Kumquat: The Tiny Citrus with Big Flavor

Kumquat: The Tiny Citrus with Big Flavor

From bright garnishes to bold marmalades, kumquats bring sweet-tart punch to menus all winter long. Here’s how Boston kitchens can make the most of them. What Is a Kumquat? Kumquats are bite-sized citrus fruits that you eat whole—peel and all. The peel is sweet and...
Discover the Unique Flavor of Opal Basil

Discover the Unique Flavor of Opal Basil

Alphas Produce of Boston is proud to bring you the finest and freshest herbs—one standout favorite is Opal Basil. With its striking purple leaves, distinct aroma, and versatile flavor, Opal Basil isn’t just a culinary herb—it’s a conversation piece. What Makes Opal...
The Wonders of Aloe Vera: Nature’s Healing Powerhouse

The Wonders of Aloe Vera: Nature’s Healing Powerhouse

Aloe vera, often referred to as the “plant of immortality,” is a succulent that has been cherished for centuries for its incredible health, beauty, and medicinal properties. From skincare routines to digestive health, aloe vera is a versatile natural...
Discover the Wonders of Kohlrabi: The Versatile Superfood

Discover the Wonders of Kohlrabi: The Versatile Superfood

Kohlrabi, a hidden gem in the world of vegetables, is a nutrient-rich addition to any meal. With its unique, bulbous shape and mild, sweet flavor, this versatile vegetable is a favorite among foodies and health enthusiasts alike. But what exactly is kohlrabi, and why...