Grow horseradish from crowns or root cuttings planted four to six weeks before the average date of the last frost for you area. Horseradish is a hardy perennial best grown as an annual. Keep horseradish from spreading in the garden by growing it in a container. Description. Horseradish is a hardy perennial grown for its…
Horseradish
Horseradish: Kitchen Basics
The peak season for fresh harvested horseradish is early spring and late fall. That means if you like your horseradish sharp, pungent, and sinus-clearing, the time is now. Horseradish is a long, knobby root—it’s an herb, not a vegetable–that has no aroma until you scratch, cut, or grate it. The pungent odor and the hot…
Horseradish Recipes
Here’s a short collection of horseradish recipes: Basic Horseradish Makes 1 cup 1 horseradish root ½ cup white or rice vinegar Salt to taste 1. Peel horseradish root and cut into chunks. 2. Place in food processor with half the vinegar (or grate the root by hand). Cover and process until finely minced. 3. Add…