Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A garlic press rests in a bowl with garlic mince and cloves - New Africa/Shutterstock Store-bought minced garlic is a convenient ...

Garlic contains a sulfur compound called allicin. When broken down, it creates a more pungent flavor. The finer, or smaller, the garlic is cut, the stronger the flavor and scent. Slice garlic for a ...

If you are using minced garlic in a dish, particularly a dish where the garlic is uncooked, big chunks are not what you are looking for. Just smash a clove or two (or five) with the side of a heavy ...

From raw heat to mellow sweetness, the flavor of your garlic dish starts with your knife work. Garlic contains a sulfur compound called allicin. When broken down, it creates a more pungent flavor. The ...