Paul O'Grady

I make a wonderful cure-all called Four Thieves, just like my mum did. It's cider vinegar, 36 cloves of garlic and four herbs, representing four looters of plague victims' homes in 1665 who had their sentences reduced from burning at the stake to hanging for explaining the recipe that kept them from catching the plague.

English Comedian

Chrissy Teigen

Garlic oil is one of my favorite things on the planet. You can roast 20 cloves of garlic in oil and use it in everything - you can even slide those soft whole cloves into a dish of hot mashed potatoes.

American Model

Kate Christensen

Country ham is baked whole, usually with a glaze, sometimes studded with cloves, and served as the centerpiece of Christmas and Easter feasts.

American Novelist

Yotam Ottolenghi

Blanching the cloves removes the harsh and bitter bite of raw garlic.

Israeli Chef

Method Man

American Musician

Refers to a single unit of garlic, usually peeled before use in recipes.

Cooking Measure

Don't confuse a 'clove' with a 'bulb' - a bulb has many cloves.

Not Bulb

Cloves can vary in size; large cloves provide more flavor and might alter a recipe.

Size Varies

Used to add a warm, sweet, and aromatic taste to dishes and beverages.

Aromatic Spice

Cloves can be used whole or ground into a powder for different culinary applications.

Whole or Ground

The flavor of clove is strong; use sparingly to avoid overpowering the dish.

Handle With Care

This verb form is rarely used today and can sound old-fashioned or poetic.

Archaic Usage

When used as a verb, it describes the act of splitting something with force.

Literal Division

Determine its use by the context; as a verb, it's about splitting, not food.

Context Clue

 based on cloves a strong antiseptic oil and on orous which is a perfect fixative and that he held in his mouth and suggested other people hold in their mouth as a preventive against the plague it's possible that it might even have been helpful because clove is a strong

Making Plague Victims PIPE...

 Magellan's crew came to rest and started trading with Sultan's and we're working out basically trade routes and making agreements with the king of Spain in order to become wealthy themselves and of course they were filling the cargo holds of these ships with cloves and

Naming the Birds of...

 think of cows and bananas so he built this greenhouse here and it's absolutely incredible and in it he's growing these bananas and he's got spices he's got cinnamon and nutmeg cloves and cardamom I mean you walk in there and it's just I mean it's

Seafood and Survival PIPE...

 People with allicin anosmia can't smell garlic. Those with eugenol anosmia can't smell cloves. And some people can't smell anything at all. This kind of full anosmia could have several causes. Some people are born without a sense of smell.

How do we smell? - Rose...

 it's true strange when you imagine how cuts will get you no mange you know including leopards and cheetahs but also there's a possibility they would get it even from the animals they've been down under cloves you know even small animals

Safari Live - Day 166 PIPE...

 that most do instead we've we provide essential oils because they don't expire and they tend to work faster so you're gonna need Melaleuca to cleanse the wound clove oil it'll numb around the incision frankincense helps promote

Drone First Aid PIPE...

 with a full cargo of cloves and cinnamon, enough to cover the expedition and turn a profit. An obsessive chronicler, Pigafetta described the lands and people they encountered. With the help of a humble slave,

How Magellan circumnaviga...

 like clove but it looks like a thumb and they always use it to prove themselves and that makes them very special birds they were very large I would say far on the mouth or the base of the Big Brother

Safari Live - Day 269 PIPE...

 and thousands of other words in English. Unlike the many cloves in a head of garlic, an onion has a single bulb. It is marked by the state or condition of oneness. Like an onion, English is one -

Making sense of spelling...

 and there you go like I said you can pull on that thing as hard as you want and that's the ball and that's a great knot it's my favorite another knot we time like regularly will be the clove