Garlic on the Web

Fri., Oct. 11, 1996

A single key word search on the Internet produces thousands of sites related to garlic. Here are a few I found most interesting. Visit The Austin Chronicle Website @ / for direct links.

*http://www.garliclovers.com/festivals.html

Information on garlic festivals from Gilroy, CA, (the garlic capital of the USA) to Washington, DC.

*http://www.garliclovers.com/

The "garlic lover's" home-page, this site features freebies, a Q & A section, garlic festival information, and advice on growing garlic

*http://mastermall.com/garlic/

Billed as a "one-stop shop for garlic lovers," this

site offers cookbooks, oils, vinegars, sauces, spreads, bakers, presses, and gifts such as wreaths and braids. Also provides links to other hot garlic sites.

*http://www.mistral.co.uk/garlic/

England's very own Garlic Information Center highlighting research on garlic and cholesterol, garlic and pregnancy, garlic and impotence, and garlic and cancer.

*http://www.panix.com/~jscutero/garlic.html

This site provides links to studies of garlic as a medicine.

No Internet access? These folks can tell you what you need to know over the phone.

*Garlic Information Hotline:

800/330-5922 (9am-5pm Eastern time) A service of New York Hospital -- Cornell University Medical Center. Hotline will answer questions on garlic's medicinal benefits and offers a free booklet on garlic and health. -- R.C.