The plant is horseradish, and the metro-east is its favorite place to grow. Illinois grows more than two thirds of the world’s supply — about 16 million pounds annually — with St. Clair ...

Horseradish is a perennial plant of the family Brassicaceae. It is a root vegetable, cultivated and used worldwide as a spice ...

Narrator: Wasabi is a small green plant in the brassica family, that means it's related to many cheap and easy to find plants like horseradish, cabbage, or broccoli. But unlike these it's ...

Interestingly, wasabi paste made with horseradish is much spicier than wasabi paste that comes from the plant. Most of the wasabi served outside Asia can be classified as inauthentic and contains ...

Fresh horseradish is difficult to source. Try a good farmers' market or specialist supplier, or look online. Keep fresh horseradish in a paper bag in the fridge for up to one week, or cut it into ...