It's the Stinking Rose's Day 2026 / myLot

Boise, Idaho

April 19, 2026 1:07pm CST

or National Garlic Day. It highlights the versatility, history, and health benefits of the pungant bulb know as Allium sativum. It has been around for 7,000 years. It's many benefits include improving heart health, boosts immunity, reduces inflammation, and also protects the organs from metal toxicity. Some restaurants will offer free garlic bread today. Do you like garlic? Use it in cooking?

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Eva James

@wolfgirl569 (133108)

• Marion, Ohio

I use it some

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celticeagle

@celticeagle (188085)

• Boise, Idaho

It's good stuff.

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RasmaSandra

@RasmaSandra (96502)

• Daytona Beach, Florida

I love garlic and keep some minced garlic in olive oil around to use,

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celticeagle

@celticeagle (188085)

• Boise, Idaho

Cool.

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BarBaraPrz

@BarBaraPrz (51642)

• St. Catharines, Ontario

Garlic is good...

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celticeagle

@celticeagle (188085)

• Boise, Idaho

I think so too.

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@DaddyEvil (172260)

• United States

I add garlic powder to almost everything I cook.

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celticeagle

@celticeagle (188085)

• Boise, Idaho

So do we.

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Traceyjayne

@Traceyjayne (10059)

• United Kingdom

I do use garlic….i use purée or granules …..

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celticeagle

@celticeagle (188085)

• Boise, Idaho

Good options.

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Jimbo45

@Ineeddentures (28640)

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Do you like garlic? I do quite like garlic Use it in cooking? Quite a lot, I used fresh garlic, black garlic and garlic granules and I have some frozen garlic in the freezer

Judy Evans

@JudyEv (377982)

• Rockingham, Australia

We have minced garlic in the fridge and Vince uses it regularly.