Cook 1 diced onion and 2 minced garlic cloves in 2 tablespoons olive oil over medium heat until fragrant. Add the roasted squash, 4 cups vegetable broth, 1/2 cup coconut milk, and 1 teaspoon cinnamon.

But if you need firm, sliced, or diced garlic for your recipe, I'd recommend rolling the cloves on your countertop instead. If you do the latter, you may want to put a towel between your hand and ...

Garlic has many culinary uses. The cloves are separated, peeled and then used whole, or chopped or crushed. If the garlic is old, be sure to remove the bitter ‘germ’ from the centre of the clove.