Spring Recipes
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Strawberry Shortcake
I remember waiting and waiting for the first strawberries of the summer when I was a child. It seemed like forever before they arrived. But once they did, joyfully, there was an abundance! I spent many a summer morning eating bowls and bowls of fresh, fragrant, sweet strawberries. Strawberry shortcake is a true summer treat….
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Condiments, Dips & Sauces | Diet | Garden | Gluten Free | Ingredients | Meals & Courses | Produce | Seasonal | Spring | Summer | Techniques | Vegan
Cilantro Mint Chutney
Spring is so exciting for me. One of the first things to sprout up in my garden every year is mint: such a fresh and beautiful green and wonderfully fragrant. It’s so lovely and green I just had to make something with it. So I got out one of my favorite recipes: cilantro mint chutney….
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Diet | Gluten Free | Ingredients | Meals & Courses | Produce | Seasonal | Soup | Spring | Vegan
Fresh Asparagus Soup
This is a simple, refreshing soup that’s good hot or cold. The original inspiration comes from Deborah Madison’s The Greens Cookbook. It’s a vegetarian soup that can be made vegan. You make the stock from asparagus ends and leek tops, and you use the body of the asparagus and leeks to make the soup. I’m not…
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Diet | Fall | Ingredients | Meals & Courses | Nuts | Produce | Salad | Spring | Vegan
Mache, Butter Lettuce, Fennel, & Walnuts with Lemon Walnut Vinaigrette
This is a lovely fall/winter salad to enjoy when the air turns chilly and the fall walnut harvest has arrived in the market. I crave it when the air turns cool and make it over and over throughout the winter months. Mache, also known as lamb’s lettuce or corn salad, is a small, soft, silken…