Tagged as: SPRING

POSTED ON May 4, 2012

Posted in Gluten free, Grains, Side Dishes

I was planning to create a new asparagus recipe to celebrate the first organic asparagus to arrive at the green market today. But when I pulled this lovely purple bunch from the fridge, I decided to share the way I eat it most often, roasted. I know roasting asparagus is not new to many of [...] continue reading ->

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POSTED ON April 15, 2012

Posted in Breakfast, Gluten free, Grains

I have such fond memories of making this breakfast pilaf in my sister’s sunny yellow kitchen when I was staying with her last summer. I thought of making it now because it’s a good in-between-weather breakfast: not too wintery like some of my other breakfast recipes and not too summery like this favorite. The pilaf [...] continue reading ->

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POSTED ON April 4, 2012

Posted in Gluten free, Grains, Mains

The arresting yellow color and aroma of open daffodils beside me, the blinding white blossom outside, slowly giving way to green leaves and the fresh cool breeze entering through the just open window, is a delightful reminder of what’s to come. Since it’s still chilly out a comforting bowl of warm polenta topped with the [...] continue reading ->

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POSTED ON March 26, 2012

Posted in Gluten free, Salads

This salad is a perfect way to use up the odd root vegetable or few that may be lying around your kitchen or fridge drawer. I’ve used red and gold beets, carrots and sweet potatoes here but winter squash, parsnip and turnips work really well too. As the title suggests this is also a great [...] continue reading ->

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POSTED ON June 12, 2010

Posted in Gluten free, Salads

When I arrived home from a trip to Blooming Hill Farm last weekend, my bags were full of a lovely assortment of late spring produce: spinach, sorrel, green garlic, red scallions, thyme, strawberries and a pot of lavender. I was finding it hard to put the vegetables away as I wanted to admire them, looking [...] continue reading ->

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