Spring is HERE! Bring on the sunny days, warmer weather, and asparagus season. Need some asparagus recipes to help you incorporate more of this yummy spring veggie into your life? We’ve got you covered.
Tag: asparagus
Reader Question: Can Asparagus Fight Cancer?
A couple of days ago we received a question from a reader about green asparagus: Does this vegetable have cancer fighting principles? Let’s find out…
Sweet Corn and Asparagus Pasta Salad
Looking for a colorful, fresh summer salad. Try this light pasta salad, perfect for the first day of summer!
Five Asparagus Facts
We are in the midst of asparagus season, so it seems fitting to learn a bit about asparagus from its nutritional benefits to why it makes your pee smell funny.
Asparagus is In Season Now
Spring has arrived (finally in Michigan) and with it comes lovely vegetables like asparagus. Over the years this green spear has grown on me tremendously. So what makes this veggie so great? Here are the nutrition facts, and great preparation ideas!
Alkaline Eating for Better Body Chemistry, PH Levels, and Overall Health
Going to a body and nutrition expert with my husband is one of the best things we’ve done for ourselves. What was the key take away? Warning! Turn Alkaline! Turn [ … ]
A Delicious Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten Free Antipasto Salad
A cool summer salad is the perfect side dish complement for a summer barbecue or dinner on a warm evening. Many summer salads are mayonnaise based though and typically not [ … ]
Hearty Spring Flavors with Leftovers: Spinach and Asparagus Pasta
June on our Wisconsin farm and B&B, Inn Serendipity, ushers in a few weeks of chaos. Tending everything from gardens to B&B guests, June packs in a cornucopia of duties [ … ]
Seasonal Foodies Eat This: Asparagus
Though you can find asparagus at your supermarket almost all year long, asparagus is actually in season from March until June. Asparagus, a member of the lily family, is quite [ … ]
Meatless Monday: An Old-Fashioned Idea, and Tahini for Breakfast!
It’s that time of the week again: Meatless Monday! While the initiative has recently become popular once again, Meatless Monday is actually a pretty old-fashioned idea! It was first encouraged [ … ]
In Season: Greens and Asparagus, Early-to-Mid Spring
In Michael Pollan’s In Defense of Food, he explains that you can often follow the ripening of a certain vegetable northward, thus eating the exact same thing, in season, for [ … ]