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All Things Asparagus-5 favorite asparagus recipes

2024/03/29 By Melinda Leave a Comment

All Things Asparagus Recipe Round UP

Filed Under: Recipe Round Ups, spring veggies Tagged With: asparagus

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Cast Iron Asparagus Quiche w/chives and swiss cheese

2019/05/22 By Melinda Leave a Comment

Fresh Asparagus and chives together with Swiss Cheese in a brightly flavorful turmeric paprika all butter crust.

Filed Under: Breakfasty Brunchy, Cast Iron, Eggs, Recipes, spring veggies Tagged With: asparagus, cast iron, quiche

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Easy Asparagus Flatbread (in cast iron!)

2019/04/25 By Melinda Leave a Comment

This Easy Asparagus Flatbread, baked in a cast iron pan, is so simple and to the point delicious I hesitate to even call it a recipe. Cut it into tiny squares and serve this flatbread as an appetizer or do like I did and add an egg for an easy and complete meal. I used […]

Filed Under: Breads Biscuits Buns, Recipes, spring veggies, Veggies, Yeast Breads Tagged With: asparagus, cast iron, flatbread, recipe

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Quick Pickled Radishes (and scallions too!)

2019/01/11 By Melinda Leave a Comment

It’s the little things that can bring it all together, a garnish, a side. Of course the big things matter, the entreé is what gives strength and fills us up and helps us carry on but that is a matter of survival. Pickled radishes? They are a matter of style. Want some things to serve […]

Filed Under: Condiments, Sauces, and Gravies, pickled things, Recipes, spring veggies, Veggies

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Spicy Lemon Parsley Dipping Sauce

2018/08/25 By Melinda Leave a Comment

Inspired by chimichurri this is my all purpose, add to almost anything sauce. It has a little heat,  a little zest, and a lot of green.

Filed Under: Condiments, Sauces, and Gravies, Recipes, Savory, spring veggies, Veggies Tagged With: dill, lemon, parsley, sauce, serrano pepper

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Spring Greens Stove Top Mac and Cheese

2018/03/23 By Melinda Leave a Comment

overhead shot of cast iron pan and a wooden spoon serving up spring greens stovetop mac and cheese into a blue and white bowl

An easy creamy stove top macaroni and cheese studded with a healthy serving of spring greens that comes together in less than 15 minutes. Bowl optional. For a lighter slightly more grown up, but equally quick, take on peas and pasta you might want to try my summer peas and angel hair pasta  This is not […]

Filed Under: Recipes, Savory, spring veggies, Vegetarian Mains Tagged With: basil, Chives, dill, fresh herbs, hard cheese, havarti, macaroni, one pan, Pasta, peas, quick, romano

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quick and easy garlic ginger asparagus

2018/02/26 By Melinda 2 Comments

garlic ginger asparagus with a squeeze of fresh lime held aloft on a white plate

A simple side, delicious with coconut curry seafood chowder or with any Asian inspired main course. This asparagus came from Mexico because by February buying local kale and collards has become repetitive, boring, blah. I’m ready for spring, for asparagus, strawberries, tulips. For a few days it seemed spring was just around the corner, short […]

Filed Under: Recipes, Savory, Sides and such, spring veggies, Veggies Tagged With: asparagus, baked, cast iron, easy, garlic, ginger, gluten free, oven, quick, vegan, vegetarian

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Asparagus Tart with chives, bacon, and goat cheese

2015/04/19 By Melinda 3 Comments

Crisp spring time asparagus, both baked and lightly sautéed, comes front and center in this simple goat cheese and chive tart studded with crisp bacon bits. Get your spring greens on! I admit I cheated and bought asparagus before it became available at the farmers’ market. It was almost local and a welcome change from […]

Filed Under: Breakfasty Brunchy, Recipes, Savory, spring veggies Tagged With: asparagus, Chives, eggs, goat cheese, quiche, Savory Tart, tart

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