Artichoke Tea Sandwich Recipe

The delightful Artichoke Tea Sandwich takes on a more satisfying dimension with the addition of artichokes.  It is the perfect light tea sandwich for a wedding or baby shower.  Even … Continued

Artichokes

Artichokes History

Photo courtesy of The California Artichoke Advisory Board (CAAB)   The globe artichoke (Cynara scolymus), also called “French artichoke” and “green artichoke,” derives its common name from the northern Italian … Continued

Asiago and Sage Scalloped Potato

Asiago & Sage Scalloped Potato Recipe

Asiago & Sage Scalloped Potato recipe is my family’s favorite scalloped potato recipe.  This is the most delicious scalloped potato recipe you will have ever tried.  I especially like to … Continued

Asian Green Beans with Leeks Recipe

  These fresh green beans and baby leeks are easy and quick to put together once everything is ready to go, and the ingredients blend so beautifully together.  The tiny … Continued

Asian Greens

Asian Greens Recipe

Asian Greens – This year I tried my luck at growing a couple of new Asian Greens of Tatsoi and Baby Pak Choi.  As you see in the picture, a … Continued

Asparagus Milanese

Asparagus Milanese Recipe – Asparagi alla Milanese

Asparagus with Fried Eggs Recipe   Asparagus Milanese recipe makes a very impressive luncheon dish or a starter course at your dinner party.  This Italian Asparagus Milanese dish is so … Continued

Asparagus Parmigiano-Reggiano

Asparagus Parmigiano-Reggiano Recipe

  Asparagus Parmigiano-Reggiano recipe is one of my favorite ways to prepare and serve fresh Spring asparagus.   It is so simple to do and so good using very few … Continued

Asparagus Recipe Collection

Asparagus Recipe Collection

Asparagus Recipe Collection – Recipes Using Asparagus Asparagus is my yearly classic Spring treat!  When the fresh asparagus is in season, the taste is the absolute best when cooked properly. … Continued

Asparagus with Balsamic Vinaigrette Recipe

  My family loves this Asparagus with Balsamic Vinaigrette.  A very quick and easy way to enjoy fresh asparagus when in season. Balsamic Vinaigrette is also excellent served with green … Continued

Asparagus with Lemon-Mustard Dressing Recipe

  Asparagus with Lemon-Mustard Dressing Recipe is an easy-to-make asparagus dish with a delicious mustard-lemon sauce.  This Asparagus with Lemon-Mustard Dressing Recipe may be served either as an appetizer or … Continued

Asparagus with Orange Dressing

Asparagus with Orange Dressing and Toasted Hazelnuts Recipe

  Asparagus with Orange Dressing and Toasted Hazelnuts recipe has a delicious citrus and nutty flavor.  Excellent serve with Grilled Balsamic-Dijon Chicken or Grilled Chicken Piccata.  This asparagus recipe is … Continued

Asparagus with Poached Eggs and Shaved Parmesan on a plate

Asparagus with Poached Eggs and Shaved Parmesan Recipe

  My husband loves this Asparagus with Poached Eggs and Shaved Parmesan recipe  He looked at me funny when I first served it to him, but he loved it!   … Continued

Chive Blossoms

Asparagus with Sesame and Chive Blossom Recipe

  Bright lavender chive blossoms begin to bloom in my garden about the time the asparagus bed is at its peak.  Because of this, we have a natural combination and … Continued

Asparagus with Truffle Oil Vinaigrette Recipe

  Asparagus with Truffle Oil Vinaigrette Recipe is another one my favorite way to prepare and serve fresh Spring asparagus.  The truffle oil provides a new meaning to asparagus as … Continued

Hearts of Palm Salad

Avocado and Hearts of Palm Salad Recipe

This Hearts of Palm Salad is refreshing with a light tangy taste.  If you have never tasted hearts of palm, this is the perfect recipe for you to make.  This is … Continued