Do you grow garlic? Maybe you get a CSA (community supported agriculture) share? You’ve heard about garlic scapes, and have no idea what to do with them or what they are?! Well listen up! Garlic scapes are the flower shoot of the garlic plant. Garlic sends up this shoot around mid-late June where we live…
Holy Guacamole!
I love avocados. I mean-I could slather them on just about anything! Some may be guac purists, others love their guac with extra chunk and flavors. I love the extras! What’s better than guac and some fresh veggies from the garden?! Bring it on! I’ll add in fresh herbs like chives (garlic or traditional) or…
Summertime Lentils
Lentils are a food that has it all-protein, healthy carbs, fiber, and low in fat. Since it’s summertime, we thought we’d amp them up with some fresh basil, garlic scrapes, zucchini, and fresh peppers. We’re still trying to get through some of our last year’s veggie abundance before the next haul comes barreling in. One…
Limey Black Beans With Garlic Scapes
We have a friend who is an awesome garlic and honey farmer. She surprised me the other day and dropped off these lovely garlic scapes!!! I was sooo excited. I couldn’t wait to use them, except we’ve been sooo busy rushing out of the house for sports, they had to sit for few days. This…