Recipe Roundup: Tastes of June: Lettuce, Onions, Berries, Oh My!
Jun 2nd, 2008 by admin
michele Did an interesting post today on www.foodieview.com
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By Rachel Rappaport of Coconut & Lime
Photo by Kalyn of Kalyn’s Kitchen
As we move into the last few weeks of Spring, more and more food is coming into season. Even the colder states are starting to see fresh, local produce appearing in Farmer’s Markets, grocery stores and farm stores. Buying fruit and vegetables during their season rewards you with the best flavor and quality. Coming into season this month are some of my favorite foods including green beans, raspberries, blackberries, several varieties of lettuce, Vidalia onions, and eggplant.
Photo by Karina of Karina’s Kitchen
Eggplant is one of these love it or hate it vegetables. Detractors point to its tendency towards bitterness and the sponge-like way it absorbs oil but eggplant lovers know that with a little careful preparation, this meaty vegetable can be divine. The beginning of grilling season is upon us and this honey garlic grilled eggplant from Beyond Salmon […]