Vegetables

7 Gorgeous Spring Pea Recipes

Food52 | Posted 05.29.2012

Read More: Eggs, Recipes, Cooking, Vegetables, food52, Salad, Food, Spring, Peas, Slidepollajax, Seasonal, Pea Shoots Recipe, Spring Recipes, Spring Cooking, Pea Recipes, Pea Shoots, KitchenDaily News
Food52

Each part of the pea plant -- the tiny peas themselves, their shoots, even their pods (which can be simmered to make a broth) -- tastes of the sweet, sunny days of spring.

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Cardoons: In Season Now

YumSugar | Camilla Salem | Posted 05.23.2012

Read More: Artichokes, Spring Vegetables, Cardoon, Produce, Cardoons, Vegetables, KitchenDaily News

I grew up eating cardoons, or cardoni, every Spring; my grandmother would braise them, and I was always so fond of their artichokelike flavor. Because...

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Creamy Mustard Roasted Red Snapper

Marilinda Hodgdon | Posted 05.08.2012

Read More: Red Snapper, Entrees, Rice Medley, Vegetables, Rice, Brown Rice, Seafood, Mustard, Fish, Sauce, Roast, Wild Rice, Roasting, Rice Pilaf, Fish Recipes, Seafood Recipes, Snapper, Food News
Marilinda Hodgdon

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Don't Start a Veggie Garden to Save Money

Dan Allen | Posted 05.03.2012

Read More: Fruits, Food, Gardening, Sustainable Food, Vegetables, Food Gardening, National Gardening Association, Food News
Dan Allen

Saving money is a popular rationale for starting a vegetable garden at home. A commonly cited statistic suggests that home gardeners can expect a return of $8 worth of produce for each $1 they invest in seeds, starts, fertilizers and pest control.

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Asparagus, At Last!

Food52 | Posted 05.01.2012

Read More: Healthy Eating, Healthy, Recipes, Asparagus, Cooking, Vegetables, Salad Recipes, food52, Salad, Spring, Food, Side Dishes, Slidepollajax, KitchenDaily News
Food52

We've watched the days get lighter, felt the sun get warmer. We've been going to the farmers' market, eagerly grabbing (and gobbling) those hallmarks of spring: ramps, artichokes, and now, asparagus!

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Cock-a-Leekie Soup

Laura Kumin | Posted 04.26.2012

Read More: Soup, Recipes, Soup Recipes, Home Cooking, Cooking-Dinner-Tonight, Cooking, Vegetables, Cock a Leekie Soup, KitchenDaily News
Laura Kumin

Amazingly addictive, this soup is a great weekend one-dish supper and freezes well. It has a few steps, but the result is well worth the effort.

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How to Stop Eating Junk

Tamar Haspel | Posted 04.23.2012

Read More: Gardening, Kids, Junk Food, Vegetables, Sustainable Food, Food News
Tamar Haspel

A funny thing happened after I moved to Cape Cod and started planting things to eat. Slowly, my fundamental idea of what food is started to change.

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Ramps: The Reason For Our 'Cult'-Like Worship

The Atlantic Wire | Adam Martin | Posted 04.20.2012

Read More: Spring Vegetables, Ramp-Season, Leeks, Vegetables, Onions, Spring Produce, Ramps, KitchenDaily News

This spring was all about the early harbingers. The abnormally warm weather, the insects, and the March 20 cherry blossoms all came early to remind us...

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The Best Chilled Soups For Spring

Small Kitchen College | Posted 04.18.2012

Read More: Kefir, Cold, Coconut Milk, Bacon, Healthy, Corn, Milk, Vegan, Mango, Spring, Chilled, Nut Butters, Yogurt, Avocado, Cauliflower, Summer, Vegetables, Carrots, Soup, Lactose Intolerant, Crab, Seafood, Gazpacho, Recipes, KitchenDaily News
Small Kitchen College

So your body may not have been in top-notch condition for spring break, but there's still time to get that bikini bod by summertime! 

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Roasted Cauliflower and Cumin Dip

Laura Kumin | Posted 04.17.2012

Read More: Vegetarian, Hors D?Oeuvres, Roasted Vegetables, Recipes, Appetizers, Cumin, Easy Recipes, Vegetables, Indian Food Recipe, Healthy Snack Recipe, Healthy Snack, Pareve Recipe, Vegan Recipe, Vegetarian Snack Recipe, Vegan Snack, Vegetarian Recipe, Food News
Laura Kumin

If you're delighted with the freshly ground spice, want to take it up a notch. Try roasting the seeds first, then crushing them. The aroma and taste are amazing, and it's easy to do.

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How To: Use Vending Machine Snacks in Home Cooking

Small Kitchen College | Posted 04.10.2012

Read More: Leftovers, Craisins, Cocktail, Dessert, Tequila, Dorm, Brownies, Goldfish, Vending Machine, Cookies, Chicken, Sunflower Seeds, Cheetos, Fruit, College, Chocolate, Chili, Margarita, Alcohol, Vegetables, Salad, Office, Cheez-Its, Afternoon, Snacks, Pretzel, Soup, Hungry, Food News
Small Kitchen College

If you haven't had the time or inclination to pack an afternoon (after-school) snack, you'll likely find yourself in front of your dorm or office vending machine, gazing into that treat-filled tower and clutching your one dollar bill until you have finally decided how to spend it.

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Five Ways With Spinach

Amie Valpone | Posted 06.02.2012

Read More: Spinach Recipes, Healthy Recipes, Gluten-Free, Superfoods, Juice, Vegetables, Salads, Spinach, Muffins, Food News
Amie Valpone

This juice takes a few minutes to prepare and will keep you energized and full into your mid-morning snack. Get creative and experiment with a vast array of fresh herbs, fruits and vegetables each time.

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Five Diet Myths Debunked!

Marisa Moore | Posted 03.23.2012

Read More: Diet and Nutrition, Dieting, Nutrition, Vegetables, Black Voices Life, Bv-Life, Black Voices News
Marisa Moore

It's the first of spring. What better time to clear out dusty old myths for the truth... Here are some of the ones I've heard recently about diets and dieting that aren't true. Take a look and let me know the other ones you're wondering about.

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PHOTO: Starbucks Misspells 'Vegetables' At New Juice Bar

Posted 03.19.2012

Read More: Video, Vegetables, Starbucks, Starbucks Fail, Starbucks Juice Bar, Starbucks Evolution Juice Bar, Evolution Juice Bar, Vegatables, Starbucks Vegetables, Food News

Starbucks is opening its first ever juice bar. It's the company's biggest move outside of coffee and has the potential to spread the juice gospel fair...

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Back to Your Roots: Rediscovering Turnips and Rutabagas

Neil Zevnik | Posted 05.05.2012

Read More: Healthy Recipes, Healthy Eating, Organic Food, Recipes, Food, Rutabaga, Turnips, Vegetables, Food News
Neil Zevnik

Ask a random passerby when was the last time he or she had turnips, and you're likely to get one of the following responses: "Hmm-mm -- 1973?" or "Not since my mother made me eat them when I was six" or -- the most likely -- "Huh?"

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How To Make Better Salads

Big Girls, Small Kitchen | Posted 05.02.2012

Read More: Salad, Home Cooking, Vegetarian, Healthy Cooking, Cooking, Vegetables, Salad Recipes, Salad Toppings, Recipes, KitchenDaily News
Big Girls, Small Kitchen

In my youth, I discovered that if each bite of salad were paired with a bite of something with a less leafy texture, it was much easier for me not just to get my salad down but to enjoy it.

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Rachel Tepper

What's Tangerine Lace? Cork Wine Bar's Chef Explains Why It's Great

HuffingtonPost.com | Rachel Tepper | Posted 03.02.2012

Read More: DC News, 14th Street, Video, Marigold, Cork Wine Bar, Robert Weland, Vegetables, Salad, Tangerine Lace, DC Restaurants, Herbs, Gardening, Poste Moderne Brasserie, DC News

WASHINGTON -- Ever heard of tangerine lace? Neither had Cork Wine Bar's new chef, Robert Weland, until recently. The leafy, long-stemmed green is a...

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Beet it: Beet Risotto Nobody Wanted

Julie Tilsner | Posted 04.28.2012

Read More: Risotto, Cooking Mistakes, Cooking Humor, Beet Greens, Vegetarian Sides, Beet Risotto, Beets, Bad Home Cooking, Cooking With Kids, Vegetarian, Vegetables, Vegetarian Recipes, Food News
Julie Tilsner

Even as I stood over my stove stirring the stuff my neighbor inquired skeptically, "Why are you going through the trouble? Your kids aren't gonna eat that, you know."

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Cooking With Scissors

Maggie Van Ostrand | Posted 04.24.2012

Read More: Packaging, Plastic, Steroids, Cooking, Vegetables, Scissors, Cooking Utensils, Kitchen Utensils, Comedy News
Maggie Van Ostrand

What do I take every time I go into the kitchen? A toolbelt, that's what. And that includes the most important household implement: Scissors.

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Three Sweet Ways With Bitter Greens

Lisa Turner | Posted 04.10.2012

Read More: Healthy Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes, Bitter Greens, Beans and Eggs, Escarole, Beans and Greens, Vegetables, Food News
Lisa Turner

Escarole may well be the queen of greens. Its leaves are broad and confident, sturdy enough to stand up to a sauté, but tender enough to yield in a salad.

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Vegetable's Secret Message For Lovers?

The Splendid Table | Posted 04.08.2012

Read More: Cookies, Vegetarian, Recipes, Lynne Rossetto Kasper, Chocolate, Vegetables, Valentine's Day, Valentines-Recipes, The Splendid Table, KitchenDaily News
The Splendid Table

Is there any truth to the tale that vegetables have secret messages for lovers? I heard you said something on your show about this. Could it change my bummed out love life? Please tell all.

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Ron Dicker

Juiced Over Juice: Yankees' Mark Teixeira Becomes A Player In Health Drink Business

HuffingtonPost.com | Ron Dicker | Posted 02.02.2012

Read More: New York Yankees, Drinks, Mark Teixeira, Venus Williams, Baseball, Fruit, Vegetables, Women's Tennis, Yankees, Alex Rodriguez, Tennis, Health Food, Business News

When the New York Yankees' Mark Teixeira invested in the health-drink chain The Juice Press, he joined a crowded field in the natural-beverage busines...

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Training Toddlers' Taste Buds: Juice vs. Froot Loops

Dina R. Rose | Posted 03.27.2012

Read More: Eating Habits, Coca-Cola, Toddlers-Eating-Habits, Vegetables, Apple Juice, Toddlers, Eating Right, Healthy Eating Habits, Children's Health, Parenting Advice, Childhood Obesity, Parents News
Dina R. Rose

A study published by the Center for Disease Control just made a radical recommendation: after-school programs should stop serving 100 percent apple ju...

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Sneak More Vegetables Into Your Diet -- Painlessly

www.thekitchn.com | Posted 03.27.2012

Read More: Eat More Vegetables, Sneak-Veggies-Into-Meals, Eat More Veggies, Cooking With Vegetables, Vegetables, Healthy Living News

I dream of greens, but when I'm running out the door, it's so much easier to grab a granola bar. A pot of pasta is quicker than roasting a mess of tur...

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Lentils: Inexpensive Protein Powerhouse and International Recipe Darling

Organic Authority.com | Posted 03.14.2012

Read More: Healthy Food, French Food, Pumpkin Stew, Lenticchie Di Castelluccio Di Norcia, Eating Right, Lentil Salad, Indian Food, Inexpensive, Organic Recipes, Organic Food, Lentilles De Puy, Vegetables, Protein, Masoor Dal, Italian Food, Health Food, Lentils, Food News
Organic Authority.com

While I'm all for protein at as many meals as possible -- I get hungry after about an hour if there isn't any -- a good ol' fashioned steak-and-potatoes is far from the only way to get protein on your plate.

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