This vibrant, vitamin-packed salad is filled with juicy radicchio, whose slightly bitter flavor pairs beautifully with creamy canned chickpeas. Crisp fried parsley adds texture, and...
Spring recipes
Spring is the perfect time to enjoy young, sweet asparagus, using it in a variety of dishes, including making a delicate creamy soup. Pre-cut asparagus...
This juicy, vitamin-packed salad combines the youngest vegetables to appear in the garden: radishes, lettuce, onions, and carrots. For a more sophisticated look, cut the vegetables as...
This salad is made with blanched tender spring vegetables—new carrots, asparagus, and green onions. You'll want mostly the white parts of the onions, with some green tips. You can...
Tender artichokes filled with a crispy breadcrumb filling with lemon zest and parsley make a delicious wine-pairing appetizer at your home celebration. Small artichoke halves...
To make this Asian-inspired salad, peel carrots into thin noodle-shaped ribbons using a vegetable peeler. Combine them with sliced cucumbers and shallots, and dress with a spicy dressing...
This snack is very similar to French fries—just as crispy and delicious, but much healthier. That's because you use carrots instead of potatoes, and instead of a deep fryer, you need an oven.
Tender snow peas in a light sugar glaze are a delicious, easy-to-make side dish that goes well with almost any meal. Snow peas are simmered in butter with a pinch of...
These fragrant buns with the sweet and spicy flavor of green onions are ready in just half an hour. The hallmark of American biscuits is their flaky texture, and to achieve this, it's important not to over-knead them...
The best way to enjoy fresh artichokes is to steam them. This recipe will teach you how to clean, cook, and eat them properly. Large, trimmed artichokes...
Spelt is a great ingredient for hearty and healthy salads, especially when paired with fresh seasonal vegetables. The salad is packed with fiber and vitamins, which are found in young radishes, arugula,...
Green pesto sauce is a successful combination of herbs and nuts, and while traditional pesto is made with basil and pine nuts, there are many variations with other combinations. For example, with fish...
A large wok is best for cooking, but if you don't have one, a large frying pan will do. Since everything stir-fries quickly, prepare all the ingredients and place them near the stovetop so...
This simple salad takes just 5 minutes to prepare, yet the flavor and presentation are sumptuous. It's made with only fresh mushrooms, Vidalia onions, parsley, and dressing. All the ingredients are perfectly...
In this dish, you'll enjoy the tender texture and flavor of scallops, enhanced by a vibrant vinaigrette with refreshing mint. Before grilling, the scallops are seasoned on one side...
This dish is incredibly quick to prepare and is perfect for a weekday dinner or a quick, hearty breakfast. It's a wonderful blend of crispy fried pancetta, tender...
Hollandaise sauce is one of the staple sauces of French cuisine. It's made with butter, lemon juice, and egg yolk. A pinch of cayenne pepper adds a piquant flavor. Hollandaise...
This quick and juicy green pea side dish is a perfect accompaniment to any meat dish. It's ready in minutes and can be served for both holidays and everyday meals. Frozen peas are fried in...
Sauteed asparagus, artichokes, mushrooms, and cherry tomatoes in a fragrant tarragon dressing is a wonderful dish for a delicious Italian-style dinner. When adding ingredients to the pan, be careful...
Decorate your celebration with a flock of summer butterflies made from fresh berries. These charming cupcakes are literally filled with strawberries. Each fragrant cupcake is filled with a juicy center of crushed strawberries.
Fresh asparagus is baked in the oven at a high temperature until tender and crispy in spots. The highlight of this appetizer is the pine nut topping with fresh parsley and...
Enjoy the nutritional benefits and flavor of ripe, juicy broccoli in this velvety creamy soup. Both the florets and stems are used, making the soup literally bursting with essential...
This soft, aromatic lemon cake is a perfect treat for spring tea and a great way to refresh your taste buds after dinner. This cake contains lemon juice and zest, as well as...
This extraordinary pie captivates with its combination of textures and vibrant flavors. A crumbly, pecan-flavored crust is topped with a thick layer of the most delicate lemon filling, all topped with a fluffy meringue topping.
Treat your loved ones to a crisp puff pastry tart filled with a juicy filling of fresh strawberries in rhubarb sauce. Rhubarb is a great companion to strawberries in season, adding a subtle sweetness to the fruit...
These individual Napoleons are made quickly using store-bought puff pastry. A great idea for a quick yet sophisticated dessert. Rectangles are cut from the puff pastry, baked, and...
Airy Angel Food sponge cake soaks up sweet sauces easily, making it the perfect base for a delicious cake. Cut store-bought sponge cake into slices and serve each piece drizzled with...
A slice of snow-white, soft "Angel Food" sponge cake is served drizzled with a delicious pineapple compote with spicy notes of dark rum, aromatic herbs, and vanilla. The sponge cake itself is also made with...
A layered strudel with a crispy crust and a delicious filling of creamy cream cheese and sweet-and-tart rhubarb, enhanced with the aroma of tarragon. This magnificent dessert captivates with its texture and...
A tart cherry wine sauce complements vanilla ice cream perfectly, balancing its flavor. The dessert won't be too sweet, perfect for an after-dinner treat. The sauce is made from...
Rhubarb, often considered a weed, is actually rich in vitamins and is one of the first plants to grow in your garden in the spring. You can enjoy it before fresh seasonal berries or...
This summer tart will delight you with the luxurious combination of juicy blueberries, velvety lemon filling, and crisp, crumbly crust. All ingredients for the dough should be well chilled, and the...
Strawberry pie is a chic summer alternative to autumnal lattice apple pies. It's incredibly easy to make, as the berry filling doesn't require pre-boiling. The strawberries are simply...
These crispy tartlets, filled with creamy sour cream and strawberry chunks in a strawberry-citrus syrup, will be a real hit at your party. They're quite easy to make and look...
If you're having spinach ravioli for dinner, make a simple green onion sauce to go with it, and you'll have a more complete, more satisfying meal. For the sauce, you'll need a can of canned tomatoes...
This simple yet delicious pasta dish takes less than half an hour to prepare. Boiled fettuccine with sautéed spinach is tossed in a creamy pesto sauce and served with a layer of grated...
This spring pasta is bursting with the colors of juicy vegetables and is filled with their rich flavor, which is especially intense because the vegetables are baked in the oven before being added to the pasta.
For a light spring dinner, make orecchiette pasta with asparagus in pesto sauce. It's literally bursting with the sophisticated flavors of the sauce, and it's refreshing and juicy. The pesto base is...
Crumble is a pastry similar to pie, but lighter and more moist. The beauty of crumble is that it can be made with any seasonal fruits and berries, combining them to suit your taste. One of the most...
Stock up on cardamom and vanilla pods so you can make delicious, aromatic jam all berry season long. You won't need many berries, as this jam only has a two-week shelf life.
This bright, light dessert is the perfect ending to a festive or romantic dinner. A single glass offers a fantastic combination of juicy, sweet strawberries, creamy cream, and crisp...
Slumps refer to desserts made with baked or stewed fruit covered in dough. Some are baked in the oven as cobblers with a golden bun atop seasonal fruit, while others are stewed...
Velvety vanilla cheesecake on a dense graham cracker crust, topped with a delicious fresh strawberry sauce, is a treat for any occasion, from a birthday to a Sunday tea party...
This spring egg salad recipe is especially useful after Easter, when you have plenty of eggs left over. It gets its wonderful flavor from the curry powder, which is toasted in a pan beforehand to...
Make a delicious, vibrant, and juicy asparagus side dish. The spears are roasted in the oven until golden brown, dressed with vinegar and olive oil, and topped with sliced roasted bell peppers...
You don't need to make a sauce for this pasta. Bow-shaped pasta (farfalle) is boiled and tossed in a pan with butter-sautéed mushrooms, asparagus, and mascarpone cheese, which...
Wholegrain pasta adds fiber and minerals to the dish, and it has a wonderful nutty flavor you'll want to savor again and again. Cook the penne pasta and toss it with the sauce...
Orzo pasta makes this salad filling, shrimp enrich it with healthy protein without excess fat, and spinach, radish, and cucumber add juiciness and vitamins. Before adding the shrimp...
This quick Italian-style dish is ready in less than half an hour and is perfect for a spring dinner. Cooked bucatini pasta is combined with separately sautéed shrimp and boiled...
Sugar snap pea pods are so tender, juicy, and healthy that you can eat them whole. Blanch them for a few minutes in boiling water and toss with olive oil and fragrant tarragon, which...
























































