Chicken, Asparagus & Mushroom Glass Noodle Soup

Wow, it's the first asparagus from our garden! Actually it's the second asparagus; we just steamed the first batch and at…

Vegan Wheat Berries With Fresh Asparagus, Crimini Mushrooms and Red Bell Pepper

An Extra Cup of Wheat Berries It's funny how new recipes get developed. The other day I was cleaning my refrigerator (a rare …

Big Bowl of Happiness for Catherine

Dear Readers, My BFF Catherine and I were talking about her recent travels and how we sometimes find ourselves without healthy ve…

Asparagus Carrot Stir Fry with Cashews

Dear Readers, Have I mentioned asparagus season? Ha! It's just beginning. Today I made a simple stir-fry of asparagus and car…

Asparagus Is Up

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Veggie Sushi Rolls—Healthy, Easy To Create And Delicious

Placing the veggies across the Nori before rolling . Day 9 of our “One Month Raw Food Cleanse” Once you get the hang of making a…

Building a Colorful Meal—Bernadette’s “Everything In The Garden Dinner Salad”

Day 7 of our “One Month Raw Food Cleanse” Are you familiar with PHYTOCHEMICALS? They are the compounds in plants that often give…

I love asparagus!

There's nothing better than asparagus fresh from the garden! We harvested our first spears this morning and roasted them in t…

Pasta with Chicken, Asparagus & Mushrooms in Paprika Sauce

Life has been in a turmoil lately, and I find myself with a sparse cupboard and not much desire to cook. As I so often do when in…

Salade Niçoisish

We have been out of town since yesterday morning, and so I have not been doing much in the way of cooking lately. However, I took…

Potato & Asparagus Salad

If you like, keep the asparagus tips out of the salad and sprinkle them over the top to garnish; it will give the salad a bit mor…

Black Bean & Asparagus Salad

I don't know why I am so convinced that black beans and asparagus were born to be together, but there it is. They aren't …

Black Bean Soup with Asparagus

This is a very fast, flexible and easy soup to make; it's also good to make without the asparagus, or perhaps with some other…

Carrots & Asparagus with Sesame or Sunflower Seeds

I generally make this once a year. It's a kind of celebration or recognition that we are right on the cusp of the change of s…

Farfalle with Chicken & Asparagus in Saffron-Chive Broth

So I cooked one of my chickens from Stone Meadow Farms . This was one of my little black giant Jerseys. I was not quite sure what…

Asparagus with Lemon-Pepper Butter

You know what this is! It's the first asparagus of the year! WHOO-HOO! I didn't want to do anything much to dilute that w…