Egg dyeing is a fun way to celebrate this time of year—and it's a tradition that goes way back—as much as 5,000 years when Persians celebrated springtime with eggs colored with plant-based dyes. Plant dyes can be just as useful today and they're plentiful; in fact you very well might have dye-worthy ingredients in [...]
Rhubarb Yogurt Tart Courtesy of grocery.coop, by Robin Asbell Recipe Information Total Time: 1 hour, 30 minutes; 45 minutes active Servings: 6 They call rhubarb the "pie plant," and for good reason. In this tasty tart, the tanginess of the ruby stalks is tempered by a creamy, sweet topping. This tart is light, with [...]
Rhubarb Snacking Cake Courtesy of grocery.coop Recipe Information Total Time: 50 minutes; 15 minutes active Servings: 9 Have your cake and eat it too! Whole wheat flour, rolled oats and tangy rhubarb combine for a scrumptious, snack-worthy cake. Ingredients 1 cup rolled oats 1 1/4 cup brown sugar, divided 6 tablespoons butter, divided 1 [...]
Rhubarb Compote Courtesy of grocery.coop Recipe Information Total Time: 2-3 days Servings: 6 This raw chutney-like riff on classic cooked fruit compote offers a fresh way to top yogurt, ice cream and grilled meats. Ingredients 1 pound fresh or frozen rhubarb, trimmed and diced 1/3 cup dried apricots (10 to 15 apricots), diced 1/3 [...]
Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Rhubarb Barbecue Sauce Courtesy of grocery.coop Recipe Information Total Time: 45 minutes Servings: 4 Tart, tangy rhubarb barbecue sauce is the perfect companion for mild, sweet grilled pork. Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided 1/2 cup finely chopped onion 1 clove garlic, chopped 2 cups chopped rhubarb (about 8 ounces), [...]
Ginger Shrimp and Asparagus Stir-Fry Courtesy of grocery.coop, recipe by Robin Asbell Recipe Information Total Time: 25 minutes Servings: 4 Easy, quick, elegant and delicious, this stir-fry is perfect for busy weeknights. Ingredients 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined 4 teaspoons low-sodium soy sauce, divided 1 tablespoon rice wine, sherry or apple juice [...]
Asparagus Stir-Fry Courtesy of grocery.coop Recipe Information Total Time: 30 minutes Servings: 6 It takes three years for a good harvest of asparagus once it's been planted. But it's so worth the wait. This stir-fry takes full advantage of asparagus' distinctive and delicious flavor. Ingredients 1 tablespoon sesame oil 1 tablespoon canola or vegetable [...]
Asparagus Gremolata with Orzo Courtesy of grocery.coop Recipe Information Total Time: 30 minutes Servings: 6 Lemon, parsley, mint and garlic join asparagus in a celebration of fresh spring flavors. Ingredients 8 ounces uncooked orzo pasta 2 tablespoons olive oil 1/2 yellow onion, diced 1/2 pound asparagus, cut into 2-inch pieces, woody ends discarded 1 [...]
Asparagus Carbonara Courtesy of grocery.coop Recipe Information Total Time: 35 minutes; 30 minutes active Servings: 4 The classic carbonara relies on a small amount of cured pork to flavor a whole pot of pasta. The trick is to have your eggs and milk at room temperature, and add very hot, just-cooked spaghetti to the [...]
Asparagus Risotto Courtesy of grocery.coop Recipe Information Total Time: 45 minutes; 35 minutes active Servings: 4 Celebrate asparagus season with a creamy risotto. Making risotto is all about the stirring — stir in the warm stock a little at a time, encouraging the rice to share its starches and create a light sauce around [...]
