Fresh Spring Produce
In greengrocer’s and farmers’ markets around the country, signs of spring have already begun to appear. Make good use of the fresh, vibrant new vegetables and fruits with these 100+ recipes from F&W.
Apricots | Artichokes | Asparagus | Avocados | Carrots | Chives | Fava Beans | Fennel | Mangoes | Morels | Peas | Pineapples | Potatoes | Rhubarb | Spinach | Spring Vegetables | Strawberries | Watercress
Apricots
- Apricot, Almond and Brown Butter Tart »
- Apricot Pavlova with Chamomile Cream
- Chicken Breasts with Apricot-Onion Pan Sauce
- Moroccan Chicken with Apricot-and-Olive Relish
- Honey-Caramelized Apricots
- Maryse's Apricot Jam
- Golden Basmati Rice with Apricots
Plus: More Fruit Desserts »
Artichokes
- Artichokes Braised in Olive Oil and White Wine
- Big Heart Artichoke and Parmesan Soup
- Artichoke Dip
- Cod with Artichokes and Chickpeas »
- Penne with Asparagus and Artichokes
- Tabbouleh with Marinated Artichokes and Baby Spinach
Plus: More Artichoke Recipes »
Asparagus
- Asparagus with Sesame Dressing
- Pancetta-Wrapped Asparagus with Citronette
- Asparagus-and-Ricotta Toasts
- Crab, Avocado and Asparagus Salad
- Penne with Asparagus, Sage and Peas »
- Roasted Chicken, New Potatoes and Asparagus
Plus: More Asparagus Recipes »
Avocados
- Crab-and-Avocado Toasts
- Flash-Cooked Seviche with Mushrooms and Avocado
- Watercress, Avocado and Walnut Salad
- Dry-Rubbed Salmon Tacos with Tomatillo-Avocado Slaw
- Chunky Guacamole with Cumin »
- Tomato, Avocado and Roasted Corn Salad
Plus: Delicious Party Dips »
Carrots
- Classic Carrot Cake with Fluffy Cream Cheese Frosting
- Carrot Ginger Soup with Coconut Roasted Shrimp
- Carrot Macaroni and Cheese
- Fiery Carrot Dip
- Honeyed Carrots with Currants and Saffron»
- Spring Salad with Baby Carrots
- Spring Stew of Veal and Carrots with White Asparagus
Chives
- Thin-Sliced Beans with Citrus Zest and Chives »
- Bagel Chips with Ricotta, Chive Puree and Prosciutto
- Mascarpone-Stuffed Roast Chicken with Spring Herb Salad
- Chive Salmon with Remoulade
- Tabbouleh with Mint, Cilantro and Chives
Fava Beans
- Grilled Fava Bean Pods with Chile and Lemon »
- Fava Bean Crostini
- Fava Bean Salad
- Herbed Brown Rice Salad with Corn, Fava Beans and Peas
- Garlic-Rubbed Pork Shoulder with Spring Vegetables
- Fava Bean Puree with Dill and Lemon
Plus: More Great Bean Dishes »
Fennel
- Crisp Pickled Vegetables
- Fennel and Sausage Risotto
- Red Snapper with Citrus and Fennel Salad
- Lobster and Fennel Salad »
- Warm Chickpea, Fennel and Parsley Salad
- Warm Fennel Salad
- Warm Olives and Fennel
Mangoes
- Grilled Shrimp with Mangoes and Chile
- Tangy Tomato and Mango Salad
- Coronation Chicken Salad with Mangoes and Almonds
- Mango Sticky Rice
- Pineapple Mango Juice
- Spicy Crab Cakes with Mango Purée
- Tropical Fruit Cobbler with Coconut Macaroon Topping »
Plus: Healthy Fruit Desserts »
Morels
- Garden Pea Soup with Morel Cream»
- Farfalle with Morels and Fresh Pea Sauce
- Foshee’s Striped Bass with Caramelized Onion Sauce
- Green Asparagus with Morel Hollandaise Sauce
- Roasted Herb Chicken with Morels and Watercress Salad
- Morel and Sweet Pea Risotto
Plus: Spectacular Mushroom Dishes »
Peas
- Minty Peas and Carrots
- Poached Salmon in a Fresh Herb and Spring Pea Broth
- Pea Consommé with Mint »
- Spring Pea Falafel with Marinated Radishes and Minted Yogurt
- Spring Peas with New Potatoes, Herbs and Watercress
- Three-Pea Salad
Plus: Great Green Foods »
Pineapples
- Caramelized-Pineapple Baked Alaskas
- Pineapple Carpaccio with Lemon Sorbet and Candied Zest
- Pineapple Cosmopolitans
- Pineapple Shortcakes with Dulce de Leche Whipped Cream
- Grilled Asparagus and Prosciutto Wraps with Pineapple
- Pineapple Upside-Down Cake »
Plus: More Fruit Desserts »
Potatoes
- Warm Potato Salad with Pancetta and Brown Butter Dressing »
- Crisp Herb-Roasted Fingerlings with Scallions
- Halibut with Fresh Fennel and New Potatoes
- Potato Kugel with Fried Shallots
- Potato Salad with Honey Buttermilk Dressing
- Potato Pancakes with Smoked Salmon, Caviar and Dill Cream
- Potato Puree
Plus: More Potato Dishes »
Rhubarb
- Deep Dish Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie
- Alsatian Rhubarb Tart
- Pork Tenderloin with Rhubarb Shallot Compote
- Rhubarb Ketchup
- Sautéed Salmon with Rhubarb Marmalade
- Spiced Rhubarb Soup with Vanilla Ice Cream»
- Tapioca and Rhubarb Parfait
Spinach
- Spinach-and-Pork Wontons
- Caramelized Cauliflower with Pancetta and Spinach
- Spinach Simmered in Yogurt
- Greek Hand Pies with Greens, Dill, Mint and Feta
- Spinach and Ricotta Gnudi with Tomato Butter Sauce
- Spinach Salad with Warm Bacon Vinaigrette»
- Spring Spinach and Garlic Frittata
- Warm Spinach Salad with Canneliini Beans and Shrimp
Plus: More Recipes for Greens »
Spring Vegetables
- Bruschetta of Spring Vegetables
- Spring Minestrone
- Spring Vegetable Bagna Cauda
- Spring Vegetable Paella
- Spring Vegetable Potpies
- Spring Vegetable Soup with Tarragon »
- Chez Benoit’s Spring Salad
- Fettuccine with Roasted Spring Vegetables and Ham
Strawberries
- Strawberries with Buttermilk Ice and Balsamic Vinegar
- Warm Strawberry Crumb Cake
- Strawberry-Lemon Mojitos
- Strawberry and Mascarpone Trifles with Riesling Syrup
- Strawberry Shortcakes with Meyer Lemon Cream »
- Strawberry, Tomato and Fennel Gazpacho
- Zabaglione with Strawberries
Plus: More Ways to Use Strawberries »
Watercress
- Broken Lasagna with Walnut Pesto
- Watercress Salad with Prosciutto, Tangerines and Hazelnuts
- Red Snapper Crudo with Watercress Pesto
- Fried Veal Cutlets with Herb Salad
- Grilled Rib-Eye Tagliata with Watercress and Potatoes
- Watercress Soup with Pickled Cucumbers »
- Serrano Ham and Potato Frittata with Watercress Salad
- Tomato Bread Salad with Watercress Salsa Verde
Plus: Great Green Salads »
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