With their rich, buttery flavor and shocking bright hue, fava beans—also known as broad beans—are some of spring’s greatest treasures. Chefs love to showcase … read more
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Grilled Asparagus and Endive with Favas, Orange and Mint
Belgian endive, which has a pleasantly crisp texture and subtle taste, is paired here with spring vegetables and shards of bright citrus. You can substitute … read more
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Sautéed Garden Peas with Basil and Pecorino
A speedy sauté brings out the natural sweetness and enhances the crunch of two kinds of spring peas, which are reaching their peak at most … read more
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How to Adapt Your Slow Cooker for Spring
Your slow cooker isn’t just for wintertime meat stews or root vegetables. As the weather grows milder and a new crop of vegetables emerges at the … read more
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6 Ways to Make the Most of All Those Leftover Eggs
The (Easter) hunt is over, and all you’ve left to show for it are countless hard-boiled eggs. So now what? Make the most of your hard-cooked treasures by … read more
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Raise a Glass to the Start of Spring!
Today is the vernal equinox, when there are nearly equal amounts of daylight and darkness around the world. It also marks the unofficial start of spring … read more
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Vignole Soup
Today we celebrate the spring equinox with an Italian soup known as vignole, which can be loosely translated as “a celebration of spring.” Feel free to … read more
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Pan-Roasted Asparagus with Garlic and Lemon Zest
A lovely way to celebrate the imminent arrival of spring is to serve fresh asparagus, which is at its best between March and May. The … read more
