Seasonal Sunday (06-12-11)

by Brittany on June 12, 2011

Welcome to this weeks Seasonal Sunday!

This week I would like to highlight the following fantastic spring inspired recipes shared at last weeks event.

Lemon Carob Bites from City|Life|Eats
Spring Pasta with Green Beans and Chick Peas from the Local Cook.
Gingered Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp from Cook with Sarah
Fried Green Tomatoes from the Newlyweds blog.

This week I would like to share one of my older -favorite recipes!

Gluten Free/Vegan Lemon & Rosemary Olive Oil Cake.

Its your turn to share..

The Guidelines:

  1. Recipes must contain one Seasonal Ingredient (See below for the list of foods that are currently in season)
  2. You may link up old or new recipes. Wonderful food is always worth sharing! Feel free to share up to 6 recipes each week.
  3. Gluten Free Recipes are NOT required- this event is meant to inspire ideas for all. However I do ask that if your recipe is Gluten Free that you give it the “GF” Label.
  4. Please include a link in your blog in reference to Seasonal Sundays so that your readers may also participate.

Spring (March 21st- June 20th) : Crayfish, Soft Shelled Crabs, Lamb, White Peppercorns, Spring Onions, Sweet Onions, Green Garlic (Garlic Scapes) Garlic, Cilantro, Chives,Cucumbers, Hyssop, Sprouts, Onions, Green Beans, Potatoes, Fingerling potatoes, New Potatoes, Artichokes, Sunchokes, Broccoli Rabe, Corn Shoots,   Asparagus (Green, Purple and White) Fava Beans,Turnips,  Bamboo Shoots, Ramps, Loquats, Moral Mushrooms,  Wood Ear Mushrooms, Mushrooms (general) Beets, Golden Beets, Carrots, Cauliflower, Celery, Leeks, Greens: (Lettuce, Miner’s Lettuce/Claytonia, Arugula, Kale, Spinach, Baby Spinach Swiss Chard, Rainbow Chard) Red Mustard, Ramps, Dandelion Greens, Fiddlehead ferns, Parsley, Peas, Pea Shoots,  Radishes, Black Radishes, Radish Sprouts, Rhubarb, Samphire, Stinging Nettles, Cardoons,  Cabbage, Zucchini Blossoms, Sorell, Heirloom Tomatoes, Watercress, Avocado, Figs, Raspberries. Strawberries. Pineapples, Mango, Kiwi’s Cherries, Apricots. Key Limes, Limes, Meyer Lemons, Lemons, Oranges. (Naval Oranges), Grapefruit, Grapes, Kumquats, Peaches (late spring) Melons( also late spring) &  Mint.

Enjoy this amazing spring produce the next few weeks! Summer is quickly approaching!

Hope you all have a wonderful week!

xo,

Brittany

 

 

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The Local Cook June 12, 2011 at 11:43 am

Thanks for highlighting my pasta recipe. Your cake sounds absolutely delicious.

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@CityLifeEats June 12, 2011 at 12:23 pm

Thank you for the shoutout :) I am linking two recipes this week but just realized I forgot to mention the seasonal ingredients in each – the white bean dip has lemon, while the dressing has lime :)

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Miz Helen June 12, 2011 at 1:10 pm

Hi Brittany,
Looks like you are having a great party today. I am sharing my newest creation a Honey Apple Chicken Salad. Thanks for hosting and have a wonderful week!
Miz Helen

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Heather@GF Cat June 12, 2011 at 2:31 pm

Another delicious round up, Brittany!

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Wendy June 12, 2011 at 2:51 pm

Hi Brittany,
I'm trying to get out and about and socialize more. This looked like a fun place to start and a great place to find new recipes and blogs. Thanks!

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April Harris June 12, 2011 at 3:29 pm

What a beautiful cake, and the featured recipes all look so nice too! Also can't wait to visit some of the wonderful seasonal links here. Thank you for hosting!

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Vicky June 12, 2011 at 4:10 pm

Lovely recipes posted as usual! Can't wait to try some of them!

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Isabelle at home June 13, 2011 at 4:48 pm

thanks for hosting Brittany, I was to post this last night but life happened at our house and I forgot! Have a lovely week. Isabelle

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