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Asparagus with Brioche Crumbs

Asparagus with Brioche Crumbs

Perhaps the quickest, richest, savviest strategy for gussying up spring stalks that you’ve ever encountered.

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  • 10 M
  • 10 M
  • 18
Strawberry Rhubarb Pie with Ginger Crumb Topping

Strawberry Rhubarb Pie with Ginger Crumb Topping

A classic spring coupling, this melding of rhubarb and strawberries takes the form of sweet tart pie filling burbling beneath ginger-inflected goodness.

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  • 30 M
  • 3 H
  • 22
Iced Berry Cake Recipe

Iced Berry Cake

This hardly decorous dessert is likely to make a colossal mess that will haunt your kitchen for weeks. But tell us it isn’t worth it.

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  • 30 M
  • 30 M
  • 10
Easy Rhubarb Jam Recipe

Easy Rhubarb Jam

Pink never seemed so pretty. Or so easy peasy. These fetching rhubarb preserves rely on just four ingredients and an occasional stir. No prior canning experience required.

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  • 45 M
  • 1 H
  • 29
Pickled Ramps

Pickled Ramps

Make an all-too-ephemeral ramps season everlasting simply by tossing the stinky veggies in a jar with some vinegar and sugar.

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  • 5 M
  • 5 M
  • 12
Pickled Spring Vegetables

Pickled Spring Vegetables With Mustard-Seed Vinaigrette

This quick refrigerator pickle melds old-fashioned crunch via new-fangled ease.

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  • 20 M
  • 8 H
  • 2
Roasted Strawberries

Roasted Strawberries

Whether you have unripe berries, overripe berries, or an abundance of the season’s sweetest, most fragrant berries, say hello to your sweetly sticky solution.

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  • 10 M
  • 50 M
  • 17
Sauteed Broccoli Rabe with Potatoes

Sautéed Broccoli Rabe with Potatoes

Rabe. Raab. Rapini. Call it what you will, but this mustardy green veggie of Italian descent is never better than when jumbled with sautéed garlic and crisped potatoes.

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  • 30 M
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  • 18
Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream

Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream

This little bit of heaven is exactly what it purports to be: a smooth, rich confection made from a strawberry Philly cream cheese cheesecake.

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  • 20 M
  • 12 H
  • 18
Herbed Ricotta with Vegetables

Herbed Ricotta Dip with Vegetables

True story: This luscious little number inspired one toddler to dip and dunk his way through an entire bag of baby carrots. An entire bag. Behold, the power of the dipper!

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  • 20 M
  • 20 M
  • 6
Minted Fresh Peas Recipe

Minted Fresh Peas

Clap of hands. Is there anything that screams spring more than these lightly buttered peas with a wee bit of cooling mint on top? We think not.

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  • 10 M
  • 15 M
  • 9
Asparagus Tart

Asparagus Tart

If spring had a taste, we dare say it’d be this simple yet sophisticated tart with its cheese custard, shatteringly crisp phyllo crust, and row after row of spring spears.

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  • 20 M
  • 1 H
  • 4
Spring Lamb with Rosemary

Spring Lamb with Rosemary

The perfect dish to usher in warm weather. Nothing but rosemary, garlic, salt, pepper, and a tour of duty in the oven.

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  • 15 M
  • 1 H, 45 M
  • 7
Artichoke Halves with Ground Meat

Artichoke Halves Stuffed with Beef

These little jewels are stuffed with ground meat, layered into a skillet, and seared. Then artichokes are simmered in a tart tomato sauce until tender. Restraint, please.

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  • 45 M
  • 1 H, 15 M
  • 2
Roasted Asparagus with Bay Leaves and Capers

Roasted Asparagus with Bay Leaves and Crispy Capers

For this radically simple recipe, stalks of spring-green asparagus, bay leaves, and capers are tossed in olive oil and blasted in the oven. Gotta love it.

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  • 5 M
  • 15 M
  • 10
Steamed Vegetables in Parchment

Steamed Veggies in Parchment Parcels

A savvy, sophisticated, eat-your-veggies strategy that works its stealthy charms on kids and adults alike. You’re welcome.

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  • 10 M
  • 25 M
  • 20
Baked Asparagus with Parmesan Cheese

Baked Asparagus with Parmesan and Balsamic Vinegar

These spring spears, albeit buried beneath a behomoth amount of Parmesan, have made converts of even the most reticent veggie eaters.

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  • 20 M
  • 30 M
  • 21
Sunchokes

Sunchokes

Sunchokes, alias Jerusalem artichokes, stumped our intrepid Greenmarket Girl, Renee, until she consulted the Sunchoke Deity, Jonathan Gold.

Fava Bean Puree

Fava Bean Puree

Few things say spring like the brilliant green of a fava bean. Here, a little help on how to harness these harbingers of warm weather.

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  • 30 M
  • 45 M
  • 5
Grilled Lamb Chops with Cilantro-Mint Sauce

Lamb Chops with Cilantro-Mint Sauce

Is anything more alluring than watching your loved one gnaw a chop, coveting every last iota of lamb goodness? We think not.

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  • 10 M
  • 30 M
  • 13
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