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Crispy Zucchini Fritters
In season

Crispy Zucchini Fritters

Golden pan-fried fritters that turn a zucchini glut into dinner: grated squash, soft herbs, and a lemony…

From the garden: Summer Squash, Green Onion, Fresh soft herbs

35 minserves 4 easy
vegetarianglut busterkid-friendly
Fresh Pea Matar Pulao

Fresh Pea Matar Pulao

The North Indian spring standard: basmati steamed with whole spices, browned onion, and a generous scoop of…

From the garden: Pea, Onion, Garlic +3 more

50 minserves 4 easy
vegetarian · vegan · gluten-free · dairy-freekid-friendlyone pan
Sheet-Pan Cumin Lamb Chops with Roasted Cauliflower

Sheet-Pan Cumin Lamb Chops with Roasted Cauliflower

A whole head of cauliflower and red onion wedges roasted hard with cumin, paprika, and cinnamon, then lamb…

From the garden: Cauliflower, Onion, Garlic +1 more

35 minserves 4 easy
gluten-free · dairy-freeone pan
Tropical Fruit Yogurt Bowls with Toasted Coconut
In season

Tropical Fruit Yogurt Bowls with Toasted Coconut

Thick Greek yogurt piled with cold cubed tropical fruit, a lime and honey drizzle, torn mint, and a crunchy…

From the garden: Tropical fruit, Mint

20 minserves 4 easy
vegetarian · gluten-freekid-friendly
Classic Cauliflower Cheese

Classic Cauliflower Cheese

Florets cooked just short of tender, blanketed in a sharp cheddar Mornay with mustard and nutmeg, then baked…

From the garden: Cauliflower, Fresh soft herbs

50 minserves 6 easy
vegetariankid-friendly
Seared Flank Steak with Watercress Salad
In season

Seared Flank Steak with Watercress Salad

A hard-seared, thinly sliced flank steak laid over a whole heap of peppery watercress, radishes, and herbs…

From the garden: Watercress, Radish, Shallot +3 more

35 minserves 4 easy
gluten-free · dairy-freeglut buster
Sicilian Melon Granita

Sicilian Melon Granita

Sicily's answer to a ripe melon: sweetened puree frozen in a shallow pan and raked with a fork into…

From the garden: Muskmelon, Mint

25 minserves 6 easy
vegetarian · vegan · gluten-free · dairy-freeglut busterkid-friendly
Ash-e Reshteh Herb Noodle Soup
In season

Ash-e Reshteh Herb Noodle Soup

The Persian new-year soup that eats a pound of herbs: parsley, cilantro, dill, and chives simmered down with…

From the garden: Fresh soft herbs, Onion, Garlic +3 more

85 minserves 6 medium
vegetarianglut buster
Beef Kofta with Mint-Yogurt Sauce

Beef Kofta with Mint-Yogurt Sauce

Spiced ground-beef kofta grilled until charred and juicy, served over rice with a cooling mint-yogurt sauce…

From the garden: Mint, Onion, Garlic +1 more

35 minserves 4 easy
gluten-free
Cantaloupe and Arugula Salad with Crispy Bacon

Cantaloupe and Arugula Salad with Crispy Bacon

The melon-and-cured-pork classic as a dinner salad: ripe cantaloupe wedges with peppery arugula, crisp bacon…

From the garden: Muskmelon, Arugula, Mint

30 minserves 4 easy
Fava Bean and Shaved Parmesan Salad

Fava Bean and Shaved Parmesan Salad

The Roman springtime pairing of tender fava beans, mint, lemon, and shaved parmesan over greens, with warm…

From the garden: Fava Bean, Mint, Salad greens

30 minserves 4 easy
vegetarian
Fines Herbes Omelet Supper

Fines Herbes Omelet Supper

The classic French omelette aux fines herbes (soft-set eggs folded around chervil, parsley, chives, and…

From the garden: Chervil, Tarragon, Fresh soft herbs +1 more

20 minserves 4 medium
vegetarian · gluten-free
Garden Minestrone
In season

Garden Minestrone

The clean-out-the-garden soup: a slow soffritto, white beans, small pasta, and whatever vegetables the week…

From the garden: Summer Squash, Snap Bean, Onion +5 more

60 minserves 6 easy
vegetarianglut buster
Nut-Crusted White Fish
In season

Nut-Crusted White Fish

Mild white fish under a toasty crust of homegrown pecans, hazelnuts, or walnuts bound with Dijon and baked…

From the garden: Culinary nuts, Fresh soft herbs

30 minserves 4 easy
Roman Peas with Prosciutto

Roman Peas with Prosciutto

Piselli al prosciutto, the Roman contorno: peas braised slowly with onion and cured pork until sweet and…

From the garden: Pea, Onion, Fresh soft herbs

40 minserves 6 easy
gluten-free · dairy-freeglut busterone pan
Spring Pea Soup with Mint

Spring Pea Soup with Mint

A bright green blended soup of fresh peas and leeks, barely simmered to keep their sweetness, finished with…

From the garden: Pea, Leek, Mint

35 minserves 4 easy
vegetarian
Stuffed Kohlrabi in Tomato Broth

Stuffed Kohlrabi in Tomato Broth

Levantine mahshi made with kohlrabi: bulbs hollowed and packed with spiced beef and rice, then simmered…

From the garden: Kohlrabi, Onion, Garlic +1 more

85 minserves 4 medium
gluten-free · dairy-freeglut buster
Watermelon-Feta Salad with Grilled Chicken

Watermelon-Feta Salad with Grilled Chicken

The classic sweet-salty pairing of cold watermelon, feta, and mint, built into a full dinner salad with…

From the garden: Watermelon, Mint, Cucumber +2 more

32 minserves 4 easy
gluten-free
Asparagus with Hollandaise Sauce

Asparagus with Hollandaise Sauce

Spears simmered just until they bend, laid on a warm platter under a spoonful of lemony hollandaise whisked…

From the garden: Asparagus, Fresh soft herbs

30 minserves 6 medium
vegetarian · gluten-free
Butter-Glazed Onions with Thyme

Butter-Glazed Onions with Thyme

Oignons glacés à brun, the French roast-table side: small onions braised in butter, sugar, and stock until…

From the garden: Onion, Thyme, Fresh soft herbs

55 minserves 6 easy
vegetarian · gluten-freeone pan
Frankfurt Green Sauce with Potatoes
In season

Frankfurt Green Sauce with Potatoes

Hesse's Grüne Soße: a raw green blanket of parsley, chives, and sorrel folded into sour cream and yogurt…

From the garden: Fresh soft herbs, Sorrel, Chervil +2 more

45 minserves 4 easy
vegetarian · gluten-freeglut buster
Garden Veggie Frittata
In season

Garden Veggie Frittata

A skillet frittata that soaks up whatever the garden hands you: sautéed zucchini, tomato, and onion set in…

From the garden: Summer Squash, Tomato, Onion +1 more

40 minserves 6 easy
vegetarian · gluten-freeone pan
Greek Grain Berry Salad with Cucumber, Tomato, and Feta

Greek Grain Berry Salad with Cucumber, Tomato, and Feta

Chewy home-grown grain berries tossed warm with a lemon-oregano dressing, then piled with cucumber, tomato…

From the garden: Homegrown grains, Cucumber, Tomato +5 more

70 minserves 4 easy
vegetarianglut buster
Greek Salad Pita Pockets
In season

Greek Salad Pita Pockets

Crunchy cucumber, ripe tomato, feta, and olives in an oregano vinaigrette, drained and stuffed into pita…

From the garden: Cucumber, Tomato, Onion +1 more

20 minserves 4 easy
vegetarian
Green Salad with Mustard Vinaigrette
In season

Green Salad with Mustard Vinaigrette

The green salad that belongs beside a roast, nothing but well dried leaves and a sharp shallot vinaigrette…

From the garden: Salad greens, Shallot, Fresh soft herbs

15 minserves 6 easy
vegetarian · vegan · gluten-free · dairy-free
Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Tropical Fruit Salsa
In season

Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Tropical Fruit Salsa

Cumin and smoked paprika rubbed pork tenderloin, grilled and sliced over a big bowl of chopped tropical fruit…

From the garden: Tropical fruit, Onion, Pepper +2 more

40 minserves 4 easy
gluten-free · dairy-freeglut buster
Herbed Egg Salad Lettuce Cups
In season

Herbed Egg Salad Lettuce Cups

Deli-style egg salad gone green: big soft-boiled-yolk texture, a full half cup of chopped garden herbs, and…

From the garden: Lettuce, Fresh soft herbs

27 minserves 4 easy
vegetarian · gluten-free · dairy-free
Pomegranate-Glazed Chicken Thighs
In season

Pomegranate-Glazed Chicken Thighs

Crisp-skinned chicken thighs lacquered with a sweet-tart glaze reduced from fresh pomegranate juice, finished…

From the garden: Pomegranate, Garlic, Fresh soft herbs

60 minserves 4 medium
gluten-free · dairy-free
Sautéed Cattail Shoots with Butter and Lemon
In season

Sautéed Cattail Shoots with Butter and Lemon

The forager's 'Cossack asparagus': tender white cattail cores sautéed briefly in butter and finished with…

From the garden: Cattail, Fresh soft herbs

25 minserves 4 easy
vegetarian · gluten-free
Spring Pea Risotto

Spring Pea Risotto

Creamy stirred rice in the Venetian risi e bisi tradition: sweet peas folded in at the end, finished off the…

From the garden: Pea, Onion, Garlic +1 more

50 minserves 4 medium
vegetarian · gluten-free
Tuna and White Bean Salad with Garden Herbs
In season

Tuna and White Bean Salad with Garden Herbs

The Italian pantry classic (creamy white beans, olive-oil tuna, and sharp red onion) turned herb-forward with…

From the garden: Fresh soft herbs, Onion

15 minserves 4 easy
gluten-free · dairy-free
Collard Wraps with Lemony Chickpea Filling

Collard Wraps with Lemony Chickpea Filling

Big blanched collard leaves rolled burrito-style around a lemony smashed-chickpea filling with grated carrot…

From the garden: Collard, Carrot, Cucumber +1 more

30 minserves 4 easy
vegetarian · vegan · gluten-free · dairy-free
Fresh Tea Herb Lemonade
In season

Fresh Tea Herb Lemonade

A pitcher drink, not a plate (filed under sides because there is no drink category): a big handful of fresh…

From the garden: Garden tea herbs, Lemon, Strawberry

15 minserves 8 easy
vegetarian · vegan · gluten-free · dairy-freeglut buster
Fried Zucchini alla Scapece
In season

Fried Zucchini alla Scapece

Neapolitan summer squash: rounds fried until golden, then layered hot with garlic, mint, and vinegar so they…

From the garden: Summer Squash, Garlic, Mint

35 minserves 6 easy
vegetarian · vegan · gluten-free · dairy-freeglut buster
Garden Quiche
In season

Garden Quiche

A butter-crusted, properly custardy quiche built to absorb whatever the garden hands you: wilted greens…

From the garden: Leafy greens, Onion, Fresh soft herbs

90 minserves 6 medium
vegetarian
Greek Chicken Bowls with Cucumber-Tomato Salad
In season

Greek Chicken Bowls with Cucumber-Tomato Salad

Oregano-marinated chicken over rice with a crunchy cucumber-tomato salad, feta, and a lemony yogurt sauce, a…

From the garden: Cucumber, Tomato, Onion +1 more

40 minserves 4 easy
gluten-free
Prickly Pear Sorbet
In season

Prickly Pear Sorbet

The Mexican paleteria classic nieve de tuna: magenta cactus fruit strained, sweetened, sharpened with lime…

From the garden: Prickly Pear, Mint

45 minserves 6 medium
vegetarian · vegan · gluten-free · dairy-freeglut buster
Quinoa Tabbouleh with Chickpeas

Quinoa Tabbouleh with Chickpeas

A parsley-forward tabbouleh-style dinner salad: loads of chopped herbs, tomato, and cucumber tossed with…

From the garden: Parsley, Mint, Tomato +2 more

40 minserves 4 easy
vegetarian · vegan · gluten-free · dairy-free
Rice-Stuffed Tomatoes
In season

Rice-Stuffed Tomatoes

Roman pomodori al riso: big ripe tomatoes hollowed out and baked until slumped and sweet, filled with rice…

From the garden: Tomato, Garlic, Potato +1 more

95 minserves 4 easy
vegetarian · vegan · gluten-free · dairy-freeglut buster
Roasted Fennel with White Fish

Roasted Fennel with White Fish

A Mediterranean sheet-pan dinner: fennel wedges roasted until sweet and caramelized, then white fish nestled…

From the garden: Fennel, Garlic, Fresh soft herbs

50 minserves 4 easy
gluten-free · dairy-free
Roasted Veggie Grain Bowls with Lemon-Dijon Dressing
In season

Roasted Veggie Grain Bowls with Lemon-Dijon Dressing

Deeply browned roasted roots and red onion piled over fluffy quinoa with a sharp lemon-Dijon dressing, a…

From the garden: Roasting roots, Onion, Fresh soft herbs

55 minserves 4 easy
vegetarian · vegan · gluten-free · dairy-free
Steamed Artichokes with Lemon Butter and White Beans

Steamed Artichokes with Lemon Butter and White Beans

Whole steamed artichokes for leaf-by-leaf dipping in garlicky lemon butter, with warm lemony white beans…

From the garden: Artichoke, Garlic, Fresh soft herbs

60 minserves 4 medium
vegetarian · gluten-free
Tea Herb Syrup Freezer Cubes
In season

Tea Herb Syrup Freezer Cubes

A fresh herb simple syrup that captures the tea patch at its peak, frozen in ice cube trays so one cube…

From the garden: Garden tea herbs

20 min About 3 cups of syrup, or two standard ice cube trays
vegetarian · vegan · gluten-free · dairy-freeglut buster
Vignarola (Roman Spring Stew)

Vignarola (Roman Spring Stew)

The Roman spring braise of fava beans, artichokes, and peas cooked soft together in olive oil with spring…

From the garden: Fava Bean, Artichoke, Pea +2 more

55 minserves 4 medium
vegetarian · vegan · gluten-free · dairy-free
Dried Garden Herbs
In season

Dried Garden Herbs

The end-of-season sweep: woody herbs hung in bundles, tender herbs dried gently on low heat, and a winter's…

From the garden: Fresh soft herbs, Hardy herbs

260 min Each big fresh bunch dries down to roughly a quarter-cup jar of whole leaves
vegetarian · vegan · gluten-free · dairy-freeglut buster
Dried Garden Tea Blend
In season

Dried Garden Tea Blend

The tea corner of the herb bed, dried and jarred: mint, lemon balm, chamomile, and friends preserved…

From the garden: Garden tea herbs

260 min Each big fresh bunch dries down to roughly a quarter-cup jar of whole leaves
vegetarian · vegan · gluten-free · dairy-freeglut buster
Leeks Vinaigrette with Egg

Leeks Vinaigrette with Egg

The French bistro standard: whole leeks simmered until silky, drained well, and dressed warm in a sharp Dijon…

From the garden: Leek, Shallot, Fresh soft herbs

40 minserves 4 easy
vegetarian · gluten-free · dairy-free
Lemon Verbena Baked Custards
In season

Lemon Verbena Baked Custards

Silky pots de crème style custards where the whole flavor comes from cream steeped with a handful of fresh…

From the garden: Garden tea herbs

55 minserves 6 medium
vegetarian · gluten-free
Summer Rolls with Garden Herbs and Peanut Sauce
In season

Summer Rolls with Garden Herbs and Peanut Sauce

Cool Vietnamese-style rice-paper rolls packed with crisp cucumber, carrot, lettuce, and whole mint and basil…

From the garden: Cucumber, Carrot, Lettuce +2 more

30 minserves 4 easy
vegetarian · vegan · dairy-free

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