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Strawberry Confetti Whipped Cream
Ingredients: 1 1/4 cup heavy cream 1 tablespoon sugar 1/4 cup freeze-dried strawberries 1/4 cup jumbo sized confetti sprinkles 1 drop red liquid food coloring Directions: Place the freeze-dried strawberries in a powerful mixer, mortar and pestle or food processor and grind until it forms a powder. Whisk the powder through a fine sieve into a bowl. Discard the […]
Strawberry-Tea Shrub
Ingredients: 1 lb whole strawberries 1 cup apple cider vinegar 2 Tetley’s Black & Green blend tea bags 3 cups boiling water 1/4 cup liquid turbinado sugar Directions: Place the strawberries in a nonreactive container (like a glass jar) and cover with vinegar. If your strawberries are very large, you may need to add additonal […]
(Yay, Spring!) Strawberry-Asparagus Salad
Ingredients: 1 lb steamed asparagus, cooled and cut into bite-sized pieces 1/2-3/4 lb strawberries, halved or quartered 3 hard-boiled eggs, cut into wedges for the dressing: 1 strawberry, mashed* 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar 3 tablespoons olive oil 1/2 teaspoon ginger juice 1 teaspoon Dijon sea salt freshly ground black pepper Directions: Use a jar or […]
Strawberry Rhubarb Quinoa Porridge
Ingredients: 1/2 cup tricolor mix or red quinoa 3 cups water 1 cup diced rhubarb 1 cup diced strawberries Directions: Place the quinoa, water and rhubarb in a small sauce pan. Simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in the strawberries and simmer for 5 additional minutes. Serve immediately. My thoughts: I’m always on the […]
Berry Coffee Cake with Streusel
Ingredients: for the cake: 2/3 cup sugar 1/2 cup Land O Lakes® half and half 1/3 cup canola oil 1 egg, at room temperature 1/2 teaspoon vanilla paste 2 cups flour 2 cups frozen mixed berries (I used a mix of strawberries, raspberries, blackberries and blueberries) 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt for the […]
Strawberry Beet Green Salad with a Strawberry-Fennel Pollen Vinaigrette
Ingredients: 1 large bunch beet greens*, blanched 1 pint strawberries, sliced 4 oz Stilton, crumbled 2 hard-boiled eggs, sliced vinaigrette dressing: juice of 2 large strawberries** 2 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil pinch fennel pollen sea salt freshly ground black pepper Directions: Whisk together the dressing ingredients. Set aside. Divide the […]
Strawberry-Rhubarb Mint Ginger Jam
Ingredients: 7 cups finely diced strawberries (about 3 quarts) 3 cups diced rhubarb 1/3 cup minced crystallized ginger* 1 bunch fresh mint 4 1/2-5 cups sugar (depends on how sweet your berries are) 1 box liquid pectin (6 oz., 2 little packets) Directions: Prep jars/lids for canning. Lightly bruise the mint and stuff as much […]
Strawberry Thyme Jam
Ingredients: 8 cups finely chopped, hulled strawberries* 4 1/2 cups sugar 1 box liquid pectin (both packets) 1/4 cup lemon juice zest from one lemon 5 springs fresh English thyme Directions: Prep jars/lids for canning. Stuff the thyme into a tea ball. Secure it to one side of a large, heavy bottomed pan. Add the […]
Strawberry-Apricot Slow Cooked Pork Short Ribs
1 large onion, diced 4 1/4 lb pork short ribs for the barbecue sauce: 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 apricots, pitted 1 habanero 1 cup diced strawberries 8 oz tomato paste 1/3 cup balsamic vinegar 1 1/2 tablespoons dark brown sugar (optional) 1 teaspoon hickory liquid smoke salt freshly ground black pepper Directions: Place all […]