A weekly summer produce guide to what’s in season at farmers’ markets and in CSA shares in the Mid-Atlantic region (and lots of other places). What’s in season in mid-June? Beets, broccoli, green beans, garlic scapes, and blueberries.
Spring Produce Guide: Late May
A weekly spring produce guide to what’s in season at farmers’ markets and in CSA shares in the Mid-Atlantic region (and lots of other places). This week, we have strawberries, Hakurei turnips, and kohlrabi.
Strawberry Basil Hand Pies
These lofty strawberry basil hand pies feature a jammy strawberry filling with notes of fresh basil and black pepper surrounded by buttery, impossibly flaky pastry. They’re the perfect treat for spring gatherings and picnics.
Strawberry Spoon Cake (Strawberry Cobbler)
This easy-to-bake strawberry spoon cake lies somewhere between a cake and a cobbler. It bakes up beautifully and harnesses all the juices of ripe summer berries. This recipe is a variation on a classic summer fruit dessert known as “Essie’s cobbler.”
Strawberry Cornmeal Cake
A rustic strawberry cornmeal cake with fresh strawberries, cornmeal, and flecks of polenta.