29 young spring Recipes

young spring grape leaves, about stem end removed, kosher salt, in, water, fresh lemon juice or 2 1/2 tsp citric acid, water

eggs, peasant bread , torn into 1-inch pieces, extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for brushing, fat asparagus, peeled, red wine vinegar, salt, freshly ground pepper, young mustard greens or chicory, red onion, thinly sliced, ricotta salata, thinly sliced and crumbled, watermelon radish or 2 large red radishes, very thinly sliced

asparagus, rinsed,trimmed, young green shallots or 8 green onions, butter, fingerling carrots, new potato, cut in halves, young turnips, cut in halves, salt, freshly ground black pepper, sugar, fava beans, shelled, young peas, shelled, dry white wine, minced fresh thyme leave, minced parsley, minced fresh mint

main ingredients, silky tofu, baby anchovies, diced spring onions (only the green part ), ingredients for sauce, a ), young ginger, peeled, spring onion , cut into shorter stalks, salt, sugar, sesame oil, mirin, b ), vegetable oil, garlic

cucumber, peeled (about 6 - 7-inch), green beans, very thin and young, spring onion, chopped, cider vinegar (or use white wine vinegar), superfine sugar (castor sugar), dijon mustard, flaked sea salt (use less if using table salt), coarse black pepper

bone-in leg of american lamb (about 7 lbs.), all but a thin layer of fat trimmed, anchovy fillets*, chopped, pitted green olives, capers*, divided, chopped fresh oregano leaves, divided, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, full-bodied white wine , such as a viognier or rhone blend, baby artichokes, stems trimmed to 1 in ., shallots, young, thin carrots, thyme, divided, kosher salt and pepper

young tender corn, spring chicken, onion, finely chopped, bell pepper, chopped, tomato , small pieces, salt, sugar, black pepper, cooking oil, milk

chicken wings, tomatoes, sliced, red chilies, seeded and cut into strips, cm young ginger , cut into strips, stalk spring onion, cut into 3cm lengths, ginger juice, rice wine, light soya sauce, fine sugar, cornflour, sesame oil, garlic oil

new potatoes , scrubbed, shelled broad beans (1 lb 12 oz young broad beans in the pod, to give you about), fresh young asparagus, shelled young peas (14 oz young peas in the pod,to give about), prosciutto , sliced into ribbons, mixed salad greens, pecorino cheese, shaved, watercress, roughly chopped, extra virgin olive oil, cider vinegar, sugar

very young peas, very young fava beans, tender artichokes, lemon juiced, scallions, extra-virgin olive oil, bay leaf, salt and freshly ground black pepper, white wine vinegar, chopped fresh parsley leaves

young roasting chickens, fresh (thaw completely if frozen), glutinous rice, garlic cloves, peeled, onion, peeled, chinese jujubes (dae chu, dried is ok), chestnuts, peeled (dried is ok), fresh ginger, peeled, salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, green onion, sliced into thin rings (garnish )

peas, young , spring or 1 1/2 cups early peas, avocados, mashed (make sure you measure after you mash, usually 1-1/2 to 2 avocados), diced tomato (i prefer beefsteak or grape, though different tastes for each), onion, finely chopped (i prefer red , but its up to you), lime juice, garlic, chopped, salt, ground pepper, basil, oregano, cilantro (optional, to taste), greek yogurt , fat free or 2 tbsp low fat

green and red leaf lettuce, spring mesclun mix (any variety of young greens will do: mustards, arugula, kale, amaranth, perilla, raddichio, etc)., fresh lovage leaves, fresh oregano leaves, fresh sage leaves, fresh thyme leaves, fresh marjoram leaves, young dandelion leaves, young fireweed and/or river beauty (epilobium species) shoots, snips yarrow, edible flowers , as available (nasturtiums, fireweed, begonia petals, borage flowers, violas, pansies, etc. please be certain that a particular species is edible before ingesting!), snipped chives, light olive oil (fresh flaxseed oil is a nice, nutty substitute), a dash lemon oil , if available (can be omitted), a few dashes good quality apple cider vinegar, lighter variety balsamic vinegar, water, a dash umeboshi plum vinegar, minced shallots, minced garlic, chopped chives, chopped lovage leaves, ground celery seed, dry mustard or 1/4 tsp of whole grain fresh mustard, red pepper, ground fenugreek, nigella seeds (can be skipped if unavailable), nutmeg, turmeric, a very tiny hint cinnamon

green and red leaf lettuce, spring mesclun mix (any variety of young greens will do: mustards, arugula, kale, amaranth, perilla, raddichio, etc)., fresh lovage leaves, fresh oregano leaves, fresh sage leaves, fresh thyme leaves, fresh marjoram leaves, young dandelion leaves, young fireweed and/or river beauty (epilobium species) shoots, snips yarrow, edible flowers , as available (nasturtiums, fireweed, begonia petals, borage flowers, violas, pansies, etc. please be certain that a particular species is edible before ingesting!), snipped chives, light olive oil (fresh flaxseed oil is a nice, nutty substitute), a dash lemon oil , if available (can be omitted), a few dashes good quality apple cider vinegar, lighter variety balsamic vinegar, water, a dash umeboshi plum vinegar, minced shallots, minced garlic, chopped chives, chopped lovage leaves, ground celery seed, dry mustard or 1/4 tsp of whole grain fresh mustard, red pepper, ground fenugreek, nigella seeds (can be skipped if unavailable), nutmeg, turmeric, a very tiny hint cinnamon

salt and pepper, rabbit loins, pure olive oil, unsalted butter, black truffles, sliced for garnishing, pea sprouts , for garnishing, olive oil, butter, prepared gnocchi, fresh morel mushrooms , sauteed in 1 tsp of olive oil and butter with 1 tsp chopped shallots and 1/2 tsp chopped garlic, spring onion, sliced and caramelized in 1 tsp of olive oil and 1 tsp butter, fresh sweet peas, shelled and cooked in salted water, then shocked in ice bath, fava beans, fiddlehead ferns, wild leeks, washed and cut into 1 1/2 inch strips, minced garlic, minced shallots, chicken stock, parsley, heavy cream, grated parmesan, truffle oil, salt, freshly ground black pepper, morel foam , recipe follows, spinach puree , recipe follows

whole duck, middle smoked bacon, fresh parsley (optional), young spring vegetables (carrots, courgettes, sugar snap peas, baby sweetcorn), garlic, cut in half (optional), shallots, peeled, new baby potatoes, boiling chicken stock, cornflour, dry white wine, fromage frais

garlic, peeled, white vinegar, kosher salt, several sprigs of fresh dill, celery seed, coriander seed, mustard seed, black peppercorns, pink peppercorns (if you have em), kirby cucumbers , quartered lengthwise, young spring carrots, peeled and cut in half lengthwise, handful large scallion pieces or green beans, a few pieces of cauliflower to tuck wherever they ll fit, hot red chiles or 2 jalapenos

red sea bass, red chilies , blended, young ginger, chopped, chili-garlic sauce, char siu sauce, black bean garlic sauce, coriander leaves, shredded, sugar , salt and pepper to taste, lime juice, tomato , slice, stalk spring onion , cut into curls