4 posts categorized "Shallot"

Velvety Ramp and Watercress Soup with Crispy Shallots: April 30, 2010
Categories: Season: Spring, Shallot, Soup
Everywhere I turn these days, I see members of the onion family -- ramps, scallions, chives, shallots, even my garden is popping with onion grass. This recipe combines delicate ramps with sweet caramelized shallots, and mild, tangy chives. And the...

Asparagus with Shallot Champagne Vinaigrette: May 19, 2009
Categories: Appetizer, Asparagus, Farmers' Market Find, Picnic Food, Potluck Dish, Salad, Season: Spring, Shallot
I love this time of the year at the farmer's market. Every time I go, there is something new making its appearance for the season. When I first saw asparagus there a couple of weeks ago, I nearly did a...

Egg Salad with Tarragon and Shallots: April 13, 2009
Categories: Egg, Entree, Farmers' Market Find, Lunch Box, Picnic Food, Quick Meal, Salad, Season: Spring, Shallot
Now that Easter has passed and our eggs have been decorated, hidden, and found, we have a refrigerator full of eggs. Fortunately, we all like egg salad. We found a delicious recipe in the Gourmet Cookbook a few years ago...

Roasted Shallot and Buttercup Squash Soup: February 8, 2009
Categories: Comfort Food, Easy to Freeze, Farmers' Market Find, Season: Winter, Shallot, Soup, Squash
One of my favorite tastes of winter is a rich, thick winter squash soup. Soup in general is a wonderful thing when the air is cold and the sky is gray, but squash soups have the further benefit of adding...