A pizza with fresh asparagus and basil pesto, asparagus, prosciutto and plenty of melted cheese! One of my favourite ways of enjoying asparagus is in a pesto made with asparagus, plenty of fresh basil, a touch of lemon and some parmesan cheese. Asparagus pesto is great with pasta but it also makes for a really...
Read On →
The post Asparagus Pizza appeared first on Closet Cooking.This post often contains affiliate links. All products are ones I have. If you choose to buy one of these items through the link provided, I will get a small commission at no extra cost to you.
Did you know that every vegetable garden should have some flowers planted nearby to help the vegetables thrive? One of the reasons you should plant flowers near your vegetable garden is to attract bees. Bees help pollinate the plants and that gives you more veggies at harvest time. But, which flowers are great for vegetable gardens? Find out below! Why You Want Flowers in Your Vegetable Garden There are a variety of edible flowers you can plant in your garden, but flowers serve quite a few purposes in your garden. Here are some reasons why you want flowers in your vegetable garden: Repel pests. Some flowers repel unwanted pests or draw harmful bugs away from your vegetables. They replenish nutrients....
This asparagus tart, made with phyllo and cheese, is a stunning (and surprisingly simple) testament to spring. Adapted from Alastair Hendy | Cooking for Friends | Ryland Peters & Small, 2000 When it comes to entertaining, we’re all for appearance and, let’s be honest, ease. This stunning asparagus tart recipe has got your back in all of the aforementioned categories. A handy staple for any spring occasion, whether first-course, main course, maybe even your only course.–Renee Schettler Asparagus Tart This asparagus tart, made with phyllo and cheese, is a stunning (and surprisingly simple) testament to spring. Alastair Hendy Prep 20 mins Cook 40 mins Total 1 hr Entrees American 4 servings 1040 kcal 5 from 1 vote Print RecipeWant it?...
Air Fryer Mushrooms – a super easy side dish, topping for steak or salads, or even a meat-free main dish. So simple and takes just minutes! Knowing How To Cook Mushrooms is a basic skill that I think everyone needs. Mushrooms are so good to add to different pastas, gravy, sauces, or even just serve as a side dish. But now it just got easier if you use the air fryer! Just 10 minutes, a few spices and they are done and delicious. What You’ll Need Mushrooms Olive Oil Spices – Italian seasoning, Garlic Powder Salt and Pepper How To Make Mushrooms In The Air Fryer Clean your mushrooms and then depending on the size either quarter or halve them....
One of my favorite cocktails for summer, the Brandy Slush Cocktail is made by combining orange juice, lemonade or limeade, and pineapple juice, with brandy. It’s frozen and then served topped with lemon-lime soda. It’s a great crowd pleaser too! Today is my monthly participation in Progressive Eats. Our group event has members sharing recipes as part of a menu; as if we were actually participating in an old fashioned Progressive dinner, where members would go house to house for different courses. While this month the theme is inspired by Memorial Day, I thought I would share this old fashioned yet always in style cocktail, one that I first had over a 4th of July weekend many moons ago. My...
