Spring Recipes
- Braised Artichokes with Tomato & Fennel
An excellent side or vegetarian main course, in-season artichokes are simmered with onions, garlic, fennel seeds, tomatoes for a tender and flavorful dish that comes together in about 30 minutes.
- Asparagus Salad with House Blue Cheese & Walnuts
Easy and elegant, this salad comes together in a snap with just a few simple ingredients. Crisp-tender asparagus is tossed with an oil and vinegar dressing and spring greens, finished with crunchy walnuts and our own House Blue Cheese.
- Whole Steamed Artichokes with Lemon Basil Aioli
In-season artichokes make a sensational side to serve with meats, seafood and pasta dishes. Simply prep, steam and serve with a light, bright and garlicy aioli.
- Northwest Berry Cherry Trail Mix Bars
These trail mix bars pack lots of energy for a hike and are perfect for a healthy after-school snack or a quick breakfast, too.
- Beer Battered Fish & Chips
For excellent fried fish, use a beer batter for best flavor and dredge the fish in cornstarch before coating with batter for a crisp, flakey crust. We recommend a double-cooked method for the best and crispiest fresh-cut fries.
- Khalsa Salsa: Samosa Puffs with Mango Habanero Salsa
These buttery and gold brown pastry cups bubbling with samosa filling and topped with mango habanero salsa are just right for an appetizer plate!
- Eleni’s Kitchen: Ethiopian Berbere Cauliflower Bites
Pan-fried cauliflower flavored with authentic Eleni’s Kitchen Ethiopian Berbere Spice Mix is quick to assemble and easy to cook, with truly delicious results. Enjoy hints of cumin, coriander, cardamom and more.
- Shrimp and Melon Ceviche in Grilled Avocado
Oregon Bay shrimp is always a favorite treat. When mixed with melon and chiles, served in warm grilled avocados, it becomes a truly special summer meal.
- Pasticcio di Dante Halibut
Pasticcio di Dante, also called Dante’s Fine Little Mess, is a flavorful combination of bell peppers, garlic, capers, anchovies and parsley.