STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Have you cooked with flowers? Well, after seeing the stunning creations in some of the newest cookbooks on the market you might be inspired to dabble in dandelions and put some ...
On a mild spring afternoon, naturalist Lisa Sanchez identified more than a dozen wild edible plants growing within 200 yards of the Shuts Environmental Library in Lancaster County Central Park. She ...
When searching for ingredients to cook with, Irish chef Darina Allen sometimes has only to make a short trip — to her yard. There, she's sure to find a constellation of bright yellow dandelion flowers ...
You have probably plucked and sucked down the sugary nectar from a honeysuckle blossom, crunched on candied violets, and maybe even sipped a cup of rose hip tea. How about some squash blossom pesto ...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Timing is everything for Alison Frost and Colleen Kattau in early spring. The friends watch for good weather and the sunny yellow heads of dandelions. They head for a friend's ...
Some may think of dandelions as just unwanted weeds, but expert forager and nutritionist Debbie Naha says "a weed is just a plant growing where you don't want it to." Naha loves to collect and eat ...