Asparagus Month Delights and Recipes Shared Nearby
May brings fresh asparagus discussions and local dining notes at Courthouse Road and Maw Maw's Back Porch in Princeton. The piece blends culinary tips, origins of asparagus, storage and cooking methods, plus a hearty Hearty Asparagus Soup recipe using stock, butter, flour, asparagus, scallions, yolks and cream.
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Harvey
Rogers Street
Princeton
Maw Maw
Potatoes With Eggs And Cheese For Veggie Brunch
The dish combines potatoes and other vegetables with eggs and cheese, appealing to both vegetarians and nonvegetarians as a hearty centerpiece for a spring brunch. Unpeeled red potatoes add color, and orange juice and asparagus make fitting accompaniments.
Spring Potato Strata with Leeks and Mushrooms
A bakeable vegetable potato dish combines leeks garlic bell peppers and mushrooms with fontina or Swiss cheese baked in layers. Leek and garlic soften while peppers and mushrooms stay crisp tender then the mixture is layered with potatoes and cheese and baked until tender golden.
Onion Focaccia Weekend Bake Delivers Simple Comfort
A straightforward onion focaccia recipe guides a weekend bake from dough mixing to topping and baking. It walks through yeast activation, gradual mixing, kneading, rising, shaping, topping with onion garlic butter, and baking until edges are golden. Makes about 12 servings.
Copper River salmon draws diners for brief season
The Copper River salmon arrives each May fueling a three to four week frenzy among seafood lovers. Chefs like Tom Douglas praise its flavor and limited run, while fisheries biologists note strong oil content aiding travel from Cordova to the Gulf of Alaska. Health benefits and vivid flesh color add to its prestige as Alaska’s first wild salmon of the season.
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Alaska
Copper River
Tom Douglas
Seattle
Palace Kitchen
Etta’s Seafood
The
Dahlia Lounge
Bill Webber
Cordova
Copper
Gulf of Alaska
Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Dan Sharp
Fish and Game
Chris McDowell
Salmon Market Information Service
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Emilie A. Holroyd
Courthouse Road
Louis XIV
Europe
Louie
Associated Press
Eals
National Potato Promotion Board
Shana McNally