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This dish is easily made vegetarian with the use of a vegetable stock and vegan with olive oil in place of butter garlic scapes are delicately flavored, so this soup really takes on the flavor of whatever fresh herb you use. I have to admit again, for the good of the class that although i read a lot about them, this is my first year to actually try cooking with scapes. Using a palette of natural ingredients now widely available in supermarkets, super natural cooking offers globally inspired, nutritionally packed cuisine that is both gratifying and flavorful. Spinach, pea and garlic scape soup dinner with julie. Some people do prefer to add some milk near the end, and you can do so if you. Jun 02, 20 reduce the heat so that the soup cooks at a simmer. Potato garlic scape soup its a veg world after all. Boom, enjoy them with whatever protein youre grilling as a stunner of a side dish. Jan 29, 2017 recipes using garlic scapesfrom pestos, to starters, to side dishes and main dishes. Garlic scapes, the curly, flowering shoots of garlic, are available only for a short time in spring. Garlic soup recipe food network kitchen food network.

Add the garlic scapes and tear in the chives, sprinkle with salt and cook for a few more minutes, until everything is soft. Add green garlic and saute until translucent, about 3 minutes. This soup isnt bad, but i feel like it needs a little flavor boost to make it more interesting. Their natural earthy sweetness pairs well with olive oil, sour cream, vinegars, citrus. Super natural cooking is your guide to navigating a lessprocessed, more natural world of cooking vitamins, minerals, fiber, and flavor included. Add in the cubed potatoes, and the garlic scapes, garlic, and shallots, and cook for about 25. Raw garlic scapes are crunchy like green beans or asparagus, but you can eat scapes. If left unharvested, the scapes eventually bloom flowers when the garlic plant fully matures. Jun, 2014 toss olive oil, garlic scapes, tomatoes, red onion, salt, and pepper and spread in an even layer on a baking sheet.

Garlic spears are the top part of the garlic plant, comprised of a long stem and a petite bulb that is the plants flower bud. You can use most of the scape but cut the heads off that have the small pods. See more ideas about scape recipe, food recipes and garlic. Trim scapes, removing the flower end and the woody base of the stem. Garlic scape flower slow cooker broth recipe experimental. Jun 17, 2015 use chopped garlic scapes to add veggie bulk to stirfries and fried rice. Everyone knows that whole foods are much healthier than refined ingredients, but few know how to cook with them in uncomplicated, delicious ways.

Jun 20, 2008 in addition to the chow recipe below about garlic scape stirfry and the chow digest article suggesting adding to a pot of rice, herb butter, pesto, sauteed with chicken broth, added to other veggies, and fritatas, there are lots more discussions and uses in past posts. Regular garlic cloves can be used as a substitute for garlic scapes. Use several scapes under a whole chicken, on top of a large piece of fish, or even a large baking dish of lasagna when in the oven. Jul 29, 20 garlic scape pesto please dont feel like you have to stick to the letter of this recipe. As you can imagine, it imparts a nice garlic flavor with just the right amount of sweetness to pair with pasta and veggies. In the case of the garlic plant allium sativum, many varieties produce just such a scape so garlic scapes are the immature garlic flower stems. Garlic scape pesto please dont feel like you have to stick to the letter of this recipe. Jun 12, 2012 garlic scape soup only slightly proportionally adapted from super natural cooking my potatoes were quite large and i like a thinner soup. Garlic scapes and how to use them the dyer family organic farm. Use chopped garlic scapes to add veggie bulk to stirfries and fried rice. Last year was my first intro to garlic scapesthere is a garlic festival in an adjoining town, and all sorts of garlic items were sold, including pickles. Some people do prefer to add some milk near the end, and you can do so if you wish. Jun 25, 2016 if you are not familiar with garlic scapes, it is essentially the flower bud from garlic, and have the taste of a mix between a mild garlic and onion flavor. Farm fresh garlic scapes are paired with a pound of green asparagus in this creamy, yet light, summertime glutenfree soup that still has texture from the heartiness of the grilled vegetables.

Modified garlic soup recipe serves 4 26 garlic cloves unpeeled 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons 14 stick organic butter grass fed 12 teaspoon cayenne powder 12 cup fresh ginger 2 14 cups sliced onions 1 12 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme 26 garlic cloves, peeled 12 cup coconut milk 3 12 cups organic vegetable broth 4 lemon wedges. Roast for 1215 minutes, until tomatoes are just beginning to burst. Add the potatoes, stock, and add salt so potatoes absorb flavor, cover, and simmer for about 20 minutes, or until the potatoes are cooked through and beginning to break down. Add the smashed garlic and onion and cook, stirring, until soft and lightly golden, about 8 minutes. With a garlic flavor without the bite of mature garlic, it lends a. Place the asparagus and garlic scapes in a grilling veggie basket or grill whole and slice into 1inch pieces afterward. Cooking lettuce doesnt make it more watery and wan. Garlic scape resource smart kitchen online cooking. Easy squeeze, rust proof, dishwasher safe, easy clean. Heat the butter or oil in a large soup pot over medium heat, then add the scapes and saute for 2 minutes. I like to make up a big batch of pesto so that i can add it to my dishes throughout the year. Next, get a pot onto the stove and pour in the chicken stock. Put the butter into a pan and turn the heat on low.

Place the veggie basket in the center of the grill, then close the grill lid. It is a digital cookbook and cooking guide alike, available on all platforms, that helps home cooks of every level discover, save and organize the worlds best recipes, while also helping them become better. Zyliss susi 3 garlic press no need to peel built in cleaner. Add the potatoes, stock, and add salt so potatoes absorb flavor, cover, and simmer for about 20 minutes, or until the potatoes are cooked through and beginning. Fermented garlic scape paste recipe real food mother. Chop the garlic scape flowers into one inch long sections.

Super natural cooking by heidi swanson 101 cookbooks. Written and photographed by heidi swanson, creator of 101 cookbooks, super natural cooking guides cooks toward a more natural less processed palette of ingredients and recipes. This soup offers a rich creamy consistency without a drop of dairy added. Glutenfree garlic scape soup recipe the spruce eats. Add the potatoes and stock, cover and simmer for about 20 minutes until the potatoes are cooked through. Its hard to beat a ladleful poured over some crusty dayold chunks of walnut baguette. Imagine garlic scape pesto, garlic scape in salsa, on a pizza or minced garlic scape served over a tomato soup as a garnish and you will have the idea. Garlic scapesslim, serpentine flower stemsgrow from the tops of hardneck garlic. Pour the garlic broth into the slow cooker and turn it on low. Photographer, designer, and content producer heidi swanson is the creator of the popular recipe journal 101 cookbooks. How to cook with garlic scapes bon appetit bon appetit.

Heat olive oil in a large sauce pan and cook scapes for about 10 minutes on medium heat. From richard olneys the french menu cookbook, it is made by simmering a dozen or so cloves of. When the scapes were cooked, tasters noted that the garlic flavor became more muted and sweetmore like roasted garlic than rawand the texture was impressively dense and meaty. This roasted garlic scape soup is super smooth, and you get the taste of everything you put in there. Simmering the garlic in the oil and then adding the beans to simmer before adding the broth really brings the garlic across the. Garlic scapes are only around for a week or two in the. Add scapes, thyme, salt and pepper, and saute for 5 minutes.

Garlic scape and sharp cheddar biscuits wholefully. Combine the remaining 3 tablespoons olive oil, the sliced garlic and a pinch of salt in a skillet over low heat. Toss olive oil, garlic scapes, tomatoes, red onion, salt, and pepper and spread in an even layer on a baking sheet. In super natural cooking, swanson not only goes a long way toward helping whole foods shed their stale, hippie stigma but also makes a strong case for putting natural foods at the center of an emerging, modern, global cuisine. In the realm of garlic soup recipes, this is a favorite of mine. In a food processor, add the chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, and garlic scape powder. For the simplest preparation, we tossed the scapes with oil, salt, and pepper and cooked them on the grill over mediumhigh heat until they were softened and. Jul 17, 2016 combine the tomatoes, garlic scapes, salt, cayenne pepper, agave nectar, lime juice and tomato paste, if using, in a food processor. There was the garlic scape pesto option, but i already had a batch of kale.

To be fair, i used a mix of turkey stock, water, and a turkey neck i had stashed in the freezer instead of vegetable stock, and my broth was pretty mild as a result. Farmers have long known that removing them encourages the plant to direct its energy toward growing a plump underground bulb, but only recently has this agricultural byproduct begun to find its way to farmers markets and communitysupported agriculture boxes, usually in late spring. Her seductive recipes, like limebathed peanut salad and an updated almost guiltfree take on the classic girl scout thin mint cookie, reach out to cooks who. Leftover cooked broccoli can be used in breakfast dishes, thrown in salads. Chop into pieces and sautee in butter or oil for about 5 6 minutes and serve like a green bean or add to salads and stir fries.

Jun 07, 20 5 recipes for garlic scapes garlic scapes are plentiful at the farmers market this time of year. Grilling the asparagus and scapes with olive oil, salt, and pepper adds a. Chop up the garlic scapes and carefully remove the skins from the garlic and shallots. Its comforting, easy, and delicious, and granted soup season has somewhat past us here in wisconsin, it is still worth making. You probably wont see any garlic scape desserts here. A simple way to cook garlic scapes that lets them shine as the center of attention is to throw them on the grill until theyre nice and charred. I used marcella beans from rancho gordo for the first time in this dish.

Garlic scape soup with fresh spinach healthy living market. Domestically, most people use garlic scapes as a milder, garlic substitute. Garlic scape soup just one of nearly a dozen delicious and healthy soup recipes youll find in super natural cooking. Zyliss susi 3 garlic press no need to peel built in cleaner crusher, mincer and peeler, cast aluminum.

Nyt cooking is a subscription service of the new york times. Garlic scape soup gourmet garlic for cooking and for health. Heat the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat, then add the scapes and saute for 2 minutes. Chefs like to push the boundaries though, and note that the texture of a garlic scape is more akin to that of a green. During the spring and early summer when garlic scapes are plentiful at farmers markets and farmstands, this healthy garlic scape pesto recipe is a great way to enjoy their gorgeous garlicky flavor for weeks. Oct 30, 2017 chop them up finely, saute, and add to scrambled eggs or a frittata. Ive included substitution ideas below, but you can really have fun with it. Garlic scape resource smart kitchen online cooking school. Stir in potato and broth, reduce heat to medium, and simmer until scapes and potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes.

Garlic scape soup only slightly proportionally adapted from super natural cooking my potatoes were quite large and i like a thinner soup. Multiply as necessary ingredients 2 large bunches garlic scapes about 15 scapes, trimmed of woody ends and chopped into smaller pieces. Now when i researched scapes a few years ago, i found a lot of recipes with garlic scapes, but it took me another year to realize that they also grow on leeks and onions. It is a digital cookbook and cooking guide alike, available on all platforms, that helps home cooks of every level discover, save and organize the worlds best recipes, while also helping them become better, more competent cooks. As with most soups your flavour may vary a bit from time to time depending on how large your garlic scapes are, the size of your potatoes, etc. Well a few weeks ago, i discovered a little thing called garlic scapes, also known as garlic spears. Add the wine, thyme, bay leaf, 12 teaspoon salt, pepper to taste and the cheese rind.

A simple, beautiful, and delicious garlic scape spread or dip can be made by chopping some scapes and mixing them with butter, mayonaise, aioli, any white bean dip, cream cheese, or yogurt cheese. Garlic scape soup with fresh spinach healthy living. In fact, all of the young green garlic plant is edible and is known collectively as green garlic. Garlic scapes are the stalks that grow from the bulbs of hardneck garlic plants. Fermenting garlic scapes real food mother earth news. From richard olneys the french menu cookbook, it is made by simmering a dozen or so cloves of garlic in water with a few herbs, then thickening it with a mixture of egg and shredded cheese. This roasted garlic scape soup is not only easy to make, but its super comforting, loaded with great flavor, and has the texture of a nice bisque. In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt until wellmixed. I am a little late to the super natural cooking party, but i have to. Only slightly proportionally adapted from super natural cooking my potatoes were quite large and i like a thinner soup. Since garlic scapes are one of those weird things in the csa farm share box, ive collected a bunch of uses for them here and on the blog in my visual recipe index by ingredient. These stalks from a garlic plant are flavorful and have several culinary uses. Ive been waiting to make this soup since i bought super natural cooking last fall.

Once the butter is melted, add the garlic scape flower pieces and saute until the scapes are translucent. Garlic scape and cherry tomato pasta recipe saveur. Garlic scapes, the young flower stems of the garlic plant, have delightful flavor and can be preserved through lacticacid fermentation in pickles, a convenient flavor paste, or as an ingredient. Combine the tomatoes, garlic scapes, salt, cayenne pepper, agave nectar, lime juice and tomato paste, if using, in a food processor. Creamy lettuce and garlic scape soup recipe serious eats. Garlic soup made with 52 cloves of garlic can defeat colds.

In addition to the chow recipe below about garlic scape stirfry and the chow digest article suggesting adding to a pot of rice, herb butter, pesto, sauteed with chicken broth, added to other veggies, and fritatas, there are lots more discussions and uses in past posts. Jun 07, 2014 roasted garlic scapes a new vegetable discovery june 7, 2014 by brooke bass one of things i love most about living in portland is the huge variety of fruits and vegetables at my fingertips. White bean soup with garlic and parsley is fantastic. Tomato and garlic scape chutney the washington post. Garlic scape soup only slightly proportionally adapted from super natural cooking my potatoes were quite large and i. Pickled garlic scapes about 15 garlic scapes 1 dried chile optional 1 cup cider vinegar 4 teaspoons fine sea salt 4 teaspoons sugar pickled garlic scapes pickled garlic scapes are an easy way to keep garlic scapes around a little longer. The stems can be saved and used for adding to stocks or flavoring soup base. I also added carrot, celery, and onion in a small dice before i put the garlic in the oil. There are so many ways to use scapes in your cooking and most of them are very simple so we thought wed just give as many examples as possible to get you started. Met some other garlic growers and found out i was supposed to remove the scapes didnt even know they had a name. Swap out garlic cloves for a few stalks of garlic scapes when making hummus. A scape is a botanical term for a flowerbearing stem.