As avid plant and food lovers, little brings us more joy and hope after a long, frigid winter than seeing spring's first shoots pop up out of the soil. Along with asparagus, hearty leafy greens, peas, ...

If I haven't mentioned it in this column before, my backyard is a jungle. When I moved into my house in the dead of winter a few years ago, the yard looked serene, blanketed in snow. Then spring came, ...

Rebecca Flint Marx is the former editor of Eater at Home. Her areas of expertise include home cooking and popular culture. The book was inspired in part by Prakash’s work as a magazine recipe ...

As spring heats up into summer, garlic starts to mature and send up bright-green shoots. It’s garlic scape season. Garlic scapes are a seasonal treat that can add garlicky flavor to everything from ...

Summer marks the bursting of many beautiful things at the farmers markets. In particular a special ingredient only found in June and early July: garlic scapes. Its graceful curl grows up, and out, of ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Shoppers at the area's farmers markets know the weather determines availability of fruits and vegetables. If conditions are perfect, these fruits and vegetables should be making an ...

Pasta with Parmesan & Sautéed Garlic Scapes calls for curly, fresh garlic scapes that are popping up right now at grocers, farmers markets and in CSA boxes. Related:Toss less food for a healthier ...

In early summer, when Hollywood turns to escapism, gardeners and cooks turn to plain old scape-ism. Garlic scapes are those curlicued green stems that shoot up from garlic plants in mid-to-late June.

In this biweekly Farmers Market Spotlight, running through the fall, we feature a food item that’s available at a Capital Region farmers market, but usually not supermarkets, and offer tips on how to ...

The first green asparagus of spring gets a whole lot of love. But just a month or two behind it, there's another green shoot that deserves its own fanfare: the garlic scape. Garlic scapes, also known ...