Cookbooks: Fresh Vegetable Recipes

Seasonal Produce in Main Dishes, Side Dishes, Soups, and Salads

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3 Seasonal Cookbooks, Robyn Harrison

These 3 titles offer tasty, easy recipes that make cooking with fresh, in-season fruits and vegetables a pleasure regardless of the time of year.

What could be more convenient than a cookbooks written especially for seasonal fruits and vegetables? These three cookbooks will make sure you're armed and ready when the farmers' market has okra for sale, or when the ubiquitous zucchini threaten to take over the kitchen. Each is unique in its approach and recipe arrangement, but all three are sure to please anyone who enjoys cooking with fresh produce.

Simply in Season

Those familiar with the cookbook More with Less will recognize Simply in Seasonby the same publisher. The book was commissioned by the Mennonite Central Committee "to promote understanding of how the food choices we make affect our lives and the lives of those who produce the food."

From Asparagus to Zucchini: A Guide to Cooking Farm-Fresh Seasonal Produce

This cookbook is in its third edition, published by the Madison (Wisconsin) Area Community Supported Agriculture Coalition. Recipes were created by growers, farm members, home cooks and chefs "passionate about fresh food and seasonal cooking."

Recipes from America's Small Farms: Fresh Ideas for the Season's Bounty

Joanne Lamb Hayes, Lori Stein and Maura Webber collected and tested recipes from CSA members and growers "for those of you who know somewhere in the back of your mind that you need to be involved in keeping the food chain safe and local but don't know how to start."

For more terrific cookbook ideas, see this Suite101 article on Must Have Cookbooks or these Cookbooks for Children.


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