Enjoy the Outdoors and a Fresh Spring Picnic: A Round-Up of Recipes
“ON THE PICNIC BLANKET”
Strawberry Herb Water | Pastries and artisan bread (from artisanabread.com) | Energizer Juice (from juicegirl.com) | Sweet Onion Jalapeño Tart All We NeedFarms’ Seasonal Greens, Feta & Strawberry Salad | Susan Ebert’s Turkey Empanadas | Colorful Pickled Eggs | Olives (phoenicia.com) Quick-Pickled Turmeric Ginger Cauliflower | Goat Milk Ricotta with Radishes & Cucumbers
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It may be easy to get outdoors in and around Houston and find a great (state) park to enjoy but the fun would not be complete without rolling out a tasty picnic. Here are a couple of suggestions: Use those sweet local strawberries that are now in season!
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