Is there anything that captures the true essence of summertime more than fresh berries and a crusty-on-the-outside, fluffy-on-the-inside, and fresh-out-of-the-oven shortcake? The answer is: no, there isn’t. When summer hits and the blackberries are bursting, try this gluten-free shortcake scented […]
Tag: wild foods
Delicious Elderflower & Peach Upside-Down Cake (vegan, gluten free)
When peach season hits in the South, it hits hard, oftentimes with sweltering heat to boot! This delicious peach upside-down cake is given the royal floral treatment with fresh elderflowers, the delicate lacy precursors to the immune-boosting elderberry. It’s vegan, […]
Gluten-Free Sea Salt & Cracked Pepper Stinging Nettle Crackers
Crispy, crunchy, cracker-y crackers with a dose of green! Always looking for ways to squeeze the green things in? Whether you have little picky eaters that struggle with eating vegetables or you’re just looking for something unique and festive for […]
Meet the Plants | The Food & Medicinal Uses of Rose
As a symbol of strength in softness, true love and heartbreak, beauty, purity, mystery, friendship, celebration, and even death, the rose covers all the bases of the great human experience. And beyond her vibrant symbolism, the food and medicinal uses […]
Lemon Rosemary Tart with Rose Hip Jam (gluten-free & vegan)
This lemon rosemary tart is both bright and light, but with these subtle and lovely evergreen undertones of rosemary. It’s the perfect tart for a summer picnic or a snow-covered holiday dinner party. You choose! I’ll admit that this is […]
Quick & Easy Homemade Rosehip Jam with Rosemary
Rose hips have a long history in traditional medicine and rose hip jam is a very classic and folksy food. In many places around the world, rose hips are found growing wild and their history as a traditional food goes […]