Articles tagged: peas

recipe: Parsley pesto pasta with peas - a celebration of fresh herbs

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Posted: May 08, 2013

It's National Herb Week, so of course I had to join this party! I just happened to have some parsley on hand, so I put it to good use — I made a pesto. Many ... Read more »

recipe: Matzah ball soup - 'Jewish penicillin' is a classic comfort dish

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Posted: Jan 02, 2013

I have great respect for tradition, but am not usually a purist. Only a few times — such as with New York-style cheesecake — do I expect a food to be presented in a certain ... Read more »

Ann Arbor teachers, school board trustee join right to work protest in Lansing

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Posted: Dec 11, 2012

A group of teachers from the Ann Arbor Education Association and at least one school board member, Susan Baskett, were among the 10,000-plus people in Lansing Tuesday, protesting the passage of Right to Work legislation. Read more »

recipe: Pasta with pea shoots - dish's fresh flavor, splash of color make it perfect to celebrate spring

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Posted: Apr 16, 2012

Passover ended Saturday at sundown — no more matzah for another year! All the forbidden foods — breads, cakes, cookies, corn, lentils, everything — can be enjoyed again. Pizza is a very common treat for ... Read more »

recipe: Scallops, Orzo and Peas in a Saffron-Tomato Sauce uses last of garden's harvest

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Posted: Nov 11, 2011

Several weeks back, Hiller's Grocery was running plump, dry-pack sea scallops on sale. I picked up several pounds for the freezer. Today I appreciate my thinking ahead; it seems my cupboards are bare aside from ... Read more »

Recipe: Celebrate fresh peas by not overcooking them

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Posted: Sep 21, 2011

The poor lowly pea. Usually served boiled or steamed to a mushy, flavorless state; sentenced to being pushed around the plate by miserable children who have been told they must eat their vegetables before they ... Read more »

Horoscope for August 4, 2011

Posted: Aug 04, 2011

If today is your birthday: The recognition, financially, socially and career-wise, that all your hard work deserves is likely to be forthcoming in the next year. However, it might not be awarded you in the ... Read more »

recipe: Garlic scape season has arrived: Try this seasonal delicacy in an easy pasta dish

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Posted: Jun 22, 2011

It's garlic scape season! I've been waiting all year for this precious two- or three-week week period, and it's finally arrived! And what, exactly, is a garlic scape? According to WiseGeek.com: "The garlic scape serves ... Read more »

recipe: Paparadelle with Asparagus, Peas and Chard

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Posted: May 20, 2011

Peggy Lampman's Friday dinnerFeed Last week I blogged about a Spring Green Risotto and the taste still lingers on my palate. I'd prefer something similar, yet simpler to prepare. Read more »

A2SO: Kinderconcert - Percussion

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Posted: Jul 26, 2010

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Schmoozing with the Zingerman's Roadhouse chef at the Westside Farmers Market

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Posted: Jul 06, 2010

Two weeks ago, I took advantage of a fabulous sunny Thursday afternoon to visit the Westside Farmers Market. The weather was extraordinary, proving that summer had officially arrived -- and it brought fruits and vegetables ... Read more »

Peggy Lampman's Monday dinnerFeed: Sugar snap pea & nectarine salad

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Posted: Jul 27, 2009

My dear friend entrusted me to keep an eye on her daughters, Eva and Marina. I was engrossed in my latest recipe creation when I realized Eva was nowhere to be found. I looked high ... Read more »