Plant-based Fresh and Foraged Recipes
It is my favorite Japanese knotweed recipe yet! We have knotweed and strawberry jam, surrounded by flaky pastry, and topped with a cardamom glaze. This Japanese knotweed recipe came about with the goal of making my knotweed-disliking boyfriend eat his words. And while he still …
Watch your fingers, because we’ve got a stinging nettle recipe for you- it’s our amazing stinging nettle and quinoa falafel with a herbed stinging nettle yogurt sauce! The nettles give great flavor, and the quinoa gives great texture to the crunchy, crispy, falafel. The nettle …
It’s Spring, which means the start of foraging season. And what’s one of the first wild edibles of the Spring? Alliaria petiolate, or garlic mustard! So we’ve made a creamy, rich, garlicky spinach saag with the wild garlic as well as some store bought spinach. …
Crispy, flaky, and slightly chewy, these wild field garlic pancakes turn an invasive and common place weed into a gourmet experience. Serve them alone, or with a simple dipping sauce for a tasty snack. You only need a few very basic ingredients to make these …
Wild rice, seared maitake, toasted hazelnuts, what’s not to be thankful for in this Thanksgiving salad? This is the prefect Fall meal to celebrate the diversity of Autumn, and beautiful and festive enough to be the centerpiece at your Thanksgiving celebration (certainly prettier than a …
Soft, ginger thumbprint cookies hold a silky, tropical, custard-like pawpaw filling in these simple, vegan pawpaw cookies. The cookies are tender, and almost like a shortbread with a little kick of ginger. The pawpaws are not cooked so those who prefer to only eat raw …
Here’s a scenario I’m sure you all have experienced- ever come home from a little light foraging with a pound of crabapples, and after browsing crabapple recipes find yourself conflicted on what to make? You could make clear, bright, and sweet crabapple jelly, but there’s …
For a homemade gourmet seasoning salt, try this recipe made with black trumpet mushroom. Combined with large sea salt crystals, this black trumpet salt creates large, grindable crystals for the perfect umami, black trumpet seasoning addition to all your favorite foods. For the best flavor, …
Baked (not fried), mushrooms (not poultry) for these vegetarian chicken nuggets. But despite that, they have all the dippable, soft and crispy texture, and chicken flavor of your classic nugget! This recipe uses foraged chicken of the woods mushrooms and vital wheat gluten to make …
Thick, smooth and creamy, tart and sweet, it’s black raspberry curd! This spreadable curd is made creamy with coconut cream (don’t worry, it’s not too coconutty!) and thick with cornstarch, but all of the flavor comes from those beautiful summer black raspberries! This curd won’t …