These tall, sturdy stalks have a sweet, oniony taste that practically melts its way into dishes as it cooks.Spring-2013

Take a "spring break" with a bite of this tropical treat.Spring-2013

Plump, juicy strawberries can be used in so many unexpected ways! Roasted, sautéed, simmered or macerated, they work beautifully as a complement to both sweet and savoury dishes.Spring-2013

These small bulbs are a member of the mustard family and vary in colour from white to deep red.Spring-2012

This member of the thistle family is an interesting-looking vegetable, with layers of smooth petals and a delicious centre “heart.”Spring-2012

By nature rhubarb is classified as a vegetable, but in our kitchen it’s usually enjoyed cooked as a fruit.Spring-2012

Generally, the smaller the leek, the more tender it will be. For full flavour, choose leeks with crisp green leaves and a bright white stalk.Spring-2011

Anise, also known as fennel, is an aromatic vegetable with a resemblance to celery. It should have fresh, fragrant green tops and stems and a firm, clean white bulb base.Spring-2011

From everyday favourites to the exotic, we’re mad for mushrooms this spring and we’ve got the recipes that will make you love them even more.Spring-2011

Asparagus pairs beautifully with fish, meats and cheeses. It’s high in folate, a source of vitamins A and C, and incredibly versatile from breakfast to dinner.Spring-2009