16 Foods That’ll Re-Grow from Kitchen Scraps. By Andy Whiteley Co-Founder of Wake Up World Looking for a healthy way to get more from your garden?
Like to know your food is free of the pesticides and other nasties that are often sprayed on commercial crops? Re-growing food from your kitchen scraps is a good way to do it! There’s nothing like eating your own home- grown vegies, and there are heaps of different foods that will re- grow from the scrap pieces that you’d normally throw out or put into your compost bin. It’s fun. Just remember … the quality of the “parent” vegetable scrap will help to determine the quality of the re-growth. Leeks, Scallions, Spring Onions and Fennel You can either use the white root end of a vegetable that you have already cut, or buy a handful of new vegetables to use specifically for growing. Simply place the white root end in a glass jar with a little water, and leave it in a sunny position.
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Barley Salad With Green Garlic and Snap Peas Recipes from The Kitchn. Barley Salad With Green Garlic and Snap Peas Serves 4-6 1 cup hulled barley3 cups water2 stalks green garlic (white and light green parts only), cut into 1-inch pieces* 2 tablespoons toasted almonds1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil2 teaspoons lemon juice1 teaspoon lemon zestCoarse kosher salt8 ounces sugar snap peas2 tablespoons torn mint leaves Cook and cool barley: Combine barley and water in a saucepan and bring to a boil.
Cover, reduce heat, and simmer until tender, about 1 to 1 1/2 hours. Cool completely. Make green garlic sauce: Blend green garlic, almonds, olive oil, lemon juice and zest, and 1 teaspoon salt in a food processor or blender until smooth. Blanch sugar snap peas: Have ready a large bowl of ice water, a slotted spoon, and a plate lined with a cloth or paper towel. Assemble salad: In a large bowl, combine barley and green garlic sauce. *Note: Green garlic is much more mild than mature garlic and we like it just fine raw. Make-Ahead Lunches! 9 Fresh and Satisfying Grain Salads. 101 Books To Read This Summer Instead of '50 Shades of Grey'. Kitchencheatsheet.gif (900×5870) Art 1. Optical Design. Christine Kenneally on Lying – Secular Sermon Series - What's on - City of Melbourne.