Green Garlic & Garlic Scapes

Green garlic and garlic scapes add delicate garlicky flavor to spring dishes. These simple recipes make the most of the delicate, only-in-spring flavor of these garlic cousins.

All About Green Garlic & Garlic Scapes
Learn all about green garlic and garlic scapes. What they are, where to find them, and how to use them.

Green Garlic Egg Radish Crostini
Spring ingredients make a delicious spring appetizer.

Green Garlic Omelet
Green garlic and mild cheese fill this ultimate spring-time breakfast dish--or serve it for a quick and easy supper.

Green Garlic & Leek Risotto
Green garlic--one of the first crops of spring--adds delicately garlic flavor to this simple yet hearty risotto.

Green Garlic Ricotta Gnocchi
These simple ricotta gnocchi (Italian dumplings) are flecked with bits of green garlic.

Green Garlic Pesto
Use the young shoots of garlic--a.k.a. green garlic--to make a flavorful spring "pesto" sauce.

Greens & Green Garlic
A few chopped green garlic stalks add a springy sweetness to collard greens, kale, or Swiss chard.

Roasted Green Garlic
Roasting green garlic brings out it lovely springtime sweetness. Serve with crackers or toasted bread.

Spring Vegetable Risotto
Spring Vegetable Risotto is a cozy way to welcome in the tender vegetables of spring.

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