What is sweet and delicious and harvested in June? Local strawberries! Are you a registered site?Click here to get to your password protected page with all of the resources you need! What do registered sites get? A seasonal calendar with featured food options for each of the four seasons in Illinois Fun Facts and Nutrition…
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Spice It Up
There have been spice blends and dried spices used in cooking in every culture and civilization across the Earth. Adding a seasonal or regional seasoning to dishes reminds you of home. Are you a registered site?Click here to get to your password protected page with all of the resources you need! What do registered sites…
Parsley
You can include parsley in a plated salad, as an ingredient in hot or cold dishes like sauces, cold salads, casseroles, main entrees like pizza, in recipes substituted for dried spices, or as a taste test item. Included on this website are featured curriculum connections for parsley and fresh herbs along with recipes for food…
Garlic
You can include fresh garlic an ingredient in a dish, as added flavor to entrees and sauces, or roasted as a taste test item on crackers or french bread. Garlic can be added to quick pickled veggies and added to cold savory salads. Included on this website are featured curriculum connections for garlic, along with…
Cranberries
You can include fresh or frozen cranberries on the salad bar tossed with other greens, or in a plated salad, as an ingredient in a fruit salad or sauce, in baked goods like quick breads and muffins , or as a taste test item. Included on this website are featured curriculum connections for cranberries along…
Onions
You can include onions in existing recipes, on make your own bars as a condiment, or as a taste test item. (See the Onion page under celebrations to learn more!) Included on this website are featured curriculum connections for onions, along with recipes for food service and early childcare. Are you a registered site?Click here…
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