Foraging

Tromping through fields and forests to find mushrooms, buds, or flowers is a reward in itself. And when you can turn these treasures into delicious edibles, the reward is doubled. Even if your foraging is for spruce tips in your back yard or wild berries at the farmers' market, you can join in the fun.

How about a luscious Wild Mushroom Risotto or an Old Fashioned Saskatoon Pie to share with friends?

Mushroom Hunting: Pasta with Morel Mushrooms in a Delicate Cream Sauce
Fiddleheads with Creamy Butter Sauce
Chilled Saskatoon Soup
Campfire Cooking: A Spring Menu with Creamy Fiddlehead Soup, Grilled Halibut with Herb Butter, and an Aperol Spritz Cocktail
Old Fashioned Saskatoon Pie - A Taste of the Prairies
Mushrooms on Toast - a Simple Pleasure (and we've planted the garden!)
Warm Puffball Bites with Pumpkin Seeds and Miso Dressing
What are Coral Mushrooms? (And a Few Coral Mushroom Recipes)
Nature's Gifts: Fresh Trout, Morels and a side of Bannock (François Lake, B.C. 2011)
Juniper Berry and Raisin Stuffed Pork Chops over the Campfire (François Lake, 2015)
Celebrate Summer with Roasted Asparagus with Garlic and Spruce Tips
Puffball Fettuccine Alfredo
Wild Rice and Morel Mushroom Soup - Nature's Best in a Bowl
Gluten Free Saskatoon Scones
Fireweed Jelly - a Jewel from the Wild
Wild Mushroom Risotto (and we're off to Italy!)
Easy Crustless Puffball Pie
Leek & Mushroom Tart (And I've Been Mushroom Hunting Again!)
Pan Fried Morel Mushrooms - a Gourmet Snack
Spruce Tip (or Basil) Baked Rhubarb Compote over Silky Swedish Cream
Spruce Tips and Potatoes and Cream (Plus Spruce Tip Salt & Spruce Tip Vinegar)
Stuffed Pork Tenderloin with Spruce Tips and Orange Glaze
Citrus Spruce Tip Salad
Green Salad with Spruce Tips - a Springtime Treat
Rhubarb and Spruce Tip Galette - Easier than Pie!
Spruce Tip Liqueur (and a Couple Spruce Tip Cocktails)
My First Authentic Canadian Food Memory: Buttery Sauteed Mushrooms with Spruce Tips and Chives
Steak and Mushrooms - a Classic
Puffball Schnitzel with Sage and Onion Gravy
The Mighty Mushroom Hunters (and Some Giant Puffball Recipes)
Puffball Patties (Another Tasty Recipe for a Giant Puffball)
Pickled Spruce Tips
Spruce Tip Syrup - 2 Ways