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Foraging Recipes

Go foraging. Then, whip up one of these foraged-food recipes from your spoils.

Blackberry Recipes

A collection of recipes that use blackberries as a main ingredient.

Dandelion Recipes

A collection of recipes that use dandelion flowers, leaves and roots.

Stinging Nettle Soup

Turn half a pound of stinging nettles into a delicious spring soup.

Rose Hip Recipes

A collection of recipes that use rose hips, including rose hip jelly, candy and soup.

Rose Petal Apple Jelly

Dress up apple jelly with the rose petals for a whole new flavor experience.

Crab Apple Soup

Transform crab apples from nuisance to nourishment with this chilled soup recipe.

Spiced Crab Apple Pickles

Turn a free harvest of crab apples into a batch of tasty pickles.

Dandelion Jelly

Harvest the dandelions in your yard, and make dandelion jelly.

Dandelion Honey Recipe

Have dandelions sprouting up in your yard? Use them as the base for a tasty treat.

Dandelion-Pineapple Juice

Cool off with a refreshing glass of dandelion-pineapple juice. It's easy to make, and loaded with the vitamins and anti-oxidants that your body needs.

Dandelion Greens: Nutritional Info & Recipes

A rundown of the nutrients found in dandelions, as well as some dandelion-based recipes.

Prickly Pear Salad Dressing

A simple salad dressing recipe that uses prickly pear puree as its base.

Prickly Pear Puree

Have prickly pear fruit? Make prickly pear puree.

Cactus Pear and Wine Jelly

Preserve the unique flavor of cactus pears (aka prickly pears) in this delicious jelly recipe.

How to Candy Flower Petals

Harvest some edible flowers, and make candied petals to top cakes and other delectable confections.

Braised Burdock Root

Hunt down some burdocks, and give this Japanese dish a try.
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