Today we are continuing a week of Farmers' Market-inspired recipes with Ellen from Family Around the Table and Christie of A Kitchen Hoor's Adventures coordinating. Thanks, ladies! I can't wait to have new recipes for all the items at the markets right now. This is actually my last recipe of the week, but I will definitely be visiting all of the other posts tomorrow as well. My recipe was inspired by some organic garlic scapes I picked up from my CSA (community-supported agriculture) farmer, Robina's Organics. Garlic scapes grow from the tops of hardneck garlic. I had seen a jar of pickled scapes and decided to give that a shot. These ended up being a little bit more woody and hardy than I had anticipated; I had expected them to resemble pickled green beans in texture. So, next time I might blanch them before I pickle them. However, upon further reading, these will work well in pesto and grilled. So, I'll try that with my next bundle of scapes that I...
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