Garlic scapes are a treasured secret of many garlic fans, with the flower stalks of many garlic plants maturing around this time of year.
Growers typically pluck off the scapes to encourage bulb growth, with the scapes a delicious way to get an early taste of garlic each season before the bulbs mature.
Scapes are easy to cook with and can be used in a wide range of dishes and prepared different ways -- slice them in salads, saute them like asparagus, or add them as a pizza topping -- the combinations really are endless!
Growers typically pluck off the scapes to encourage bulb growth, with the scapes a delicious way to get an early taste of garlic each season before the bulbs mature.
Scapes are easy to cook with and can be used in a wide range of dishes and prepared different ways -- slice them in salads, saute them like asparagus, or add them as a pizza topping -- the combinations really are endless!
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