<\/a><\/p>\nOverall we both liked the garlic scape pesto but I found the flavor to be a bit too nutty. I would reduce the amount of almonds next time, but that might just be a personal taste. Josh thought the garlic flavor was slightly too sharp, so another alternative would be to sautee the scapes for a bit to mellow them out. But making pesto is super easy, and we had a delicious and healthful meal on the table in less than 30 minutes. The scape pesto worked brilliantly with a nice cold bottle of pinot grigio, and Josh and I were both pretty happy campers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
As I mentioned in my previous post, our bounty from week #1 of our CSA share included four garlic scapes. What are garlic scapes? Basically, they’re what grows out of a garlic bulb when you leave the bulbs unused for too long. Who knew those green plants sprouting out were edible? Not us! Our CSA […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[189,15],"tags":[195],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twofatbellies.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3385"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twofatbellies.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twofatbellies.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twofatbellies.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twofatbellies.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3385"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.twofatbellies.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3385\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3394,"href":"https:\/\/www.twofatbellies.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3385\/revisions\/3394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twofatbellies.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twofatbellies.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twofatbellies.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}