The tarragon adds just enough savory taste to make this sweet rhubarb braise into a wonderful side for pork or grilled salmon.

 

 

As an alternative to mashed potatoes, this would be perfect alongside a peppered tuna steak.

 

 

While this is a mashed potato recipe the shallots are the stars. They bring an unexpected sweet richness to simple mashed potatoes.

 

 

 

Garden sorrel is sometimes called lemon sorrel because of its very pronounced tartness. A dab of this mixed with butter is a natural on broiled fish.

 

Great with seafood or with a hunk of crusty bread.