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More ways to love farmer's market foods

Quick ideas and easy recipes for 14 favorite local crops

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Strawberries

Balancing vibrant summer sweetness with a citrusy tang, strawberries infuse any dish with sunny flavor.

Quick idea No. 1: Purée 2 to 3 cups strawberries with about ½ cup superfine sugar and ½ cup fresh lemon or lime juice. Stir in seltzer water and additional sugar to taste.

Quick idea No. 2: Make your favorite crêpe recipe and fill with sour cream, sliced strawberries, and powdered sugar.

Recipe: Rosy Strawberry Sorbet