Happy President's Day!

Did you know they grow Watercress in the gardens at Monticello? You can read more here:

https://tjdemogarden.wordpress.com/2011/03/27/monticello-a-beacon-on-a-hill/

Happy President's Day!

Watercress, Grapefruit, and Blueberry Salad

Truly a refreshing salad idea. Here's what you'll need to assemble this superfood treat super fast:


1 bunch of B&W Quality Growers watercress

Pink grapefruit segments from one grapefruit

2 small tomatoes, cut into fourths

A handful of blueberries

Almonds and cashews to your taste

Salad dressing of choice, I used a homemade combination of stadium mustard, rice wine vinegar, olive oil, garlic powder, and onion powder. Then shake to serve.


Assemble above ingredients and ENJOY!

There are so many delicious ways to add Watercress to your diet. If you like mushrooms and ginger, this recipe is for you from Real Simple.com They have lots of other great ideas too!

http://www.realsimple.com/food-recipes/browse-all-recipes/gingery-sauteed-watercress-shiitakes