Garlic Scapes and Garlic Scape Pesto with Linguine
From the kitchen of One Perfect Bite...Sometimes a gal has to strike when the iron is hot. That certainly is the case with garlic scapes, alternately known as garlic whistles in some areas of the country. Scapes are the curly shoots that grow from the tops of garlic plants. They are pleasantly fragrant, but less pungent than garlic and milder in flavor than mature cloves we usually deal with. The scapes have wonderful color and a freshness that mature bulbs lack. The trouble is, they are only...