Southern Stroll

What a lovely time of year it is to take a walk through the neighborhood! The homes are adorned with blooming trees, flowers and shrubs.

I like the bunny flag in front of this house
I like the bunny flag in front of this house
Here is another one set in a plot of daffodils
Here is another one set in a plot of daffodils
Beautiful Forsythia
Beautiful Forsythia
I love the red colors of this tree in spring before it turns to green
I love the red colors of this tree in spring before it turns to green
Beautiful weeping cherry
Beautiful weeping cherry
Daffodils in a row
Daffodils in a row
Daffodils around a tree (and a little forsythia back there too)
Daffodils around a tree (and a little forsythia back there too)
Daffoldils everywhere! Darlene, this is your house!
Daffoldils everywhere! Darlene, this is your house!
Leaves starting to open on the trees
Leaves starting to open on the trees

It truly is a beautiful world!

A little outdoor pic for Outdoor Wednesday with A Southern Daydreamer and Rednesday! with It’s a Very Cherry.

Today’s Lagniappe: Grilled Asparagus with Sesame

* 1 lb asparagus, fresh, thinner spears
* 3 tablespoons toasted sesame oil
* 3 tablespoons soy sauce
* 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
* sesame seed (optional)

1. Soak 2-3 bamboo skewers in water for 30 minutes or more
2. Wash asparagus and snap the ends off
3. Thread the asparagus spears onto the bamboo skewers
4. Spoon or brush the toasted sesame oil onto the asparagus
5. Spoon or brush the soy sauce onto the asparagus
6. Sprinkle with pepper
7. Place on grill and cook for 3-4 minutes until crisp tender
8. Add sesame seeds before cooking
9. Any extra soy sauce-oil mixture can either be used for dipping or basting during cooking


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2 responses to “Southern Stroll”

  1. SueLovesCherries Avatar

    I love daffodils – because the deer don’t eat them! Love that forsythia , too!

  2. Debbie Avatar

    Such pretty Spring pics!! Can’t wait until we start seeing some of these pretties around here!
    Debbie

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