5 festive honey vegetables Recipes

carrots, peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks, parsnips, peeled and cut into 2-inch lengths, pink shallots, peeled and halved if very large, olive oil, honey , to taste heated through until runny, powdered saffron or 6 -12 saffron threads, softened in a little warm water, cumin seeds, celery seeds, chopped lovage (to garnish ) or parsley (to garnish), sea salt, black pepper

head swiss chard or 1 head kale, green grape, red grapes, dried apricot halves, star fruit, sliced 1/4 inch thick, bananas, sliced 1 inch thick, apples, red and green,sliced 1/4 inch thick, pears, sliced 1/4 inch thick, oranges, peeled and sliced, kiwi, peeled and sliced, fresh pineapple, sliced and chunked, strawberry, raspberries, frozen limeade concentrate, thawed, honey, vegetable oil

cannellini beans, drained (white kidney beans), cucumbers, cut into bite size pieces, radicchio, coarsely chopped (may substitute red cabbage), green peppers, cut into bite size pieces, quartered radishes, feta cheese, cubed, lemon juice, olive oil, honey, pepper, salt, parsley

all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, yellow cornmeal, baking powder, milk, salt, eggs, vegetable oil, melted unsalted butter or 3 tbsp margarine, honey, whole corn, red bell pepper , deseeded and chopped, green chili pepper , deseeded and chopped