• A summerlike heat wave is impacting the eastern U.S. during the spring harvest season.
• Farmers markets are abundant with fresh spring vegetables like asparagus, peas, and rhubarb, perfect for refreshing salads.
• Featured salad recipes include Lentil Salad with Pickled Rhubarb, Spring Cobb Salad with Scallion Dressing, and Asparagus Salad with Pickled Spring Onions, offering delightful ways to enjoy the harvest during the heat.