Heat Wave Hits Eastern U.S. Amid Spring's Peak
A summerlike heat wave has settled over the eastern United States, coinciding with the peak of spring. Despite the unseasonably warm temperatures, the season's bounty is evident at local farmers markets, where fresh asparagus, peas, rhubarb, and other vegetables are available. These ingredients are perfect for creating refreshing salads that celebrate the season. The Washington Post highlights several salad recipes that incorporate these spring vegetables, offering a delicious way to enjoy the current weather conditions. The salads include Lentil Salad with Pickled Rhubarb, Spring Cobb Salad with Scallion Dressing, and Asparagus Salad with Pickled Spring Onions, among others.