Zingy Summer Smoothie
I made a trip to a local co-op yesterday afternoon and spotted a raspberry, banana, orange and ginger smoothie on their juice bar menu....
Baked Mini Heirloom Tomatoes with Onions & Feta
There's something fun about getting vegetables in a less commonly found color, like green and purple tomatoes, purple beans and peppers,...
Taco Tuesday: Spiced Tilapia Tacos with Corn, Avocado & Quick-Pickled Veggies
It's Tuesday and tacos are in order. This works out well and the reasons are three-fold: 1) I love themes, 2) I love alliteration, and...
Banana Pepper Blues: Cavatappi with Bacon & Banana Pepper Red Sauce
One of my favorite pizza combinations includes fresh banana peppers, chicken sausage, red sauce and smoked mozzarella. I had an intense...
At the Market: Kingfield
Coming from Madison, Wisconsin, home of the largest "producer only" farmers market in the nation, I have pretty high standards for...
Nothing Beats a Simple Sandwich: Ham & Brie at Spyhouse NE
As much as I get my jollies from a unique dish with all sorts of complicated ingredients and techniques, nothing beats a simple sandwich....
Better than Oatmeal: Creamy Breakfast Barley with Macerated Strawberries
If you haven't acquainted yourself with the chewy wonders of barley, I suggest you do so. I'm a big fan of texture and barley is loaded...
First Post: Spiced Shrimp Salad with Mango, Avocado & Cucumber in a Creamy Asian Dressing
This is my first post, so yay! Despite the commonly-held belief that Minnesota is bone-chillingly cold (which is true for some of the...
