Strawberry Fields Forever
Can you hear the Beatles singing that classic track from the Blue Album? ” Let me take you down cause I’m going to, Strawberry Fields…” …
Fourth of July Faves
Happy summer! Here in the upper midwest, it finally feels like a new season by the time we get to this holiday weekend. I love …
Summer Heat
Summer has arrived! Here in Minnesota we toggle between thunderstorms, sticky humid days and beautiful, sunny skies. My vote is for the cool, gorgeous days …
One Potato, Two Potato, Three Potato, Four….
We all know the rest of this one, right? OK – I actually can’t remember it, but I’m sure you all do! I know I’ve …
Simple Green
Sometimes the food just speaks for itself. This week when I strolled through table after table of fresh asparagus at the St. Paul Farmer’s Market, …
Rhubarb Restraint
I don’t really “get” rhubarb. Odd looking and tart when raw, soft and mushy when cooked, it’s never been my cup of tea. I dipped my …
Oodles of Zoodles
Sometimes food is just, well, fun. Now, most of you know by now, that I’m not a big gadget girl, but I have to admit …
Cinco de Mayo!
Mexican food has saved my life more than once. OK, that might be little dramatic, but it feels that way. When I was diagnosed with Celiac Disease, …
Roasty Toasty Goodness
Sometimes a dish is so easy I hesitate to put it on the blog. These Roasted Green Beans are a great example. They’re quick, beautiful and …
Utility Player
Growing up, I just wanted to be good at one thing. I wasn’t picky either – everything from playing the bassoon to fixing cars would …