How would you describe the perfect summer day? What would you do? Where would you go? Who would be there? I was lucky enough to have a day like this a couple weekends ago–filled with love, family, sunshine, low humidity, good music, local foods and it ended with a visit to a food truck roundup….
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Jalapeño-Cheddar Biscuits
I have stacks and stacks of old Bon Appetit magazines that Chad would really love to see me toss in the recycling bin. I’m nowhere near being a hoarder and sure just about all of their recipes are online, but every now and then I really crave thumbing through an old paper issue and picking…
Stuffed Poblanos with Goat Cheese Sauce
As part of the celebration of Local Foods Week, I’d like to share a recipe that quickly became a favorite in our household. Last weekend, we bought poblanos at the Olde Worthington Farmers’ Market. After falling in love with chile rellenos on vacation out West this summer I’d been wondering if I could make something just…
Summer Patio Dinner: Sweet Corn Salad w/ Venison Burgers
Burgers and sweet corn–what says summer more than those two? We had the great fortune of sharing a dinner on the patio with two great friends, Chuck & Tara, who happen to be outstanding home cooks. Tara’s dad procured some venison with his superb hunting skills and local farmers provided most of the produce…
Western Inspiration
While on our recent 9-day excursion in the West, I discovered I have a deep love for chile rellenos. It really shouldn’t have come as a surprise to me. I mean, I love cheese, I love spicy things and everyone loves something fried now and then. It never once occurred to me to order one…