What is your ultimate comfort food? Often times, our favorite comfort food stems from the food we ate growing up. Lefse is one of my favorite comfort foods – it was present at nearly every major family gathering. Food is a magical teleporter. One bite of a croque monsieur and your living room is transformed […]
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Happy Spring! I love Spring for a plethora of reasons. I live in Minnesota and have for most of my life. Maybe this phenomenon happens in other parts of the country too, but here Spring always feels like we suddenly are able to come out of hibernation and get reacquainted with friends, neighbors, and
I’ve been feeling so scattered lately. Do you ever get that way? Where every decision seems like a monumental decision? Even though all I need is to pick up more toothpaste? Maybe this goes with “the season”… Needless to say, this post is pretty scattered too! I’ve been doing a lot of eating and
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Well, we made it home safely from France last week! It was a trip filled with exhilarating, challenging, beautiful, disgusting, amazing, refreshing, delicious, exhausting events. Even now, a week later, it is difficult to really comprehend our adventure. I missed cooking. I was actually surprised at how much I missed my kitchen. So,
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I didn’t want to post two beet posts in a row, but this dish forced my hand. Really. I had no choice. This warm dish makes my mouth water. It’s earthy, creamy delicousness. Wild rice makes up the base of this dish, which is then peppered with boiled beets, fresh herbs and feta cheese.
I like to call this salad Sneaky Beet not only because it is fun to say (hehe!) but because it will make all you beet haters out there actually eat beets. Amazing, I know. Beets are not very good about being sneaky. Their vibrant pigment tends to bleed onto everything! So, this salad definitely looks
OK. I admit. I’m a little biased when it comes to beets. I have yet to find a beet I didn’t like. Juiced, steamed, roasted, crisped, panfried: I love them all. Fortunately for me, beets are super healthy! Beets are loaded with vitamins A, B1, B2, B6, and C. Plus, their greens are a
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