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 […]
This soup will make your taste buds dance for joy. Just pure deliciousness. The other day I decided to resume my cold-weather habit and baked some french bread. This got me thinking about traditional French soups. Pistou soup is a vegetable and bean soup in an herbed broth. The name comes from the pistou sauce that is dolloped
Cool-weather soup season is just around the corner! I love soup. I love blending the perfect flavors together to make the most comforting meal ever. Celeriac is the perfect vegetable to kick-off soup season. Celeriac, also called Celery Root, is a crazy looking vegetable! The tops can be used as a garnish, but is
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Let’s talk about spices. Indian spices. I grew up in northwestern Minnesota eating meat and potatoes. The only spices I knew were salt, pepper, and ketchup. Spices like coriander, cumin, turmeric, and ginger never crossed my palate until I was in college. Now, I love Indian cooking. It took me a while, and I am
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I searched online. I read my favorite recipe books. And in the end, I abandoned the idea of making a meal from a recipe. I had wanted to make chilled cucumber soup with a beet salad, but alas, a trip to the grocery store was not in my immediate future. What to make? I
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