It has been really hard for Minnesotans lately weatherwise. Our Spring has not exactly sprung. Winter is still here. The ground is still frozen, and we are expecting a Winter storm this weekend. Last year on April 13th, I made salads with chives snipped from my own garden, and we celebrated a family birthday on the patio! I know my whining & pining for Spring isn't going to change the weather or boost my spirit. So, I decided to change...
A Stay-cation! Traveling vicariously through globally inspired recipes is a pretty inexpensive way to explore the world right from my Minne-snowda kitchen! So turn up the heat (or add a layer of clothing) and take a tasty trip around the world with me by crafting up some warm climate inspired salads filled with beta-carotene and antioxidant-rich ingredients (like seasonal citrus & Revol Greens!) that can help to quell our winter chill & stave off the winter blues! Mexico: Fresh...
No sour grapes for us Mn.Vikings Fans! We are putting on our Minnesota Nice aprons and graciously hosting this years 2018 Super Bowl Extravaganza right here in the Twin Cities! Minnesotans are rolling out the purple & gold carpet (tee hee) and welcoming football fans from all over the world to our Winter Wonderland. The Twin Cities has spent countless hours planning some really creative & amazing activities for our guests to enjoy! Music, Food,...
You will definitely make a big enough splash & wash away any winter blues with this bright and beautiful pink grapefruit & roasted wild caught shrimp salad! I like to cook & eat by the season, and it is definitely Citrus Season! The Ruby Reds from Florida are exceptionally sweet and juicy delicious this year and fortunately, I received a basket as a New Year's gift from a generous Minnesota snowbird, so we are making...
I can feel the hustle and bustle of the Holidays all around me, and I usually can't wait to come up with new recipe ideas I can share with customers to make their Holiday entertaining more interesting, tastier, healthier, and of course, less stressful & more convenient, but this year I was pretty slow on the uptake because of a little surgery. After a busy and spectacular Thanksgiving, I decided it was time to have some surgery...
