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Butternut Squash Gnocchi with Sage Brown Butter

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Gnocchi (Nyo-Key) is a soft thick Italian dumpling. They melt in your mouth and quickly warm and fill your stomach. I have often heard others describe … [Read more...]

Winter Squash Dip

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This was an exceptional year for squash (tomatoes and peppers too!) Yesterday was the last day of my work-share at Loon Organics. We spent the day … [Read more...]

Pheasant Tagine with Apricots, Rosemary, and Ginger

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 This recipe submitted for our tagine recipe contest by Jodi Edstrom was our 3rd place winner. She used pheasant, which is local to our area. We … [Read more...]

North African Meatballs with Spicy Tomato Sauce and Date Pearled Couscous

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Runner up in the 2012 tagine contest... Deciding on 1 winner for the 2012 tagine recipe contest was a difficult task for our judges. This recipe from … [Read more...]

Merguez Ragout with Poached Eggs

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It was not an easy decision. Our 3 finalists had to be tasted several times (tough job) to decide on the winner of the 2012 Tagine Contest. The winner … [Read more...]

Dill and Shrimp Eggs

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What is the best deviled egg you have ever had? I make "deviled eggs" for almost every get together/pot luck/ party I have. I especially love to make … [Read more...]

Summer Entertaining…

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As summers often seem to do, this season is blurring by! I am already 4 weeks into my CSA work share, and realized I have yet to blog about my … [Read more...]

Tagine Month… Fish Tagine with Creamy Onion Charmoula

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Happy International Tagine Month! Yesterday was a day of firsts for me. My first fish tagine, my first time making a charmoula, and my first … [Read more...]