Tahini Dressing

Tahini Dressing

  Tahini Dressing 1/3 c. smooth tahini juice of one lemon 2 cloves garlic minced freshly ground pepper and good salt 1/3 c. water (or more to desired consistency) In a small bowl (or jar) add tahini and lemon juice. Whisk together. The lemon juice …

A Little Bit of Heaven

A Little Bit of Heaven

“We’re going on a picnic, and this is what we’re going to bring…” Grandma started our nap time stories with these words and we’d fill in the blank. I usually said potato salad (but that recipe is for another post) Her technique was to get …

Shefzilla “Conquering Haute Cuisine at Home”

Shefzilla “Conquering Haute Cuisine at Home”

Do I really have to put my flip-flops away? Is the party over? Farmer’s Market season is coming to an end here in Minneapolis. One “Last Hurrah”, a chance to soak in my favorite newly discovered (by me anyway) Kingfield Farmer’s Market on Nicollet Ave. …

Tarts, Tacos and Tomatoes

Tarts, Tacos and Tomatoes

Summer is coming to an end. The whole month of August has been a blur, but I want to share some of the highlights with you, at least from a gastronomical point of view! I tend to get melancholy as a season passes…but I am …

Come to the Table

Come to the Table

I’m humming…”Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens…” , you know the rest. Tuesday evening my heart was singing. I accepted a gracious invitation of a special “Blog Love” event hosted by Kris Ann and Kristin co-authors of one of my all time FAVORITE blogs …