Butternut squash soup gets an upgrade with smoky paprika, a bit of cayenne, and a hearty helping of seared kielbasa sausage and golden brown brussels sprouts on top. September gave us a proper Minnesota send-off this weekend with temperatures creeping back into the 80s. … [Read more...] about Smoky Butternut Squash Soup with Seared Kielbasa and Toasted Brussels Sprouts
Archives for September 2014
Ginger Almond Fig Cake {Gluten-Free}
A recipe for a gluten-free, almond flour cake dotted with figs and ginger. In August I spent a good deal of time being upset by the lack of figs in my life. I even went so far as purchasing them in Grand Marais when I came across them at the co-op there and then packing … [Read more...] about Ginger Almond Fig Cake {Gluten-Free}
Purslane and Soba Noodle Salad
A bright cold soba salad recipe with plenty of crunch from purslane, daikon radishes, bean sprouts, and fresh garden cucumbers. This salad wants to be front and center on your end-of-summer dinner table. Confessional. These photos are some of my favorites of the summer. I … [Read more...] about Purslane and Soba Noodle Salad
Lamb Kofte: The Make-Ahead Cook
Spiced ground lamb is cooked kebab style in this kofte recipe and served with a creamy yogurt-garlic sauce. All day I've been rushing, my breath slightly faster than should be normal, trying to calm the racing thoughts. I'm attempting to pack in more than is possible while … [Read more...] about Lamb Kofte: The Make-Ahead Cook