Mom’s Corn Muffins

I was invited to a Sunday Supper-themed potluck, where the main courses were going to be pot roast and roasted chicken. As I was pondering what side dish I could bring, I remembered my Mom’s Corn Muffins, a holiday gathering favorite. As I was making them, it occurred to me that I had never documented…

Fried Heirloom Tomato Salad

More fun with heirloom tomatoes! Hearty enough to fry into a tasty topper for a bed of arugula. Drizzled with a creamy balsamic dressing, this made for a salad so good that my boyfriend (who’s preference is pretty much an all-carb diet) chose it over gnocchi. Guessipe 1/4 cup parmesan 1/8 cup cornmeal 1/8 cup…

Sunflower Cookies

Cookbook Club – The Sioux Chef’s Indigenous Kitchen For our regular August Cookbook Club event, we used The Sioux Chef’s Indigenous Kitchen by Sean Sherman. I’d never cooked Native American food before, so I was looking forward to cooking (and eating) from this book that uses indigenous American ingredients – no European staples like wheat…