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Shad Tacos with Pickled Ramps

May 10, 2018 kipbergstrom 3 Comments

Rumor has it that during colonial times some indentured servants in New England would insist on a clause in their…

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Posted in: Cocktail, Fish, Spring, Starter Filed under: Cooking Schools, guacamole, Mexican, Ramps, Raspberry Margarita, salsa, Shad, Weekend Kitchen

Do You Know Where Your Olive Oil Comes From?

May 8, 2018 kipbergstrom

I do. Mine is made by a group of small family farmers from the mountains on the island of Crete…

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Posted in: Fall, Olive Oil, Spring, Summer, Winter

Ramps!

May 7, 2018 kipbergstrom 4 Comments

Ramps are wild leeks that grow in the spring in the woods of the Northeast.  The two lbs of ramps…

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Posted in: Sauce, Spring, Veggie Side Filed under: Ramps, Romesco Sauce

The Trifecta Green Gumbo Challenge

April 24, 2018 kipbergstrom

In the email yesterday announcing this week’s CSA, Trifecta Ecosystems included a link to a recipe for Green Gumbo (also…

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Posted in: Soup, Spring Filed under: Cajun, Greens, Gumbo, Trifecta

The Taste of Spring: CT River Shad

April 10, 2018 kipbergstrom 1 Comment

The very first Shad of the season hit Saybrook Fish today, so I bought a fillet, dusted it with paprika…

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Posted in: Fish, Spring Filed under: black beans, Shad

Something Really Green for St. Patrick’s Day: Potâge St. Germain

March 13, 2018 kipbergstrom

I had been wondering what to do with some leftover lettuce from last week when I picked up my new…

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Posted in: Soup, Spring Filed under: Lettuce, Peas

Mapleloosa 3: The Adventure Continues!

March 10, 2018 kipbergstrom

This blog includes three items: 1. The Hartford Maple Syrup Club Community Breakfast: 2. Curried Squash-Apple Soup: 3. Ginger Steak…

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Posted in: Soup, Spring Filed under: Acorn Squash, Curry, Ginger Steak, Lettuce, maple syrup

Polish Winter Soul Food: Bigos

March 4, 2018 kipbergstrom

Bigos is a Polish “hunter’s stew” of pork and sausage, and both cabbage and sauerkraut.  To make it, you first…

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Posted in: Main, Winter Filed under: Bigos, M & K's Favorite Recipes, Polish, pork, sauerkraut, stew

Mapleloosa 2: Rhode Island Johnny Cakes

February 28, 2018 kipbergstrom

All of Rhode Island is divided into two parts:  the West Bay, which likes its Johnny Cakes thick and deeply…

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Posted in: Breakfast, Spring Filed under: cornmeal, Johnny Cakes, maple syrup

Mapleloosa 1

February 27, 2018 kipbergstrom

Early spring in New England has a distinct smell. Part of it, the smell of smoke from a wood fire,…

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Posted in: Cocktail, Salad, Soup, Spring Filed under: Baked Apple, Calvados, glazed pecans, Lettuce, maple syrup, sweet potoato, Trifecta

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