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Category: Spring

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

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

The Romance of Caesar Salad

February 12, 2018 kipbergstrom

[NOTE:  This salad is actually a lot easier to make than I make it appear with all the step-by-step.  It…

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Posted in: Fall, Salad, Spring, Summer, Winter Filed under: croutons, Lettuce, M & K's Favorite Recipes, Romaine, romance

Gravlax

kipbergstrom 1 Comment

John Dombrowski used to have a morning radio show on public radio in Hartford called Where We Live. I was…

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Posted in: Breakfast, Fall, Spring, Starter, Summer, Winter Filed under: arctic char, M & K's Favorite Recipes, salmon, Swedish

Love My Vesuvio Pans

January 20, 2018 kipbergstrom 2 Comments

I love Vesuvio pans.  I have the three shown in this picture with glass tops: the 9.5 inch skillet, the…

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Posted in: Fall, Pans, Spring, Summer, Winter

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