Stuffed Squash & Rulo Wines
A confirmed meat and potatoes guy, I have been working to deepen my appreciation for vegetables in general and vegetarian meals in particular. Meatless Monday is an opportunity to give a new vegetarian meal a try, always with an eye to what wine will match the meal. As a member of “Fortify!” a group of Minnesota … Continue reading
Pizza Party
Last Friday night, we had a combination birthday & going away party for my daughter, Casey. She has headed south to start a PhD program. When asked if she had any special food she’d like to have, she immediately answered “Pizza!”, and homemade peach pie from our son and pie specialist, Peter. I pulled out … Continue reading
Two Aglianico’s & Lamb Chops
Do you have any experience with Aglianico? Neither do I. I purchased one from Giornata this spring because it sounded interesting. In the interim, I also picked up an Italian one from Surdyk’s, one of our local wine shops. It’s been a hot summer, so my interest in really big, brawny wines has been limited. … Continue reading
Kingfield Farmer’s Market – Sunday!
Note: This is part 1 of a 2 part blog entry. Part 2 will cover what I did with the food I purchased at Kingfield. I recently wrote about Fulton Farmer’s Market, my local Saturday morning farmer’s market. But what about Sunday? Problem solved: Kingfield Farmer’s Market is also located in South Minneapolis, but is … Continue reading
