This is one of those “base recipes” I make. It’s a little different every time, depending on what ingredients I have on hand. I will note that this time I made it with roasted garlic, and that is a game changer. I served it alongside of a good kielbasa, but it also...
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Easy Corn Succotash
I'm still working out this recipe, but I'm including it anyway because I want to save the current status and ingredients list. There's a fair number of variations on succotash and I'm taste-testing my way around, to find out what works for both A) I love it and B) I...
Grilled Garlic Scapes and Asparagus
Garlic scapes are the young and tender flower stalks and buds of the garlic plant. They pop up in mid-to-late June, spiraling and coiling above the leaves. I wait to cut them until they have had a few days to grow to a nice size, but not too long or they will become...
Potluck Potato Salad with Kielbasa and Eggs
I love this potato salad. It's a fantastic late summer recipe, made with new potatoes, garlic, and herbs fresh harvested from the garden. Add kielbasa from the local farm market and free-range brown eggs from your neighbor's backyard hens, and it becomes heavenly......
Brussel Sprouts with Maple Syrup, Red Onion, and Cranberries
I made this recipe after finding a few recipes for Brussel Sprouts with shallots and dried cranberries while browsing through a few cookbooks and some back issues of Bon Appetit. As I had FRESH cranberries and red onions NOT dried cranberries, white wine, and shallots...