So over the Juy 4th holiday, I had the family up from Cleveland and Chicago to enjoy the lake and spend some quality time together. We really ejoy eating, so there’s always a bunch of food that we are stuffing our faces with. Once in a while you need a good gut reset with some […]
Wild rice mushroom soup 1 tablespoon butter 1 tablespoons olive oil Onion diced Couple garlic cloves minced Celery ribs (2ish) diced Bunch asparagus chopped small Package of button mushrooms sliced 1/2 cup wild rice 1/2 cup white wine 5.5-6.5 cups chicken broth(better than bouillon) Dried mushrooms (chanterelle chopped small) Parsley Pepper, salt, thyme, to taste […]
Grandma’s potato salad from the 60th Crawford reunion July 30, 2022 PotatoesCucumberHard boiled eggsPicklesHamCeleryOnionPaprikaPepperMustardMayonnaise – salad dressingMilkWay more hard boiled egg mushed up in the sauceSalt maybe some sugar This is the kind of cooking that is done by taste without a real recipe. Put as much of each item in as you like, and […]
My cucumber salad interpretation: Ingredients: two cucumbers one scallion sesame seeds unsalted peanuts sesame oil olive oil rice vinegar pepper & salt Chop the cucumber into fourths long ways, then cube it… then smash it and add a little salt. (the one pictured, I just sliced it) Dice the scallion and smash the peanuts. Drain […]
If you’ve been to the Kayser Cafe or our new location Casa de Arcoiris, you know that we both pride ourselves on healthy eating, clean fresh food, homemade preparations and shortcuts to actually make this do able in a busy life. I want to see our friends live long healthy lives full of great food, […]