Blueberry pizza?? Sounds pretty strange but it's good, trust me. Blueberries, because they aren't terribly sweet, are well-suited to more savory applications and this pizza was inspired by a blueberry-balsamic chutney (recipe here) I made in 2012 (and make every year because it's really good on brie or sharp cheddar). Click here to read more....
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August has always been an incredibly busy month -- sports practices starts, friends and families come to visit, and there are all sorts of fun things to do nearly every night. And that means dinner needs to be quick and easy. Click here to read more....
Looking back, there are two distinct events that ignited my love of cooking when I was 18 -- I made fajitas (complete with McCormicks seasoning) for Ted and I bought Susan Branch's Heart of the Home cookbook. Her cookbook introduced me to pesto, eggs in tomatoes, pasta with smoked salmon and peas (recipe here), and this recipe for a green bean salad. Click here to read more....
About 3 years ago, I went though a major meatball phase -- everything from good old Italian with pasta to Rueben with sauerkraut to Swedish and lefse. It was a good run and spanned quite a few countries but for some reason, I never stuffed one. Until last week. Click here to read more.....
I'm a big believer in having a stash of frozen puff pastry at the ready at all times. What's not love about a flaky, buttery pastry dough that can wear savory or sweet toppings with ease? When I saw the tart cherries in last week's CSA box, I wanted to avoid the obvious (pie) and strike out on a different path but wasn't sure what direction to go. Click here to read more....
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The Cookery MavenMary Dougherty lives in Bayfield and is the creator of The Cookery Maven blog and Words for Water, a photography project giving voice to people about the importance of freshwater. Founder of the nonprofit, Farms not Factories, she now serves on the board and is a rabble rouser for the Socially Responsible Agricultural Project. You can find her most mornings at the beach with her dogs and most nights in her kitchen cooking for family and friends. She is as Edible Magazine reported in 2012 “the quintessential perfect host.” Archives
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