Strawberry season is upon us in northwest Ohio! It’s the perfect time of the year to visit a local farm or greenhouse for the freshest selection—or pick your own for a unique, hands-on experience. Continue reading In season with fresh, local strawberries
Celebrate Memorial Day in style and kick off summer with dishes that are as festive as they are delicious. Whether you’re hosting a backyard barbecue or enjoying a cozy family gathering, these patriotic recipes will bring smiles and a touch of red, white, and blue to your table. Continue reading Memorial Day: Kick off summer with a bang!
Louis Keil and Sons’ farm has been an agricultural staple in Sylvania and its many surrounding communities for more than seven decades. Continue reading Louis Keil and Sons celebrate 70 years of plants and produce
This season presents so many reasons to celebrate – Mother’s Day, the Kentucky Derby, spring birthdays – all ideal occasions to serve brunch during your next gathering. Treat your guests to a taste of the Mediterranean with this flavorful quiche combining juicy sun-dried tomatoes, tangy feta cheese, rich Kalamata olives and tender baby spinach. Continue reading Celebrate spring with a taste of the Mediterranean
Recently, I participated in a pierogi making class taught by Irene Ammerman who is locally famous for her homemade pierogi aka Polish-style dumplings. Continue reading Local cook keeps Polish tradition alive through teaching
Pasta primavera is a delightful dish that truly captures the essence of spring, as “primavera” translates to “spring” in Italian. Unlike traditional pasta dishes with rich red sauces, pasta primavera highlights fresh vegetables and a light and flavorful base which makes it ideal for the new season. Continue reading Bring on spring with light and fresh Pasta Primavera
Originating from China, stir-fry is a cooking technique that involves cooking food over high heat –
similar to the French technique sauté. In this method, the constant tossing of stir-fry ingredients
allows food to cook quickly without being scorched. Continue reading It’s time to wok and roll with a build your own stir-fry bowl
The Toledo Farmers’ Market has a rich history of serving greater Toledo with roots dating back to the 1830s. Today, the market continues to thrive as a community resource for homegrown produce, artisan foods and handcrafted goods. Continue reading Indoor Farmers’ Market thrives during winter months
Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate love in all its forms. Instead of the traditional bouquet of red roses, why not surprise your loved ones with a dozen Pepperoni Pizza Roses? Whether you’re celebrating with the love of your life, the kiddos, or your friends, these cute and tasty treats are sure to bring a smile to their faces and warmth to their hearts. … Continue reading Love is in the Air with Pepperoni Pizza Roses
There’s nothing quite like a cozy bowl of hot, steamy soup to warm you up from the inside out. Whether you love a classic chicken noodle, a vegetable beef, or something a little more on the adventurous side, soup is the ideal comfort food for northwest Ohio winters. Continue reading Winter is a Souper Season
