The subtle chew, airy lightness, and nutty praline flavor of hazelnut meringue provides contrast to sweet juicy berries in this tart.

This quick and easy dressing brings warm and zinging ginger flavor, balanced with sweetness from honey and roasted undertones of sesame.

Refreshing summer drink melds the aromatic qualities of sweet basil with the lovely tart taste of fresh lemon juice. Quick, easy & healthy!

Taste of summer! Quick & easy. Basil and feta tossed tomatoes over an herb creme fraiche spread and smokey grilled bread with olive oil.

These rustic shortcakes have a lightly sweetened biscuit-like crumb, enlivened by citrus, with a craggy sugar topping. Completely addictive!

Cajun Crab Cakes with Jalapeno Remoulade are light on filler, big on classic zippy Cajun flavors and sweet light crab meat. Quick & tasty!

Herb Potato Salad is a light and vivacious, mayonnaise-free potato salad, with a snappy garlic-mustard vinaigrette lavished with herbs. GF

Lemon Balm Creme Fraiche Ice Cream is subtle & silky: smooth tangy creme fraiche brings out the herbaceous lemon-grass tones of lemon balm.

A dynamic coleslaw: intensely flavored by garlic, mellowed by a buttermilk base, strong jolt of lime, with aromatics of cumin and cilantro.

Buckwheat gives a hearty, nutty, and gluten-free base on which to build a delicious salad. A fresh tasty use of local seasonal veggies! GF

Homemade Creme Fraiche is easier than it sounds. Silky, tangy, rich, and tart. Great for cooking, in sauces, or a condiment. Easy to make.

Strawberry Rhubarb Baked Oatmeal is a delicious, filling, healthy, and make-ahead way to tackle morning meals for busy week-days. GF

A foolproof and delicious rib that works equally well in a smoker or oven.Rich, moist, perfectly tender meat pulled from the bone.

Buckwheat Buttermilk Pancakes are a healthy, delicious, and easy weekend breakfast with warm malty flavors.

This hummus pairs walnuts and beets, two complementary flavors evoking earthy tones and fresh spring days.

Chorizo and Feta Pasta takes 8 minutes to prepare and hits the spot with the delicious combination of spicy chorizo and briny feta.

Nothing compares to a slow braised, big flavored, meat dish swimming in a pungent, aromatic sauce.

We paired the sour and caraway laced sourdough rye breadcrumbs with a combination of creamy local cheeses.

These granola bars are infinitely more delicious and healthy then their store-bought peers. I like to make a big batch.