The Essential Omnivore

By far the best investment the Hawley household made this week: Dried strawberries. Not the freeze-dried kind Kellogg’s loving mixes into their cereals (or astronauts facestuff), but more along the lines of a natural, jam-flavoresque gum drop. Are we diggin it yet? Where did this purchase take place, where may you toddle to? Bill’s Imported Foods on Lyndale baby. Really [...]

Dear Diary,
How have you been? I have been O.K. I had a really fun weekend! I decided to cook some quinoa. I sauteed onions in butter, then infused the oil with cumin, tumeric, hot pepper flakes, mustard seeds and cinnamon. I added the quinoa grains and let them toast for a bit, then, per a [...]