Tag Archives: culinary challenge

What the Hell is Delicata Squash?

Posted on April 3, 2017 by msw blog

Looking at the striped squash, it reminded me of a piece of a holiday cornucopia . I always wonder if those center pieces were really edible. So, now I know. Bon Appetit Bunch of scallions 1 large delicata squash 4 … Continue reading →

Posted in Kitchen Adventures | Tagged apples, bacon, cornucopia, culinary challenge, delicata squash, entertaining, family dinner, farm to table, farmers market, Herbn’ Farm NW, organic, pot luck, squash, stinky foods, vegetarian, what the hell | 9 Comments

Culinary Challenge – HELP WANTED

Posted on March 3, 2017 by msw blog

When a client asks me a question I don’t have an answer to, I always reply with “I don’t know, but I will find out”. I think this shows honesty and respect as no one wants to be bullshitted. It … Continue reading →

Posted in Kitchen Adventures | Tagged acquired taste, bar cart, Bickford's soda, black licorice, bright ideas, Chopped, co-cooking, cocktail, cocktails, cost plus world market, creativity, culinary challenge, feedback, Food waste, gift ideas, happy hour, Help wanted, honesty, hopeful, mystery ingredient, realationships, recipe exchange, recipes, sarsaparila, sauce, soda | 15 Comments

What the Hell is a Cactus Pear?

Posted on February 22, 2017 by msw blog

I looked at the little ugly fruit. Not one to have food remorse, I tossed one in my basket. Unloading groceries with my spouse, he held it up and laughed “You bought one sad prickly pear?” I smiled, “Yes- culinary … Continue reading →

Posted in Kitchen Adventures | Tagged beauty, cactus pear, cocktails, culinary challenge, entertaining, framers market, happy hour, organic, pineapple juice, pomegranate cider, prickly pear, simple syrup, ugly, vodka, what the hell | 9 Comments

Linguine with Chanterelle,Shrimp & artichoke hearts

Posted on February 17, 2017 by msw blog

I know the rule- NEVER grocery shop when you’re hungry as it leads to buying more food… but we are all guilty of it on occasion. I recently found myself much in need of grocery shopping after the snow storm. … Continue reading →

Posted in Kitchen Adventures | Tagged artichoke hearts, bad habits, Chanterelle mushrooms, culinary challenge, culinary fail, food remorse, framers market, grocery shopping, hungry, Linguine, mushrooms, organic, over spending, pasta, seafood, shrimp, Trader Joe's, vegetarian, wine | 5 Comments

Collard Greens, Cornmeal, and Sausage Soup (Sopa de Fob)

Posted on December 4, 2016 by msw blog

I have a firm rule- no gifts from clients. However, this year a client had the idea we would all make recipe cards and everyone would exchange them in group. I couldn’t argue with this idea as everyone seemed on … Continue reading →

Posted in Clinical Supervision, Kitchen Adventures | Tagged boundaries, co-cooking, collard greens, comfort food, community, culinary challenge, fall ingredients, farmers market, gift ideas, Group therapy, Herb n farm, Herbn’ Farm NW, kindness, smoked sausage, sopa, soup, southern cooking | 2 Comments

Tag Archives: culinary challenge

What the Hell is Delicata Squash?

Culinary Challenge – HELP WANTED

What the Hell is a Cactus Pear?

Linguine with Chanterelle,Shrimp & artichoke hearts

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