Summer Corn Chowder

Apologies for being a bit delinquent in my posts this week, but the job that pays the bills required more attention than usual. Fortunately, I still managed to have some free time to hang out with friends, and, of course, I always make time to cook. This week’s veggie share was loaded with corn. Rather…

Sauteed Spicy Squid Over Kohlrabi Puree

With its strange shape and name, kohlrabi is often overlooked as a vegetable.  Until it ends up in your CSA share.  Having never prepared this before, I flipped through many cookbooks and searched countless online recipes.  Few options sounded interesting.  Until someone mentioned Julee Rosso and Sheila Lukin’s puree idea.  But it had mushrooms in…

A Weekend In Copenhagen

This seaside city of Copenhagen was on my short list of places to visit because (a) I’d never been there before, (b) it was small enough to catch the major sights in 2-3 days, and (c) it was loaded with gourmet restaurants and trendy bars.  While I’m sure the Danes will disagree with me that…