Month: September 2012

Surströmming (Swedish Sour Herring)

Surströmming (Swedish Sour Herring)

    It isn’t often that I get to cater with rotting fish. I recently helped a friend host a dinner party, a convivial Dane who loves to bring people together, concoct authentic Scandinavian delicacies and all the while nudge the comfort-boundaries of his guests. 

Enchilada Pie

Enchilada Pie

. This is an incredible time of year.  The nights are cool enough for sleeping, the mornings are crisp then give way to a warmth that does not bake my brain but makes me actually want to soak up the sun.  The Farmers Markets overflow 

Roasted Beet & Corn Salad w/ Cider Syrup Vinaigrette

Roasted Beet & Corn Salad w/ Cider Syrup Vinaigrette

  . I give you more diversions with photos from the latest trip to Lincoln, NE. The Burkholder Project is an inspiring artist studio center and gallery started by Ann Burkholder—over 50 artists are involved with this building.  Wow!  More amazing art!  More amazing warehouses