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Creamy Shiitake Asparagus Pasta

by Jeremy McAdams, Cherry Tree House Mushrooms Serves 4   Ingredients 8 to 10 oz. dried pasta 4 to 6 oz. chopped shiitake or oyster mushrooms (Cherry Tree House Mushrooms) 1 medium onion or 1/2 cup garlic scapes, chopped (Loon Organics) 2 or 3 cups fresh asparagus – cut into 1 inch lengths (Prairie Hollow…  Read More →

Pistou with Classic Pesto

This is a very versatile vegetable soup that makes a terrific summer or fall meal topped with a fresh pesto and served with a loaf of your favorite bread.  

Very berry, Very Prairie, very good

July 1, 2011

By Rick Nelson, Star Tribune When juicy, color-saturated raspberries and blueberries made their first appearances at the Mill City Farmers Market, they immediately inspired thoughts of pie. Just one problem: Temperatures were soaring into the upper 90s, with similarly punishing humidity levels, which meant that turning on the oven was not an option. Besides, if…  Read More →

Quinoa and White Beans with Berry Dressing

by Jenny Breen, author of “Cooking up the Good Life” Quinoa is a fantastic addition to the whole grain repertoire. Although it is an ancient grain, it has recently become popular in the natural foods community. It is highly nutritious—a complete protein by itself, cooks quickly—in about 18 minutes, and is incredibly versatile—delicious with beans,…  Read More →