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Gallina De Madre: Mother Hen Toast

Gallina De Madre: Mother Hen Toast

 
This summer, Saturdays have turned in to a leisurely meal outside on the deck, enjoying the shade of the 250 year old oak tree, the gentle breeze, and the mild early summer temperatures. And in such a relaxing, civilized setting, not just any lunch will do.

Win a Summer of Wild Salmon

Win a Summer of Wild Salmon

Do you love Salmon?  Do you have a great recipe you want to share?  Then MarxFoods.com has the contest for you with their “Win a Summer of Wild Salmon” contest.  Now through Friday, June 20, submit your original recipe.  The winner receives three 5-lb. wild salmon shipments throughout the summer.  Click for more details.

Asparagus Spring Salad

Asparagus Spring Salad

Nothing screams Spring like asparagus.  By mid-spring it becomes the fresh go-to vegetable unlike any other.  Sure, by early summer you are so tired of asparagus that you are ready to scream, but that’s ok, because that is just the time that the season is ending for the year.

The Perfect Spring Lunch

The Perfect Spring Lunch

Spring hits in Wisconsin in a very welcome way.  After the brutal winter that we lived through in our area we needed Spring desperately.  Over 100 inches of snow was a hard memory to shake off, but somehow we managed to do just that. 
This process was helped along with a Spring Tradition of ourse - the enjoyment of [...]

Bratfest 2008 Breaks Records!

Bratfest 2008 Breaks Records!

Memorial Day weekend has special meaning in Madison, Wisconsin.  For the last several years, it has marked the weekend for Bratfest, the biggest Bratwurst-eating orgy in the World!  Thousands gather to buy bags of brats at bargain prices.  And that’s not all, there are major celebrities on hand, as shown below:

 
Yes, the Johnsonville Brat [...]