Springtime Sweet Potato Enchiladas with Cilantro Farro

PrintSpringtime Sweet Potato Enchiladas with Cilantro Farro   These vegetarian enchiladas are made from a blend of traditional and unconventional ingredients for a new take on the cantina classic. This dish uses our base recipe for chickpeas and farro. Ingredients4 cloves garlic, with skin1 small onion, with skin, quartered1 lb. sweet potato, with skin2 cups … Continued

Braised Short Ribs with Pomegranate Molasses Jus on Sweet Potato Mash

PrintBraised Short Ribs with Pomegranate Molasses Jus on Sweet Potato MashAuthor Stephanie Hansen These mouth-watering braised short ribs are cooked over several hours and served with a dense, fruity jus made from pomegranate molasses. Creamy mashed potatoes are the perfect bed for the tender, falling-apart ribs. IngredientsFor the ribs:1 Tablespoon olive oil3 lbs boneless beef … Continued

Wild Rice and Mushroom Hot Dish

PrintWild Rice and Mushroom Hot DishYield 6 servings Wintertime has its own official dish in Minnesota (don’t call it a casserole!). Traditional “hot dish” is the ultimate Midwestern comfort food, filled with rich and satisfying ingredients to warm you — mind, body, and soul. Our version features another beloved food found only in this part … Continued

Pork Tenderloin Kabobs

PrintPork Tenderloin KabobsYield 4 servings When it comes to kabobs, the magic is in the mix. For these Southeast Asian-inspired kabobs, juicy cubes of garlic-ginger marinated pork and flame-kissed onions, peppers, & zucchini create a rainbow of delightful summer flavors melded into one bountiful meal. Ingredients1½ lbs. pork tenderloin, trimmed of silver skin, cut in … Continued

Sirloin Steak with Pesto and Asparagus

PrintSirloin Steak with Pesto & AsparagusYield 2 Start with local beef sirloin — sustainably raised and full of flavor. Add locally grown garlic scape pesto for zing, and local, organic asparagus. Create a spring dish with the flavor, texture, and yum factor you’ve waited for all season. Ingredients2 top sirloin steaks (about 4 ounces each)1 … Continued

Creamy Polenta with Mushrooms

PrintCreamy Polenta with MushroomsYield 4 servings This warming polenta dish is packed with local flavors like R&R Cultivation mushrooms and Superior Fresh Greens, plus herbs and coconut aminos that amp up the umami. IngredientsFor the polenta:3 cups water teaspoon kosher salt1 cup corn grits/polenta2 Tablespoons butter3 oz. grated Parmesan cheese (about 2 cups), plus extra for … Continued

Pork Chops with Cranberry Citrus Chutney

PrintPork Chops with Cranberry Citrus ChutneyYield 4 chops IngredientsFor the Citrus Cranberry Chutney:1 Tablespoon olive oil1 large shallot, minced 8 ounce bag of frozen cranberries, thawedJuice of one orange¼ cup sugar1 strip of orange peel½ cup of red wine or beef broth1 cinnamon stick2 teaspoons freshly grated gingerSalt and pepper to tasteFor the pork chops:4 ½-inch … Continued

Maurice Wallace’s Southern Blackened Catfish with Sweet Potato Puree and Roasted Beets & Brussels

PrintMaurice Wallace’s Blackened Catfish with Quinoa, Sweet Potato Puree, and Roasted Beets & BrusselsAuthor Maurice WallaceYield 4-6 Servings Build a satisfying, health-conscious meal by taking a southern classic entree and pairing it with delicious, nutritious side dishes. It’s perfect fall comfort food! Ingredients4-6 catfish fillets (4-6 oz each), rinsed and patted  dryFor the blackening seasoning:4 … Continued

Yia Vang’s Duck Laab

PrintYia Vang’s Duck LaabAuthor Yia VangYield 4-6 servings This wildly flavorful Laotian dish is a knock-out. Bold raw aromatics like lemongrass and cilantro are offset by earthy fish sauce and spicy chilies, grounded with a satisfying umami curtesy of the duck. Serve as appetizer, or as a family style entree. Ingredients2 duck breasts, skin on4-5 … Continued