Chez Popine

The forecast calls for "shovelable snow" and an unseasonably ridiculous overnight low for Thursday into Friday. There's stil...

  Yesterday we woke up to a coating of sky crud, with icy shards hurled in our faces by an unreasonably harsh wind. Today it was 9 d...

The calendar says it’s spring, both meteorologically and astronomically. But here in Minnesota, it’s still clearly gastronomical ...

  Sometimes (mainly in winter) you want a nice hearty pasta dish. Most of the time that means adding meat, but in this recipe plenty...

  It's still sturdy soup weather, although the grill on the patio has lost its stocking cap of snow, so there's hope. S...