Iowa Source
  • Features
  • Events
  • Food
  • About Us
  • Subscribe
  • Calendar
Iowa Source
  • Features
  • Events
  • Food
  • About Us
  • Subscribe
  • Calendar
Kurt Friese

Food, Restaurants and Recipes
June 30, 2008

Grandma’s Cranberry Sauce From Scratch

THIS IS THE TIME OF year when nearly everyone in America entertains the thought of…

0 Shares
Kurt Friese June 30, 2008
peas
Food, Restaurants and Recipes
June 4, 2008

Peas, Please: Highbush Peas, Lowbush Peas, and Sno Peas

Peas like cool weather, so it’s usually one of the first crops planted in the…

0 Shares
Kurt Friese June 4, 2008
Food, Restaurants and Recipes
May 14, 2008

Turnips & Other Root Vegetables are Perfect Winter Fare

When researching the history and lore of a particular food, something I do with perhaps…

0 Shares
Kurt Friese May 14, 2008
Food, Restaurants and Recipes
May 14, 2008

Nisley’s Organic Sprouts: Homegrown in Kalona, Iowa

In 1998 James Nisly was “playing Mr. Mom” and remodeling his house outside of Kalona,…

0 Shares
Kurt Friese May 14, 2008
Food, Restaurants and Recipes
May 8, 2008

Sorrel: A Brash Spring Green That’s Easy to Grow in Your Garden

Among the foods that gardeners and gastronomes fawn over, yet others rarely even know, stands…

0 Shares
Kurt Friese May 8, 2008
Food, Restaurants and Recipes
December 28, 2007

Manoomin: Real Wild Rice

The rules involved in marketing and labeling food in this country can often be confusing…

0 Shares
Kurt Friese December 28, 2007
Batman
Food, Restaurants and Recipes
December 28, 2007

Who is Jimmy Nardello? The Story of the Jimmy Nardello Pepper

Seeds for the Jimmy Nardello Pepper are available from Seed Savers Exchange. (Photo courtesy of…

0 Shares
Kurt Friese December 28, 2007
Food, Restaurants and Recipes
December 28, 2007

Asparagus: How to Grow It, How to Grill It

Among the most popular, and sometimes most loathed, vegetables in the world is asparagus. No…

0 Shares
Kurt Friese December 28, 2007
Food, Restaurants and Recipes
December 28, 2007

Strawberries and Rhubarb: A Match Made in Heaven

Checking back through my history books, I see that rhubarb has had an inglorious and…

0 Shares
Kurt Friese December 28, 2007
Food, Restaurants and Recipes
December 28, 2007

Morels, The Truffle of the Heartland

A walk in the woods in the Heartland’s early spring is intrinsically rewarding, but while…

0 Shares
Kurt Friese December 28, 2007
Food, Restaurants and Recipes
December 28, 2007

Start Your Seedlings in February for Your Spring Kitchen Garden

With February’s surly blast blowing outside your backdoor, it may seem like gardening should be…

0 Shares
Kurt Friese December 28, 2007
Food, Restaurants and Recipes
December 28, 2007

The Wines of Iowa: Wallace Winery

There are two factors that limit the production of wine herein Iowa. One is the…

0 Shares
Kurt Friese December 28, 2007
pumpkins
Food, Restaurants and Recipes
December 28, 2007

Pumpkin Pie from Scratch

There seems to be some question among historians as to whether the pumpkin was on…

1 Shares
Kurt Friese December 28, 2007
Food, Restaurants and Recipes
December 28, 2007

Iowa, Birthplace of the Delicious Apple

One cool spring morning, about 1880, Madison County farmer Jesse Hiatt was walking the rows…

0 Shares
Kurt Friese December 28, 2007
Iowa Source This Week – RLB

This Week's Eastern Iowa Arts & Culture Delivered to Your Inbox

Most Shared Articles
  • gingerbread house, gingerbread
    Food, Restaurants and Recipes
    How to Make a Gingerbread House: Tips, Tools, and Recipes for a Candy Masterpiece
    2.8K Shares
    Sarah Kingsbury November 8, 2012
  • Home and Garden
    How to Grow Garlic in Iowa
    30 Shares
    Jocelyn Engman October 5, 2015
  • Books and Writers, Events, Features
    Laura Ingalls Wilder: Her Real Pioneer Life
    40 Shares
    Source Staff November 28, 2017
Newsletter

This Week's Eastern Iowa Arts & Culture Delivered to Your Inbox

Meta
  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
  • Fairfield
  • About Us
  • Classifieds
Iowa Source
  • Features
  • Events
  • Food
  • About Us
  • Subscribe
  • Calendar
  • Fairfield
  • About Us
  • Classifieds

Our site uses cookies. Learn more about our use of cookies: Cookie Policy

ACCEPT