by Mary Tastad | Jun 11, 2019 | Billings County, cafe, cookbooks, Dunn County, eatery, Food, Killdeer, McKenzie County, Medora, North Dakota, recipes, Watford City, Williston
Rhubarb Love it. Hate it. Weird rhubarb was a mainstay of the early settlers of the badlands and grasslands of North Dakota. It still is! Whether it was brought from Scandinavian countries, or Germany, or Ukraine, or Russia, no one really knows. But almost every...
by Mary Tastad | May 15, 2019 | cookbooks, Food, North Dakota, Norwegian
Let’s Eat! Let’s Eat! Food is part of most celebrations, especially birthday parties. May boasts one huge birthday party which is celebrated by many people in western North Dakota, especially the northwestern area. That’s a region populated...
by Mary Tastad | May 3, 2019 | Food, McKenzie County, North Dakota, Yellowstone River
Whoppers They’re big. They’re ugly! But, oh, do they taste good! Tastes like tender pork, meaty not fishy. The Truth At least, that’s what we were told when we joined the paddlefish snagging mania in North Dakota...
by Mary Tastad | Apr 16, 2019 | Church, cookbooks, Culture, Food, North Dakota, Ukrainian
Paska! It’s a Tradition! Paska is Ukrainian Easter bread, beautifully decorated. It is part of the traditional Easter Basket of food consumed on Easter morning to break the fast of Lent. According the website Ukrainian People it is traditional that the baker...
by Mary Tastad | Jan 29, 2019 | cookbooks, Food, Medora, recipes, Tasty Tuesday
\ Best Cowboy Cookbook in the West? Cookbooks. Everyone eats, and most people like to eat. Some even Love To Eat. And then there are those who transform eating into a literary past time. Not only can cookbooks become literary works, they can become a...