Missouri food and drink

When corn and cucumbers are plentiful, you will want to mix up these big batch recipes. You will have more than enough to share with friends and family and plenty to bring out during the cold winter months. A jar of summer goodness makes a great gift.

Summer is in full swing and tomatoes are coming on strong. This confit is a great way to grab all the flavor of the season and concentrate it for a variety of uses. Using fresh herbs really makes that summertime taste sing.

Elderberries are widely known for their health benefits, but who knew how tasty they are too. Find out how to make a special treat packed with goodness and good health. Everyone who tries this recipe will thank you from the bottom of their hearts

Beautiful beets are available in most grocery stores, but if you can get to a farmers’ market that is the way to go. Beets are colorful and good for you. Then add goat cheese, and wow, you can’t go wrong. Make extra, the leftovers are great.

Summer just screams time to barbeque. Just about anything tastes great when you pop it on the grill. Stuffed peppers are no exception to this rule. Use three colors of peppers for a pretty presentation. Pick a peck of peppers and fire up the grill!

Every bite of this cake is a fantasy in flavor. Easy to make and even easier to gobble up. But, try to take your time and savor each bite. Great for special occasions and perfect to whip up for a dessert treat during the week.

Ramp up a classic! Egg salad can seem ordinary, but this recipe brings it to a whole new level. Make your own mayonnaise or purchase a high quality one, it will make a difference. Creamy and full of flavor on top of a good crunchy bread, this egg salad will make your day.

With its authentic English fare, 44 Stone Public House is a favorite hangout for Columbia locals and visitors who enjoy its welcoming atmosphere. The carefully crafted menu has a devoted following. Which dish is destined to be your favorite?

A warm cake with warm spices is perfect any time of year. Sorghum adds depth of flavor to this recipe. Top it off with your favorite ice cream or whipped cream, and you have a treat everyone will enjoy. Make this cake today!

Kansas City’s Westport Cafe has become a popular spot for diners who appreciate the restaurant’s simple approach to French cuisine, its comfortable ambience, and its hearty Sunday brunch. Meet the talented team behind Westport Cafe’s success.