Recipes & Tips

Many recipes call for tearing the greens if the greens are to large. Tear the greens just before serving to prevent discoloring. Also, this term for lettuce means a gentle touch, not a strong tear.

No more excuses for store-bought salad dressing: This hand crafted vinaigrette, made only from staple ingredients, takes almost no time to assemble and will keep for up to a month.

Spring blooms are everywhere you look right now in Door County~ Here’s an ideal DIY project that you & your kids (or grandkids) can create that reflects the beauty of the season.

It’s a little hard to tell which is sweeter: Kathy or the goodies she bakes. Try her delicious recipe for Creme Brulee.

While we are patiently waiting for the summer season in Door county, it’s easy to fantasize about sitting in sunshine along the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean Sea. Dream away and when you come back to reality, brew yourself some mint tea or coffee and enjoy this orange and olive oil cake.

Three classic comfort meals from Chef Amy Rebhan. “I hope this finds you well during this difficult time. I am looking so forward to seeing you at the Spoon this summer! I have created some fun recipes and I can’t wait to share them with you! It can’t come soon enough.”


This recipe is endlessly riffable. Use any combination of cheese and herbs.

All chefs really try to embrace local, organic as often, and flavorful dishes. What sets me apart from my colleagues is the skillset and knowledge I bring to class. Everything from the anatomy of knives, to the history of the chickens.