Grass-Fed Beef Tenderloin Rolls with Arugula, Crispy Leeks, and Roasted Butternut Squash Seed Oil

If you have been following my blog, you know that each summer my cooking classes go on hiatius, and I head to the Adirondack Mountains to be with my family up on the lake. 

It doesn’t take long to forget all about your cell phone (which has no service), or the TV that hasn’t been turned on in a month. Waking up to this view every morning has a way of letting you quickly forget about everything that is going on in the rest of the world. The calls of the loons, the sound of the water splashing up on the dock, the wind whispering through the pine trees on a perfect 78 degree afternoon, and the laughter of our kids, have lulled me into a state of complete relaxation.

I have just one week left before it is time to return home, and I plan to make the most of each day, knowing I will take with me the memories of one of the best summers yet.

One of those memories includes a trip with my sister down the mountain and into town to the farmer’s market in time for this month’s 5 Star Makeover event.
 

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