CHICKEN WILD RICE SALAD 1 c. wild rice 3 c. water 3 chicken bouillon cubes Combine in a large saucepan & cook at least 45 minutes, until rice is tender. Drain, rinse & cool. (NOTE: Check the instructions with the wild rice you bought. Rice may require more water or cooking time.) 3 c. cooked […]
Month: August 2011
Stitcher’s Showcase: Liz Hampton
“This is the McKee Bridge Tabletopper I made for a friend whose uncle donated the land upon which the McKee Bridge was built. The covered bridge was built in 1917 and has now been decommissioned and is used for foot traffic only. While owned by Jackson County, Oregon, the Mckee Bridge Society pays to maintain […]
Tarragon Chicken
TARRAGON CHICKEN 4 skinless boneless chicken breast halves 2 T olive oil Salt & Pepper to taste 3/4 teaspoon dried tarragon 1 T Dijon mustard 1/2 cup cream Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Brown on both sides over medium high heat. Turn heat down to medium, cover, and continue cooking an additional 15 […]
Meet the Staff: Karen
Karen works in the shipping department with the primary responsibility for wholesale and Back Order shipments. How long have you been with Nordic Needle? Since 2006. Favorite needlework technique? Karen does beautiful cross stitch, and has stitched each of her granddaughters a Mirabilia fairy. Favorite tool, gadget, thread, or other Nordic Needle item? Her favorite […]
Meet the Staff: Carol H.
Carol receives, opens, and distributes the incoming mail and packages. Sometimes a large number of boxes arrive on the same day and it looks like we have built a fort around her work area! In addition, Carol handles some of the retail ordering. How long have you been with Nordic Needle? Since 1990. Almost 21 […]
Stitcher’s Showcase: Rita Engdahl
In the “Stitcher’s Showcase” this week, here is a photo of Teresa Wentzler’s “Winter Carousel Horse” (available in Best of Teresa Wentzler Christmas Collection book) stitched by Rita Engdahl of Lingle, Wyoming. Which took “Grand Champion” & “NeedleWork Champion at the county fair. It placed Third at the State Fair. Rita says, “This took me […]