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Fran Hill
Food Columnist
Fran Hill has been blogging about food at On My Plate since October of 2006. She, her husband and two dogs reside near Colome.
Sweet Anticipation
July 16, 2020
Watermelons from Forestburg are nearly ripe, and our food columnist can’t wait to add the juicy red cubes to a fresh green salad.
The Strong and Silent Vegetable
May 28, 2020
Fewer trips to the grocery store have made shelf-stable cabbage a star.
Something Good to Eat
May 12, 2020
Amidst pandemic guidelines and recommendations, our food writer provides one simple, comforting service.
To Each His Own Mac and Cheese
February 27, 2020
From breadcrumbs to dry cheese, everyone puts their own spin on this classic dish.
A Salad with Heft
January 30, 2020
Roasted Broccoli and Lentil Salad fortifies and pleases the palate.
A Delicious Start to 2020
January 2, 2020
Leftover bubbly is a sparking addition to Champagne Chicken.
Rosy Radishes for the Holidays
December 19, 2019
Roast this spicy garden treat to create an unexpected side dish for your Christmas meal.
Wall Drug Wanderlust
November 7, 2019
When you can’t have the store’s signature cake doughnuts, try Fran Hill’s homemade Apple Cider Doughnuts.
Guiltless Comfort
October 24, 2019
Apple Cider Salad provides flavors you love without the holiday calories.
Zucchini Season
August 1, 2019
A twist on a classic take-out dish gives a flavorful kick to tasty summer squash.
A Helpful Smile
June 20, 2019
Fran Hill can help you find the ingredients for her farro and asparagus salad — or anything else you need in a South Dakota grocery store.
RASDak Treats
June 6, 2019
Riders passing through Colome can look forward to a pan of Midlife Crisis Blondies.
Bringing the Heat
May 23, 2019
Pumpkin seed salsa provides much needed warmth to our cold and wet spring.
