Traditional Midsommer food will be served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. A light lunch of meatballs with lingonberries, cucumber salad, potato salad, Swedish rye bread and rhubarb lemonade will be available.

AT mid-afternoon, Jacobson’s Bakery, 326 Front St. in Galva, Ill. — population 2,700 — had a sign in the window, “Open.” Inside, there wasn’t a mortal in sight, but on tables were neat ...

2 large bananas, cut into pieces 2 tablespoons curry powder 2 teaspoons ground coriander 1 teaspoon dry mustard 3 tablespoons butter Grated zest of 1 lime 4 teaspoons lime juice 1 1/4 teaspoons ...