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Tag Archives: food
Life Is Better With A Pint of Vermont’s Finest
(Photo courtesy of Julie Desmond) I can tell a thousand stories about Ben & Jerry’s. Yes, I’ve toured the ice cream factory in Vermont. What ice cream addict hasn’t? In college, I think that I occasionally dated both Ben & … Continue reading
The Quiet…
Is it mean to say that I’ve truly been enjoying the quiet that the new year has brought to my house? It’s not like I don’t enjoy the hustle and bustle of the holidays, I do. But this is the … Continue reading
Posted in food, Maine
Tagged Dinner, food, French Onion Soup, Jaques Pepin, Maine Dinner, New Year, Quiet of a New Year, Things to do in Maine
11 Comments
The Forty Pre-Feast
As my friends join me at forty there have been many parties, trips, and celebrations. I must say, I’m kind of thinking this is how it should be- girlfriend’s marking the shift in decades with a gusto that faintly resembles … Continue reading
Posted in food, Friends, Uncategorized
Tagged Arrows, eating local, food, Gardens, James Beard, Maine, Ogunquit
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Recovery
Hello all, its the one-handed-typing-wonder here. Yes, I survived surgery. I’ll spare you the ugly details, but mention the good. A single pin is holding my shattered bones together and a comfy cast is forcing no movement as pain meds … Continue reading
Winter Dinner
Scallops are in season. Here in Portland, Maine we are lucky enough to be able to watch the scallop trawlers chug into the harbor to remind us of that fact, and it’s just a quick jaunt to the fish market … Continue reading
Posted in food
Tagged banana cake, cream cheese frosting, food, pancetta, quick eats, scallop recipe, seafood, snap peas, winter dinner
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Bok Choy!
CSA (Certified Supported Agriculture) time is here. I’m thankful to have a another summer share. For me it’s like Christmas, the box full of veggies picked from the farm down the way- http://www.broadturnfarm.com/. In my first share I got a … Continue reading
First Day, Check!
I’ve survived my first day of summer vacation and while my humble abode is looking somewhat like a fraternity on a Saturday morning and the word count of my new book is a lowly zero, I am starting to embrace … Continue reading
Clean Up the Fridge Burrito
Ever stare into a nearly empty fridge and wish that something fantastic would suddenly appear? This lunch burrito is made from leftover steak, the remains of a monterey jack & cheddar blend, refried beans from taco night, and fresh cilantro … Continue reading