Food
Let’s Plan a Favorite Fourth of July Menu
Do you have large family celebrations that need a favorite fourth of July menu? I’m raising my hand here. We will celebrate with kids and grands this year and I am so ready to bring out all of the favorites.…
Let’s Make an Easy Homemade Blackberry Jam
What’s your favorite jam? for me? Blackberry jam, hands down. Now, apple jam, peach jam, pineapple jalapeno jam, and carrot cake jam are right there among the favorites. But, today? While you can still find a few blackberries at a…
Watermelon Cake
If you are like me and host a great deal of summer events, this watermelon cake will be your new best friend. No baking. No heat needed. Just a few who have their feet under your table–inside or out–to enjoy…
Italian Breaded Lemon Cod
Do you ever just need seafood? I realize we have been terribly spoiled by the seafood on Martha’s Vineyard and Cape Cod. But, with cod in the freezer…here’s the recipe for a lemon Italian cod that was created from the…
Tips for Off Season Travel to Martha’s Vineyard
Are you like me and love visiting areas when tourists aren’t taking over the roads, hotels, restaurants, and sites? I’m sharing some tips for off season travel to Martha’s Vineyard this morning. I love to blend in with the locals.…
Martha’s Vineyard Inspired Asian Soba Salad
Last week was a glorious week of views and sights from Martha’s Vineyard. Mother’s Day ended with a heavenly Martha’s Vineyard Asian Soba Salad at Black Dog Tavern. If you are ever at Martha’s Vineyard…the Black Dog Tavern at Vineyard…
Creamy Lemon Chicken
This time of year I find myself wanting more lemon. The brightness that lemons add to dishes seems to bring life and spring into full view. With lots of chicken in my freezer that needed to be used in a…
Summer Grilled Chicken Salad
I realize I may be a bit ahead of myself with this summer chicken salad recipe…but, pin it…save it…print it…but MOST OF ALL…enjoy it! As I was shopping for my Easter menu last week, corn on the cob was available…
Favorite Easter Ideas
Can you believe that Sunday is Easter? Wondering what recipe to share with you guys this week, I realized there are SOOO many great Easter ideas, recipes, place settings, tablescapes, favors and centerpieces…that I might just have to share of…
Gluten Free Banana Muffins
A few weeks ago I shared a wonderful banana nut bread. Even though it was enjoyed by many, there were others who reached out to me for a gluten free version. So…off to the kitchen I went and out came…