The picture doesn’t do it justice. On a cold winter’s evening when the wind chill is dropping the temperature into the middle teens in Central Virginia, what better welcome can you extend than candlelight, polished silver and something delicious cooking in the kitchen? Although we were being entertained in a modest Cape Cod, the dining [...]
As I’ve pointed out before, one of the greatest luxuries is taking time for yourself. And what more decadent or better way to do that than to take a proper lunch break. And by that I mean one not ruled by the clock. This will be difficult for those of you used to eating at [...]
My Grandmother could probably make great coffee from tree bark if she had to. She uses a percolator that my Dad was going to throw out sometime in the mid-sixties. (He reverted to his roots and made chicory coffee by pouring the ground coffee into the bottom of a saucepan, filling it with water and [...]
