Tag Archives: fall

Mussels-by-the Sea

Posted on March 8, 2009 by admin

It was 50°, sunny and calm, and the tide was right. Implacable Man, Kym and I went to the shore to pick mussels. They are large, tender, pearl-free mussels. So good I can never order mussels out at a restaurant, … Continue reading →

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Two Peaches make a Pear but they Cantelope

Posted on October 15, 2008 by admin

Wonderful October, and time to harvest. Pears, apples, potatoes and then of course making chutney, apple sauce and potato many ways. We gathered the last of the chard, and made chard, anchovy, garlic, bean and pasta soup. Recipe. I actually … Continue reading →

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Oysters Oysters Oysters

Posted on September 30, 2008 by admin

Maine Destination: Pemaquid Oyster Festival Oyster Festival, cocktail sauce not allowed. Glidden Point Oysters, firm, crisp, as tangy as the water they were raised in– and as many as I wanted to eat! How many was that? About 16, 12 … Continue reading →

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