Friday, November 10, 2017

five+ on board

we travel far and near to gather at Sara's smorgasbord  dinner

Norwegian  brown goat cheese and rye crackers | spiced roasted pecan and cranberry | deep-fried shrimp lollypop with burdock stick , pickled ginger and dill | cava 
Smorgasbord on home-baked dark rye bread and Norwegian whole wheat bread: (1) avocado, (2) home-cured gravlax, (3) radish with pickled purple shiso and creme fraiche (4) egg with homemade pickles and snap peas, (5) tuna and roasted red peppers with pecorino and pickled shallots 
Roasted vegetables with herbs: fennel, delicata squash, onion, red pepper, carrots, garlic, and cherry tomato 
Long braised ossobuco in wine and vegetable sauce | pasta with vegetable ragu | wine 
Pecan pie and ice cream   












last bouquet from garden 





Friday, October 13, 2017

around the fireplace

Drew's northern European dinner around the fireplace 




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Friday, September 15, 2017

the tail of the summer

Susann's end of summer dinner with Maine's catch of the day 



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Friday, May 12, 2017

A tomatillo story, beautifully told by Marilu

This may be Marilu's last hosting, and we will meet with her under palm trees next time



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Friday, April 28, 2017

Georgia on my mind

Ani's Georgian feast, food with roots deep in long and rich history 









Friday, March 31, 2017

something magical in Tagine

Lara hosted a feast around the magical tagine,  with plenty fantastic flavors from dates, nuts, herbs, spices, vegetables, chicken and grains. 





















Friday, February 10, 2017

Fired up!

Drew led an adventurous gathering around Tuscan grill, all fired up, food and conversation.



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