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Rituals

March 29, 2020

I love the tradition of a meal, the ritual of the gather and feast at a table at the end of the day… I love the time spent reconnecting. Our tables see so much, hear so much; its wood grain holds all our secrets and dreams. Many dinners at home start and finish with a […]

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I love little necks. They are the sweetest of all clams and these tiny little indulgences, measures 1-2 inches across. Usually there are about 10 -12 in a pound. To prepare your clams for cooking , soak them for about 20 minutes in cold fresh water. As they breathe in the water it circulates out […]

Little Neck Clams

Summer. This is summer in a bowl. An awesome use for left over bread and the handful of items left in your fruit bowl. This one is all about the last few peaches, plumbs, strawberries and blueberries I had on hand. Slice them, add a sliced sweet vidalia onion, a hunk or two of shredded […]

Stone Fruit Panzanella