On Vacation, the Kids take over the menu
On Vacation, the Kids take over the menu By Frank Whitman Marsha and I try to eat right – lots of fruit and vegetables, plenty …
Posts tagged Summer
When its hot, we all scream for ice cream
We all scream for ice cream By Frank Whitman Those few hot days back in April turned my thoughts to ice cream. Summer-like temperatures are …
From Sunday Arts and Style: I’m not done with summer
Pumpkin spice is upon us. I know, the calendar says it’s fall, but I’m not done with the garden-fresh flavors of summer. Cinnamon, clove, and …
From Sunday Arts and Style: Is the BLT the highest calling for a tomato?
With the first bite of my lunch salad, I uttered an unintentional AHH of pleasure. I didn’t realize I had until I saw the others …
From Sunday Arts and Style: For Summer wine think rosé and Beaujolais
Rosé has taken over the summer wine season. And why not? It’s refreshing, delicious and its vibrant flavors come in a range of pretty colors. …
From Sunday Arts and Style: Lunch seasoned with fresh, salty breezes
The Connecticut River sparkled, ruffled by the early spring breeze. At the marina, empty slips were a sign of a season just getting underway. But …
From The Norwalk Hour: Corn and tomatoes, twin pleasures of summer eating
The day started with a punch in the face from a tropical air mass that had once been named Fred. But by the evening we …
From The Norwalk Hour: Easy baking galettes, great for summer fruits
Is a galette a pie for a lazy baker? I don’t really think there’s such a thing as a lazy baker, but a galette is …
From The Norwalk Hour: Summer pastimes
In addition to outdoor fun and great eating, summer is a time to kick back with a good book, podcast, or video. Between seasonal activities, …
From The Norwalk Hour: Beaujolais Honor Dad and Celebrate Summer
Father’s Day is this coming Sunday. As a dad, I can tell you that it should be celebrated with unreserved abandon, eclipsed only by Mother’s …