Mushroom soup Mushroom soup is a favorite. Fall and Winter are perfect times to enjoy warm, comforting soups. Isn't it great when the perfect meal can be prepared in a single pot? Add crusty bread and maybe a fresh salad and that's supper. Also, once you get everything into the … [Read more...]
Cream of Pumpkin Soup for the Holiday Season
Now that we are in the heart of the holiday season, our tastes change. We start to eat heavier meals and drink darker beers. It is also the time when people are using the harvest to make unforgettable meals. One superstar of the fall harvest is pumpkins. When you’ve made … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Farming and Fall
One of the great things about Chautauqua County is the changing of the seasons and the cultivation and preservation of the land by hard working farmers. I have lived several places including San Francisco, CA and Palermo, Sicily. In these places, the seasonal changes are far less … [Read more...]
Burlington Vermont is the Ideal Fall Getaway
New England in the fall is a classic excursion, so we planned our long weekend to coincide with the height of the seasonal color. Our target was Burlington because it is a center of culture and the distinctly Vermont experience. This is our third October trip. Because we admire … [Read more...]
