Weekend

I’m back from a foodtastic weekend. My friend L is up from Texas for her winter semester break, so I headed down to MA yesterday. We met in Woburn for dim sum. Since that’s not available up here, I hadn’t had dim sum for at least as long as she’s been down in Texas, and […]

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Saturday Night

Last night, we headed up to the Boothbay Harbor Opera House to see George Winston. Winston composes a great deal of the music he plays, focusing on piano, but he also played guitar and harmonica last night. Boothbay Harbor is about an hour north of Portland, and BF worked until 4:30, so we hopped in

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Boston

Boston

I’m still recovering from yesterday’s trip down to Boston for B’s birthday celebration at the Cafe Flueri Chocolate Bar. I’m mildly mortified to admit I only managed two trips through the buffet, but trip number two was this: That would be a chocolate crepe filled with white chocolate, dark chocolate, coconut and mixed berries, flambeed

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Roll me home please

I love birthdays, and the inherent opportunity for good food they entail. Last night, we went to my mother’s house, where we were treated to wild salmon with a balsamic glaze, a very interesting spinach salad featuring beets (!), oranges, shallots, walnuts and chives (fresh from the garden), and quinoa. Dessert was a strawberry merlot

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