Grist & Garden

08/12/2026

08/12/2026

01/23/2026

Ooops… sometimes mistakes usher in a great deal of joy and wonder. PS- not to worry! This lovely specimen will not go to waste! The germs will just be peeled from the center of the clove to avoid the bitterness they impart😉

01/14/2026

After a long day of baking, this is dinner. A persimmon desperately in need of being eaten, two slices of “Winona” toast with olive oil and pepper flakes (Winona is the name of my daughter’s sourdough starter) and some yogurt. Divine gifts of a quiet winter’s evening!

10/25/2025

Today at Sea Folk Coffee in Rockport! Just look for the two beautiful blue doors and brave the fall chill in the air with a warm cup and a pastry (or two 😉) on the balcony gazing at our quintessential Maine harbor ❤️

10/12/2025

Everybody ready to get dressed for the party…? And now my wedding season has come to a quiet close.

10/11/2025

Even after a light frost, the fall garden still provides!The last of this season‘s weddings for me tonight. The cakes and petite Pavlova’s will be appropriately adorned.❤️

10/11/2025

Even after a light frost the fall garden still provides! Last wedding of the season for me this evening. Cakes and petite Pavlova will be appropriately adorned.❤️

10/07/2025

Pistachio frangipane and Maine blueberry coriander compote tart fit for a sweet October elopement. ❤️