Food

Blueberries | Uses and Recipes

Wild or cultivated, blueberries hold a seasonal joy all their own. Whether you pick them yourself or buy them from a local farm stand, fresh blueberries are a rite of summer in New England. For a special treat, look for wild, or lowbush, berries from Maine. Maine produces 98 percent of the U.S. lowbush crop. […]

Main Dishes

Homemade Pizza Dough | Make Your Own

Make your own pizza dough and top it with fall foods, like onions and mushrooms. Start here with Annie B. Copps’ pizza dough recipe. RECIPE

Salads

Beet and Pink Turnip Salad

Combining chilled beets and “quick pickled” turnips and onions garnished with fresh tarragon, this summer salad is full of flavor.

Food

Sausage Tips from Mayfair Farm

Like a good friend, a good sausage offers much and asks for little in return. Its wants and needs are simple—perhaps the company of mustard and bread or a beer and some salad. Maybe a knife and fork. Happy to be picked up in your fingers, it can even be content with less. Here at […]

Beverages

Rhubarb Punch | A Refreshing Summer Sipper

This past weekend, when the temperature finally rose to those 80-degree numbers we’ve been waiting for, all I wanted to do was sit on the porch and enjoy the sunshine. Did you feel the same way? Anticipating the mid-afternoon heat-swoon that sometimes sends me indoors, I planned ahead by hauling a small fan onto the […]

Food

Basic Pizza Dough

The key to a great crust is a nice, wet, rather sticky basic pizza dough. Use this recipe to make your favorite homemade pizza.

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