Hello and welcome to another post on Boone Appétit! The last time I wrote about going to Ithaca I cut the post in half because there's really so much to do. One blog post would have been way to long. In this post I wanted to talk a little bit about the beauty and accessibility … Continue reading Ithaca, Part II
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Today is a quick post and it does have a little something to do with the baking season. I often get asked what my favorite dessert is, and usually the answer is the same, I don't really have a favorite, I like them all! Actually, it is very hard for me to decide. I think … Continue reading The Cookie Is Mighty!
Happy Halloween everyone! I hope you're all ready for the little ghosts and goblins coming your way this evening. This post has nothing to do with Halloween except for the fact that Halloween usually marks the spot where the weather turns colder and will stay that way until Spring for most places in the United … Continue reading It Does Exist!
Today I was going to do a quick recap of a trip to Ithaca, Ny, where I went to visit my son to help with a car repair. However, if there's one thing I love it's a college town and Ithaca is home to two amazing universities. I'm not certain if it's the youth and … Continue reading Farmers’ Market Done Right
Today is a very quick post and I want to talk about the Big Jerk. I'm sure a lot of people just popped into your mind but I'm not referring to a person, I'm talking about a new Caribbean restaurant that has opened in Nyack. The term "Jerk" in Caribbean cuisine refers to a way … Continue reading Big Jerk
Hello and welcome to another post on Boone Appétit. Hopefully since the start of Strawberry season you've been visiting farmers markets and buying fresh local produce. Now many of the fruits and vegetables are winding down, but as the weather takes a noticeable cooler turn, apples and pumpkins are abundant. With over 2500 known varieties … Continue reading An Apple A Day…
Hello everyone! I've been running around a little bit lately so I haven't had a chance to do a post, but this post is perfect for those who are short on time but still need to cook for their family. I'm talking about the casserole. There are so many dishes that can be made from … Continue reading Reviving The Casserole!
It's Friday! Today we have a special local treat, a food truck located close to the Blauvelt Library on Route 303 just North of Erie street. 600 Route 303 in Blauvelt NY to be exact, it's the home of Gracie's Bulldog Grille. Named after the family Bulldog, Gracie. Chef AJ Servidio and his family serve … Continue reading Friday Finds
Today I wanted to touch on a few things that I learned on my last trip across America. If I stop and think about it there's a lot of things I've learned that I find helpful but they might seem a bit eccentric or a little over the top. Some of it might come from … Continue reading Lessons From The Road
I'm sure many of you have heard of Sedona Arizona with it's red rocks and energy vortexes, where people go for spiritual reasons or to just enjoy all it has to offer. However a lesser known place just 15 miles or so south of Sedona is the Verde Valley of Arizona. The communities of Camp … Continue reading Oasis In The Desert