Last week was all about pancakes. This week we’re boiling down sap to make syrup. This weather is throwing all the sugar shacks for a loop. You can travel out to “beyond the ‘burbs” in just about any direction and find a sugar shack. It just depends how far you want to go, and most…
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Shrove Tuesday: An Ode to All the Pancakes In Boston & Beyond
Shrove Tuesday, also known as pancake day, always falls 47 days before Easter and is always February 3 and March 9. In some English churches at noon on shrove Tuesday the pancake bell is rung signaling that it is time to prepare the pancakes. It signals the first day of lent a day when traditionally…
Ginger Oatmeal with Blueberries and Lemon Zest (Recipe)
The perfect late summer/early fall breakfast for a cold weekday morning. Simply grate fresh ginger into your oatmeal and top with blueberries and lemon zest. This is how I made mine. Put a pot of 4 cups of water on to boil right when you wake up. While you are making the kids lunches or…
Leah's Life: Pearls and Oysters 