All posts in What’s for Dinner?

  • What’s for Dinner? Newburyport Sour Dough!
    March 7, 2010

    I'm happy heading down to the local bakery to buy a loaf when needed. But last week I took a pizza making class, and one of the take-home items was some sourdough starter. After spending considerable time online reading about how to care f ...

  • What’s for Dinner? How about some local Crab?
    February 8, 2010

    It's been a little while since we checked in with a local recipe. We are not sure if it's the winter doldrums of stew and crock pot meals, but it's been hard to get inspired to tuck into anything besides soup and bowls of chili. That all c ...

  • Thanksgiving in Newburyport – What’s for Dinner?
    November 26, 2009

    It was easy to shop locally and support all of our great merchants and farmers. We hope you did as well! One of the many things we are thankful for this year is the wonderful community we live in.

  • What’s for Dinner?
    November 2, 2009

    With the CFA Fish delivery of Hake on Friday and the opening of the Fall Farmer's Market on Sunday, we had a fridge full of great fresh food. So after a busy weekend of running around to Football games and such, we settled in to a family d ...

  • What’s for Dinner?
    September 15, 2009

    The process of roasting a whole fish reminds me of the one for deep frying turkeys--both resemble spectator sports and their cooking times correlate with how long it takes to finish a certain number of drinks.

  • What’s for Dinner?
    September 4, 2009

    Earlier in the week we told you about our first pick up from Cape Ann Fresh Catch and promised to show you what we made for dinner. Well, here it is!

  • What’s for Dinner?
    August 28, 2009

    I'm having more fun with local Striped Bass! This recipe is unusual, awesome, and ideal for Striper since it's skin should be removed to cut out the too-strong-tasting fat line that lurks under there - causing a problem for some who want t ...

  • What’s for Dinner?
    August 18, 2009

    This improv came out really good last night. I was kind of surprised the favas I got at Tendercrop Farm came out of the pods so small - like baby peas - but it meant I didn't have to cooked them ahead. I got the corn at Tendercrop too, the ...