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Favorite Things, Peonies

Posted on June 22, 2022May 9, 2023by Dottie

Light Pink and Yellow Peony Bloom

Peonies, like so many of my favorite spring flowers, last for such a short amount of time. They open in glorious bursts of color and scent and in a day or two, they start dropping their petals. Perhaps their brief presence is part of their appeal. We have to make the time to fully appreciate their short spring visit.… Read more

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  • It's the weekend!

It’s the weekend!

Posted on June 17, 2022by Dottie

It's the weekend! Number 252, Seahorse Shaped Door Handles on a Martha's Vineyard Cottage

Tomorrow, we’re decamping to the Vineyard for the summer and I feel like a kid at the start of summer break! On summer evenings, I plan to look for fireflies at dusk and shooting stars in the dark.

Have a great weekend! Happy Father’s Day and happy Juneteenth!… Read more

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  • Sauces and Condiments

Sorrel Mayonnaise

Posted on June 15, 2022by Dottie

Sorrel Mayonnaise on Salmon

Spring is the perfect time to make a batch of sorrel mayonnaise. Sorrel’s tart lemony flavor makes a delicious mayonnaise that tastes great on salmon and on anything else you put it on.… Read more

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  • It's the weekend!

It’s the weekend!

Posted on June 10, 2022by Dottie

It's the weekend! Number 251, Old, Long-Unused, Seaweed Covered Pipe on a Rocky Martha's Vineyard Beach

We’re looking forward to having friends over for brunch in the back yard. We haven’t seen them in years and it will be great to catch up.

I hope that your weekend is full of fresh air and good friends.… Read more

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  • Appetizers

Ricotta Herb Spread

Posted on June 8, 2022by Dottie

Ricotta Herb Spread with Radishes and Bread Slices

I recommend keeping this ricotta herb spread on hand all summer. Actually, just make it all year. You’re going to want to spread it on baguette slices, dip fresh vegetables in it or stir it into pasta.… Read more

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