As I am sending out an addendum to September’s Newsletter anyway thought I would share where to find the best pumpkins. And the winner is Trader Joe’s. They have the most amazing fantasy pumpkins at a bargain price of $6.99, and it was all I […]

Goldenberry In New Canaan, purveyors of wonderful British foods and products. Also they are very friendly. Shoprite! I found out that Shoprite is the only place that sells fresh pasteurised eggs in the neighborhood.  But while I was there I also found so many unusual […]

This is based on the fabulous Delia Smith recipe from her ‘Summer’ cookbook.  I love using the baby peppers and filling them with the mini multicolored heirloom tomatoes when they are in season.  The anchovies are not essential, and I sometimes miss a few peppers […]

My friend Julie wowed us at one of my daughters rowing regattas with this fantastic salad dressing.  We were all gathered around the jar of dressing trying to guess the ingredients from the look and smell.  For me the tarragon was the most distinctive, whilst […]

My neighbor BB very kindly invited me to play bridge at her house this summer with some of her bridge crew. Afterwards she served us supper and introduced me to this delicious asian slaw.  She suggested serving it with some cooked chicken, pork or shrimp. […]

Welcome Back Tea! Thursday, September 10th, 2015 11:30am – 3:00pm (last booking 2:00pm) $25 DCA members, $30 public Reservations required by Tuesday, September 8th Welcome back! Catch up with friends after the summer in a pop-up British Tea Room created by Carolyn’s Absolutely Fabulous Events. […]