Author: Liz

family

White House Day Care Graduation

How can this be? Kindergarten is coming. And oh how we’ll miss dear Ms Susan, who has been giving our children a loving, nurturing environment for the past four years! A bit of Pomp and Circumstance. Diplomas. The graduating class […]

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Wasabi in Nyack

Lunch with Megan at the bar at Wasabi. We shared: Yellowtail-jalapeno: Popcorn shrimp: Tuna-avocado roll: Tuna strawberry roll. (One of my faves.) Delicious! The 411 on Wasabi. Related posts: Sushi at Wasabi in Nyack Dinner at Wasabi: Sushi at Last! […]

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Sam and Annabella

Two cute girls on the last day of church school. Related posts: Easter Sunday: Church and Egg Hunt Cousins! Blessing of the Animals Looking Fancy in Her Hat

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Skirt Steak Supper

Lettuce wraps and Korean spices. Delishy! Related posts: Skirt Steak Sunday Supper: Santa Maria Beans and Steak Fried Chicken Saturday Night Supper Fourth of July Supper: Steak, Corn, Beans and Bread. How American of Us!

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Art Cafe in Nyack

The malawach is a good bet at the Art Cafe. Delicious — and quite filling. Related posts: Back at the Art Cafe in Nyack Lunch at Art Cafe in Nyack Lunch at Art Cafe in Nyack Shakshooka at Art Cafe […]

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Sunday at the Farm: Father’s Day Edition

A few random photos from a Father’s Day at the Farm. Flowers! Here’s a cool tree I liked on my walk! We’re doing Sunday Suppers for Father’s Day. And, at home, lettuce wraps. Related posts: Sunday at the Farm: Hot Dogs […]

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Baking a Cake with Sam

  One of our favorite cakes to make is the Swedish Visiting Cake. Today, we added lavender to it. You can find the recipe here: Swedish Visiting Cake. Related posts: Happy Birthday Greg! Swedish Visiting Cake Sam Advances in Her […]

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A Picnic Supper

Cheers! A Related posts: A Picnic at Oratamin Supper with Marissa, Graham and Trae Easy Supper with the Neighbors Supper on the Patio with Kelly and Jessica

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A Lovely Lunch

Look at this plate! Gotta admit, Mel, that’s a good lookin’ lunch. Related posts: Lunch and a Walk with Sam A Lovely Rain The High Line and a Pizza Lunch Lunch at the Russian Festival

garden

Dead Cherry Tree

What a sad day. The cherry tree we planted 9 years ago has died. We think it got hit by a truck and had an open wound, then got sick from that. Dead Related posts: The Sour Cherry Tree is […]

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Taqueria La Picardia in Port Chester

Megan and I recorded the lastest food cast at Taqueria La Picardia, one of our favorites in Port Chester, and reminisced about Megan’s taco tour through the Lower Hudson Valley and Liz’s hunt for the best artisanal bread. Listen to the […]

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Penny Lick Ice Cream in Hastings

This week’s podcast was recorded in Hastings, where we visited Penny Lick ice cream and met a milk delivery guy from Meadowbrook Dairy. Take a listen over on lohud! Related posts: Open Days Garden Tour: Pretty Penny Recipe: Creme Fraiche […]

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Kindergarten Visit

Checking out what kindergarten might be like! Related posts: Kindergarten Orientation Pete and Jeannine Visit Sam at the Farm Sarah and Wilson’s Visit A Visit to the New York Public Library

bees

Bees Update

Another hive inspection. Related posts: Bad News on the Bees Bee Class at Stone Barns The Farm Gets a Second Hive of Bees Garden Update: Columbine, Peonies, Bees!

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Dinner and a Movie

Sausage, zucchini and snap peas. And a screening of E.T.! Related posts: Dinner and a Movie: Lobsters, Corn and Young Frankenstein Dinner and a Movie with Lexi Dinner and an Outdoor Movie, Lexi Edition Father’s Day Dinner

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Burger & Beer Bash

The annual Burger & Beer Bash by Westchester magazine. A good time for all. And we did a live podcast from the grounds. Here’s a link to the podcast! Ned! Related posts: Westchester Burger Company in West Nyack Bobby’s Burger […]

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To North, To Taste the Burger

Tasting the burger that will be at the burger & beer bash! + recording some of the footage for “Chefs Read Mean Yelps.”    Turkey wrap. And fun with snapchat: Related posts: Bobby’s Burger Palace: This Burger is Crunchified! Bobby’s […]

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A Giant Slice of Pizza

No one at work could believe the size of this pizza slice. Two feet at least! So everyone had to document. Related posts: The High Line and a Pizza Lunch Roberta’s Pizza at Home, Courtesy of Sam Sifton Pizza with […]

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Watching Day at Ballet

Mrs. Cohen’s ballet recital this season is Little Red Riding Hood! Related posts: Watching Day at Ballet Sam Graduates from Ballet Sam at Ballet Sam Riding ‘Tractors’ at Lowe’s

garden

Peonies for Work

A bouquet of peonies to brighten the newsroom. Related posts: How to Float Peonies Peonies at the Farm Beautiful Food Photos and Flowers Garden Update: Columbine, Peonies, Bees!

recipes

Strawberry Jam

A strawberrry jam recipe. Just refrigerator jam, but it’s so good you’ll finish before storage ever becomes an issue. From Cook’s Country. Strawberry Jam 10 cups strawberries 3 cups sugar 1 peeled granny smith apple on a box grater 2 […]

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Tuna-Strawberry Salad

Seared tuna over arugula with strawberries and avocado. Delishy! Related posts: Recipe: Strawberry Daiquiri Supper on the Porch: Cedar Plank Salmon and Strawberry-Kale Salad Strawberry Conserve Recipe Persimmon and Pomegranate Salad with Arugula and Hazelnuts

shopping

Downtown Suffern

A few random photos from a morning in Suffern. Wow! That’s Unusual! Ace Hardware. Gelateria. Related posts: O. Winston Link Museum and Downtown Roanoke A Walk Downtown, and Crafts at the Farmers Market Downtown Chattanooga and Warehouse Row Downtown Nashville: […]