food
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Espresso Martinis for Late Summer Nights
As the heat of summer meanders on and the days feel longer (even though they’re getting shorter), my lack of sleep always catches up with me. Between the hot nights and summer life stretching on into the night, all while waking up earlier to take advantage of the cooler mornings, proper sleep always feels unattainable…
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Valley Craft Ales
Is the best pizza in New England hiding in Wilmington, Vermont? Yes. Yes, it is. The Best New England Pizza is at Valley Craft Ales New Haven pizza spots have long held the crown for New England’s best pizza. Some eccentrics even prefer it to New York City’s pizzerias. While, Rhode Island has great pizza,…
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Superette – Modern General
Superette is in the heart of Manchester, Vermont on Depot St. Definitely stop-by while you’re in town for your trip. Superette has everything you need and falls squarely into the new category of general stores popping up in places like Los Angeles and Brooklyn. Along with gifts, beer/wine, local fresh baked bread and dried goods, check…
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Ramp Season is Here
April is here and ramp season is underway. We started foraging over the weekend for ramps and they are coming up strong. It’s still early, but looks like it may peak this coming weekend, depending on where your preferred stash is located. Check Your Spots Now If you have a preferred spot to look for…
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Beebop’s Hot Cocoa for a Wintery Sunday
What a better way to enjoy the last Sunday in February then with a spiked hot cocoa? It’s Sunday. It’s cold. The snow is deep. The light is magical and this drink is perfect for staying in, or coming back inside from a fun day in the snow. You’ll notice this recipe calls for almond…
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A Winter Visit to Mettowee Mint
The best coffee shop in Vermont is not a coffee shop. Tucked away in a well-known nursery off Rt 30 in Dorset, it’s there. Hiding in plain sight. The Mettowee Mint is a year round nursery and their coffee bar/wine bottle shop takes up the hallway connecting their up front retail space with their greenhouse.…
