by Lisa Caron | Sep 16, 2025 | Recipes
Healthy lunchbox snacks that require no baking Ingredients: 1 cup old-fashioned oats 1/2 cup peanut butter (or almond butter) 1/3 cup honey 1/4 cup pumpkin puree 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips 2 tbsp ground flaxseed (optional) 1 tsp vanilla extract 1/2 tsp cinnamon...
by Lisa Caron | Aug 28, 2025 | Recipes
Infused with smoky wood flavor and topped with a bright, herby finish Nothing says summer like grilling, and this cedar-plank salmon is a showstopper. It’s easy to prepare, packed with flavor, and makes a beautiful centerpiece for any backyard gathering whether...
by Lisa Caron | Jul 10, 2025 | Recipes
One of the best parts of moving into a new home — or just enjoying summer in your current one — is finally having a kitchen and patio that beg for casual meals with family and friends. If you’re looking for a go-to dish that’s crowd-pleasing, colorful, and comes...
by Lisa Caron | Jun 10, 2025 | Recipes
Photo by Jacek Dylag on Unsplash As the days grow longer and the scent of fresh blooms fills the air, it’s the perfect time to indulge in seasonal treats that celebrate the bounty of spring. One such classic is the strawberry shortcake—a delightful combination of...
by Lisa Caron | May 13, 2025 | Recipes
Image by Aadil Khan from Pixabay Woodman’s, of Essex Massachusetts, is the birthplace of the fried clam and makes a great clam chowder as well. This New England classic is made with just four ingredients – potatoes, onions, clams, and milk. Just be careful not...
by Lisa Caron | Apr 30, 2025 | Recipes
Image by limarga26 from Pixabay Prep: 20minutes Cook: 3hours hrs 30minutes mins Servings 4 Ingredients 4 lamb shanks , around 13 oz / 400g each (Note 1) 1 tsp EACH cooking/kosher salt and pepper 2 – 3 tbsp olive oil , separated 1 onion , finely diced (brown, yellow or...
