Savoring life in the Berkshires
This post will be updated as additional events are announced. Have information about an event? Send it to relishments@gmail.com Farmers markets, craft fairs and holiday bazaars are one of my favorite things. Every year, I fill the final weekends on my calendar with events full of local produce, handmade crafts, delicious food and creative beverages. …
I’m officially back at school. It’s a good thing – I’m really excited about my role this year and I am desperate to get back into a routine. But going back is also kicking my butt in the way that only the start of a new semester can – I’m so tired, my legs feel…
If you’ve been following along with Relishments for the long term, you’ve seen Pane Bianco on the site before. It was the very first recipe that King Arthur Flour featured as part of their monthly Bakealong challenge two years ago. This month, it was back again. I remembered Pane Bianco as pretty simple to create, so…
As of 5:17 this evening, the Summer Cookbook Quest has officially ended. There was a time when I thought it’d last into the fall, but that time has passed. As a searched through the index of every cookbook I owned (plus the 4 I have from the library) and tried to match a recipe with…
2 weeks ago, I spent over 40 hours in Worcester completing training for a class I’ll teach this coming year. It was an incredible week, but so jam-packed that I accomplished nothing else during the week (despite my best intentions). I arrived home Friday evening, but apparently it took me the entire week to recover…
This post contains an affiliate link. Thanks for supporting Relishments This is not the first time I’ve made King Arthur Flour’s hand pies. The recipe was last July’s Bakealong challenge as well. I have mixed feelings about King Arthur Flour’s “Best of Bakealong” challenges – I love Bakealong because I get to try something new every…
Last week, Brian and I finally visited Charleston, South Carolina. We originally started planning a trip to Charleston in the spring of 2013, but then we found the home we’d go on to buy and vacation was put on pause. Five years later, my generous in-laws offered to watch E for a couple days at…
This post contains affiliate links. Thanks for supporting Relishments! It has been a packed summer so far. For the first time since school ended, I feel like I’ve gotten the chance to step back, look at the calendar, think about the rest of the summer and organize myself appropriately. The week school ended was full…
