Late last summer the Essex blog was suddenly inundated with readers hungry for information about Adirondack Pie. In addition to our first post which tackled the question, "What is Adirondack Pie?", two follow-up posts were also swamped with readers: "Adirondack Pie and Mille … [Read more...] about Marjorie Merriweather Post’s Adirondack Pie
Archives for 2014
Full and By Farm: Super Wheat Berries
We are featuring chef Doug's wheat berry salad for veggie members this evening. Wheat berries are a super nutrient-packed whole grain—tidy little bundles of fiber, protein and iron. They are also delicious and easy to prepare. Add them to soup or chili for a chewy bite, or bake … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm: Super Wheat Berries
Bridging Champlain: A NY-VT Celebration
What happens when you gather folks from New York and Vermont, and you seat them around a big table at the Crown Point Visitor Center next to windows overlooking the Crown Point Bridge and the waters of Lake Champlain? After some soul-searching, idea sharing, conversation, and a … [Read more...] about Bridging Champlain: A NY-VT Celebration
NEW Health Dance Fit Fundraiser for WCS Drama Club
NEW Health will be hosting a Dance Fit event on March, 4, 2014, 5:00-6:00pm to raise money for the Willsboro Central School Drama Club. Suggested donation is $10.00. Do you like to dance? Do you want to get fit? Then combine the two and come to NEW Health for a Dance Fit … [Read more...] about NEW Health Dance Fit Fundraiser for WCS Drama Club
Why I Love the Movies
It started with the first movie I saw in a big theater, when I was a little girl. The aisle long and mysterious. The seats plush red. The theater very dark, and then the screen lit up. Bambi. There he was, wide-eyed and curious, sniffing Flower amid the wildflowers, spinning … [Read more...] about Why I Love the Movies