A collection of recipes culled from the culinary traditions of the South Fork of Long Island includes delightful winter dinner plans, outdoor May lunches, festive meals, and much more.
Here is an irresistible collection of recipes for every meal and every season, from the proprietor of Loaves and Fishes, the distinguished catering and prepared-food establishment in Sagaponak, Long Island, and The Bridgehampton Inn. At The Bridgehampton Inn, Anna Pump pampers all of her guests as if each were a personal friend, which is, no doubt, why they return year after year. At Loaves and Fishes, each dish seems exactly as though it had been created in a regular home kitchen. Now, with Country Weekend Entertaining, she shares her secrets so that home cooks, too, can soothe and pamper guests with simple, elegant, and delicious meals, from breakfast through dinner, all year long. In fact, instead of waiting for company, you can treat yourself and your family like guests and enjoy dishes such as Anna's Scrambled Eggs with Cream Cheese, Fresh Chives, and Popovers; her Grilled Veal Chops with Peach and Coriander Relish; and her Crumb-Topped Coffee Cake. Impressive enough for any formal event, every dish in this treasure trove of original recipes is nevertheless simple enough to prepare at whim, without waiting for a special occasion. Arranged by season and illustrated with beautifully evocative color photographs, the more than 175 recipes in this book are certain to become the favorites of discerning home cooks everywhere.
Perfectly planned getaways for a short break on the beach Only a stone’s throw away from the buzzing city that never sleeps, the Hamptons, Long Island, and the Jersey Shore have long served exhausted NYC residents looking to remove themselves from their busy lives and relax for a little while—a mini-vacation on the water not far from home. Yet each of these weekend hotspots has even more to offer than just sand and surf, including the trendy restaurants and bars, local art museums, and lush gardens of the Hamptons, photos of which are sure to spice up any social media profile. Beachy Weekend Getaways from New York City provides themed itineraries for weekend warriors of all interests, ranging from solo yoga retreats to beach trips with friends, a couple’s romantic getaway, and immersive arty or foodie adventures. With something for every weekend whim, Beachy Weekend Getaways from New York City is filled with advice for planning the perfect short escape.
The Hamptons are hot. Gordon, who grew up there, traces the invention of the idea of the Hamptons as a resort for the elite of New York City and shows how various forces, including artists, real estate developers, and media professionals transformed what had been a quiet rural place into a modern and worldwide phenomenon. 175 illustrations.
Lee Bailey's first book -- a winner of the Tastemaker Award for Best Cookbook of the Year -- combines extraordinary full-color photographs with mouth-watering recipes, all geared to the country weekend. Here are clear, easy-to-follow recipes, style hints, and full menus for everything from a simple back porch meal to dinner beneath a breathtaking sunset. A lifestyle classic, Lee Bailey's Country Weekends is an invitation to browse, to dream, or to create an unforgettable feast.
Where to Weekend Around New York City includes: Cape May, NJ, Spring Lake, NJ, Atlantic City; NJ, Bucks County and Lambertville, PA/NJ; The Poconos, PA; Fire Island, LI; Montauk (including East Hampton and Amagansett), LI; Shelter Island and the North Fork, LI; Southampton, LI; Cold Spring, NY; New Paltz (including Mohonk and Minnewaska), NY; High Falls/Rosendale/Stone Ridge, NY; Kingston and Saugerties, NY; Woodstock and Phoenicia (including Hunter and other ski resorts), NY; Rhinebeck (including Culinary Institute and Hyde Park), NY; Millbrook and New York Hunt Country, NY; Red Hook/Tivoli/Hudson, NY; Northern Columbia County, NY; Saratoga Springs, NY; Cooperstown, NY; The Berkshires, MA; Litchfield County, CT; Mystic (plus New London, Old Lyme, and Foxwoods), CT, Block Island, RI; Newport, Rl
The owner of an East Hampton gourmet catering shop offers more than two hundred easy-to-prepare recipes, including swordfish steaks in lime soy marinade, veal pockets in mushroom sauce, zucchini pepper soup, and pecan cranberry pie