A little bit about me
Hi, I'm Karen. Spend a few minutes with me as I travel the back roads of New England and beyond. I'll share with you great food, interesting places and enjoyable pastimes that I find along the way....no matter where in the world I happen to be.
Monthly Archives: November 2012
Is There Such A Thing As A Gourmet Meatloaf Sandwich
Is there such a thing as a gourmet meatloaf sandwich? After making a wonderful meatloaf sandwich on toasted herbed foccacia with caramelized onions and truffled ketchup, I think you could call it gourmet. If you don’t want to call it … Continue reading
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Tagged beef, Dinner, food, gourmet, meatloaf, Recipes, sandwich
176 Comments
Flounder Topped With A Shrimp Cream Sauce
I have always lived within driving distance of the ocean or gulf and with that comes the love of seafood. One of the nice things about now living in New England is the availability of all kinds of fresh seafood…from … Continue reading
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Tagged cream sauce, Dinner, fish, flounder, food, Recipes, seafood, shrimp
163 Comments
Back To Reality
For anyone who loves food, eating every meal out for three weeks in wonderful restaurants sounds like a dream and it is. For three weeks my husband and I enjoyed having delicious food that was served to us in either … Continue reading
Schwarzwaldstube…The Culinary Highlight Of Our Trip
After traveling for three weeks in Germany and Austria, I’m pleased to be able to say that my husband and I didn’t have a bad meal on the entire trip. Whether having soups, salads, or sausages for lunch with a … Continue reading
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Tagged Baiersbronn Germany, Black Forest, Chef Harald Wohlfahrt, food, Germany, Michelin, restaurants, Schwarzwaldstube, Traube Tonbach, travel
203 Comments
Arriving Home After A Long Journey
Traveling is a wonderful experience but the time comes when you pack your bags for the last time, check your room for any forgotten items, head to the airport, return the rental car and fly back home. Even though you … Continue reading
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Tagged cheese, Dinner, fall, food, Home, returning home, travel
145 Comments
Munich, The Warm Heart Of Bavaria
Munich is the capital and warm “heart” of Bavaria. This cosmopolitan city has been called one of the most livable cities in Europe with reason. It is friendly and sophisticated, traditional and trendy, historic and modern, and holds one of … Continue reading
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Tagged Bavaria, Europe, food, Hofbrauhaus, Kempinski Vier Jahreszeiten, Munich Germany, photography, travel
137 Comments
The Beautiful Lakes District Of Austria
One of the most beautiful regions of Austria is well known to Austrians and Germans but is not often visited by people from the rest of the world. If you say you are traveling to Austria, people presume you are … Continue reading
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Tagged Austria, food, Lake District, outdoors, photography, Salzkammergut, The Sound Of Music, travel
157 Comments
