Seasonal food blog of Chef Deborah at Cuvée at The Greenporter Hotel
Inspiring the consumption of local food and local wine on the North Fork of Long Island
Seasonal food blog of Chef Deborah at Cuvée at The Greenporter Hotel
Inspiring the consumption of local food and local wine on the North Fork of Long Island
In August, most of us on the North Fork are on a mission to savor the last bites of summer, and nothing says summer like the fresh crunch in the bite of a perfect watermelon. I say perfect watermelon …
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The unseasonably chilly nights on the North Fork feel like Fall to me, and signal me to start using the herbs in my garden before November. The mounds of Greek Oregano, the rifts of Thyme and Sage, …
The air is thick with the scent of Rosemary during the humid summer evenings we have here on the North Fork. Whether you use Rosemary to skewer meats and veggies on your outdoor grill, or add a few …
Cucumbers are refreshing and healthful guests at the summer dinner table, whether they are featured in a Greek salad, or in a cold summer soup. They are in the same family as other summer squash and …
Read More about Cucumber and Garden Herb Soup with Greek Yogurt
Every week, we at The Greenporter Hotel welcome hundreds of guests to the North Fork, where they come to get closer to nature--and more specifically, to their food sources. This is an easy feat in …
Read More about Meet the Farmer: A Day with Holly Browder of Browder’s Birds
There are many farmers' markets on the North Fork, but the most intimate is the one at North Fork Table & Inn in Southold on Fridays, from 8am to 11am. Fresh vegetables from Invincible Farms, the …
As a child, zucchini was among the most reviled of vegetables, only slightly less hated than okra thanks to it's one saving grace--the fact that it was the key ingredient in the eponymous baked good, …
The nostalgia for the classics is bringing us back retro cocktails like Gimlets and other libations made with fresh herbs. Herbs are wonderful year round in pots on your windowsill--not only do they …
Summer is now officially here, and the North Fork is bursting at the seams with visitors enjoying the vineyards, beaches, and other summer activities--like the Shelter Island Run, a 10k marathon that …
Read More about Garden Refreshers: the Shelter Island Run and summer beverage ideas
