Herb Gardens of the North Fork
The North Fork is home to many vineyards, farms and nurseries. Farm stands are replete with flowers and vegetables and you'll rarely be at a loss for a seasonal addition to dinner. A side dish of …
Buckwheat blini with gravlax and Dijon vinaigrette
Last year, on a sunny summer day, we served buckwheat blinis in the restaurant with house cured gravlax for a fundraiser for the Greenport Farmer's Market. A guest wrote me to ask for the recipe and …
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Coconut-Jasmine Rice, the perfect side dish
With wedding season upon us, we are seeing the runway of bridesmaids visiting the restaurant celebrating bachelorette weekends. Bachelorette celebrations range from lascivious gatherings with all the …
Vegetarian “Meatball” wedding soup with whole wheat Matzoh Balls for a healthier you
Vegetarian "wedding soup" My Bostonian sister-in law-gave me a recipe for Italian wedding soup just after my wedding almost 14 years ago and I often make it for my husband. Mini meatballs …
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Tom Yum Soup
This is a very satisfying soup you have have for dinner. Use the bones from your favorite local fish and save the filets for another meal. Porgies, striped bass, bluefish, blackfish or fluke are all …
Tomato Soup and Grilled Cheese: Tomato Fennel with Melted Smoked Gouda Crouton
Every Spring, one of the first things to come up in my garden is the wild fennel. Since I foolishly did not plant it in containers, this evasive but delicious fern is plentiful at The Greenporter. …
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Meaty, White, Delicious Cod fish Meurniere
I try to eat local when possible but sometimes on the days I work in the city, I need to pick up something on the way home. I was in midtown today and stopped by the Grand Central Station Market …
Grilled Asparagus with Slow Poached Egg
A friend of mine raises chickens at her Greenport cottage. A small yard and a one car garage house her breed of chickens and they roam and lay eggs happily and healthfully. I am lucky to know her for …
Celebrate Earth Day by Cleaning your Kitchen the Organic Way
Spring has arrived and with much talk about Spring cleaning. For many of us the most important room in the house is the kitchen. We spend a lot of time there preparing the meals of the day and eating …
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