Once the summer months roll in, many people enjoy spending time with friends and family. From backyard barbecues to simply relaxing on the front porch, the longer days and warmer weather make summer a perfect time to sit back and catch up with the special people in your life. Of course, no get-together is complete…
Author: Charlie Johns
Looking for a Delicious Campfire Treat? Build a S’mores Charcuterie Board!
Once summer arrives, everyone loves to gather around the campfire for food, beverages, and conversation. And, many people enjoy that quintessential campfire treat – delicious, gooey s’mores! While we all know the traditional chocolate-marshmallow-graham cracker s’more, there are so many ways you can make this treat unique! If you’re hosting a get-together, why not put…
Make Mom a Dessert as Sweet as She is This Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 14th, and if you’ve been thinking about making a dessert for a special mom in your life, then we have the recipe for you! This dessert combines the flavor of cheesecake and strawberry shortcake into one delectable combo that’s sure to please. Not to mention, you only have to bake…
Keep Your Plumbing Running Smoothly with These 5 Tips
The plumbing in our home is probably something most of us don’t think about very often – until there’s a problem. Even though it’s not very visible, our home plumbing systems get a lot of use every day – from the kitchen sink to the commode. Fortunately, there are some steps you can take to…
Planning a Spring Hike? Take These Maple Energy Bars with You!
Once spring returns to the Adirondacks, it’s no surprise that a lot of people start to think about spending some time in the great outdoors. Trees are budding, and birds are singing – and the maple sap is flowing! Why not take advantage of the beautiful weather and some of our delicious local maple syrup?…
Need a Special Breakfast Treat, Fast? Try These Easy Turnovers.
Have you ever been faced with unexpected guests and found yourself trying to come up with something tasty and quick for breakfast? While you can always offer your guests cereal or a pre-made baked good, you can easily impress them with a homemade treat that takes just minutes to prepare and tastes fresh from the…
Enjoy Today’s Catch with This Easy Recipe
Those who enjoy ice fishing know that bluegills are a common catch this time of year. Bluegills are often referred to as “pan fish” because they filet nicely, are easily fried right on the stove, and have a mild flavor that lends itself to the savory seasonings often used in pan frying. This recipe is…
Dip into 2023 with this Tasty New Year’s Eve Recipe
Whether you’re throwing a New Year’s Eve party or have been invited to one, sharing a delicious dish is always an appreciated way to ring in the new year. While there are a whole host of homemade dips that are sure to please a crowd, one of the most popular dips around focuses on the…
Try Our Famous 30 Minute Chili Recipe
A bowl of warm chili, a cool breeze, a cozy blanket and a blazing fire is the perfect recipe to cure the winter time blues. Growing up in the Adirondack mountains, we take our chili quite seriously, this warm and filling winter staple has become a beloved American dish and cultural touchstone. This year many…
Make Your Turkey the Star of the Show This Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a time of year when we are reminded of the value of our family, our friends, and of course – our food. Perhaps the most quintessential of all Thanksgiving dishes is the Thanksgiving turkey. As fowl indigenous to North America, turkey has been consumed at Thanksgiving (or other related harvest festivals) for hundreds…