NOTES FROM A FRENCH KITCHEN: Cooling Summer Watermelon
By Marie-Christine Perry The very versatile watermelon enchants our summers: eaten out of hand or in drinks, sorbets, salads and condiments, it refreshes during hot spells and pleases the palate with its discreet flavor. Watermelon agua fresca, a Mexican favorite, is very simple to make: Process four cups of cubed and seeded watermelon in a […]
Norfolk Then…
This charming house, still standing on the west side of Litchfield Rd., was built in 1905 for Richmond Paine, the newly appointed conductor of the Litchfield County Choral Union (LCCU). Carl and Ellen Battell Stoeckel engaged the architect Ehrick Rossiter to design the house for Paine as well as the Music Shed for performances by […]
