New Year’s Resolution – A ‘Fresh’ Start!

As each new year approaches, we are inspired to sit down and determine what was good about the previous year and what we could have done better.  For me, that always involves trying to figure out how to improve on my grocery shopping skills.  And there is definitely lots of room for improvement as recent [...]

I Could Sure Use Some Clams! (Chowder that is!)

Long ago I spent countless hours in the kitchen trying to perfect the consummate bowl of chowder, laced with tender bits of clam and just the right amount of creaminess. Nothing beats a good bowl of clam chowder on a chilly winter day. And with all the rain we’ve been getting, I sure am glad [...]

Lobsters are a Good Catch!

We all know times are tough but during the holidays we sometimes want to indulge ourselves with a little luxury.  One item that has become a little more affordable this Christmas season is lobster.  Both hard-shell lobster and cooked lobster meat are running at record low prices.
These low prices are mostly being recognized in the northeast where lobster is [...]