Monthly Archives: June 2012

Recipes from Locust Grove’s Sunset Sensations June Featured Chef

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Norma Chang

My June 22, 2012 post was about Locust Grove’s Sunset Sensations June featured chef, Edward Kowalski, chef/owner of Lola’s Cafe and Crave Restaurant.  I had mentioned in the post that Chef Ed promised to share some recipes with me and I would post when … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, June 25, 2012

Posted on June 25, 2012 by Norma Chang

Chinese (garlic) chives flowers. Both the stems and the flower buds are used in cooking. Picked snow peas, total weight for the week: 1¾ pounds. Snow peas doing very well this year. Not so with sugar snap, the seeds germinated and then the … Continue reading →

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Locust Grove’s Sunset Sensations – June Featured Chef

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Norma Chang

Ed (center) with his assistant, Sarah (left) and Joe of Arlington Wine (right) The featured chef for Locust Grove’s June Sunset Sensation was Edward Kowalski of Lola’s Cafe & Crave Restaurant. It was a gorgeous June evening and the lawn area by … Continue reading →

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New York City – The High Line

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Norma Chang

NYC High Line – A Public Park in the Sky The High Line, a public park, is built on an unused elevated 1930’s freight line that was destined to be demolished. Fortunately, in 1999, a group of community residents formed Friends of … Continue reading →

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The Intruder – One of Them

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Norma Chang

The last paragraph of my June 11, 2012 post I mentioned looking out the kitchen window and seeing a deer happily munching on my Stella d’oro daylillies. I did not have the presence of mind to get my camera for a photo shot (was … Continue reading →

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