A Night in Provence

The calendar doesn’t say it is winter, but it certainly looks and feels like it. Bob has been working in the woods cutting next year’s firewood and Mary has been starting her winter art projects. All the animals seem to be quite happy with the weather. The sheep have been growing nice wool coats for…

The summer flowers are in full bloom… Thanks to our good friend, Sue Bartholf, who is our landscape specialist, this year’s garden has grown in maturity and lasting beauty.  Such a lovely entrance to a special location! Maine’s lush summer evenings at 122 Corson are rich with beautiful sunsets,  vibrant gardens, Chef Eddie LaMarre’s succulent…

122 CORSON…AN ON FARM DINING EXPERIENCE After a successful sourdough bread baking cooking class last Sunday, we’re all fired up and re-enthused about baking with our home-grown wheat.  The flavor is unsurpassed when the berries are milled minutes before dough preparation.  Our fall-planted heritage wheat is growing extremely well and it looks like we will…

‘A Night in Munich’.  German food is perfect for winter weather.  There’s a  hardiness to Sauerbraten Short Ribs with German potatoes and Fresh Halibut Fricassees.   For those not familiar with beef short ribs, it is a cut of beef that consists of a short portion of rib bone with a generous portion of succulent beef….

With Christmas and the New Year fast upon us… Chef Eddie, Bob and I (Mary), have been creating menu selections over morning cups of coffee.  The cozy feel of warmth from the fire, and the scent of pine given off from the massive timber frame dining room, make easy work selecting the food that will…