The Whistle Stop earns its status as a Pawcatuck institution
A couple decades ago, when I was hauling my kids to The Whistle Stop for French toast and pancakes, I never would have imagined Chicken Souvlaki and Eggplant Rollatini on the menu.
Three recipes that give celery the star status it deserves
CELERY AND PORK STIR-FRY Servings: 4 Beef, lamb or crumbled tempeh would all be fine substitutes for the pork. If you can't find the Chinkiang (black) vinegar at your nearest Asian market, use balsamic vinegar. Serve with steamed white rice. INGREDIENTS For the...
Let out your inner artist: Grab the kids to make pancakes
Pancakes are a blank canvas, so bring out your inner artist. You can work your magic at the table with maple syrup, honey, confectioners' sugar, cinnamon sugar, fresh fruit, and/or softened butter.
Make the trip to Taco Town by way of Essex
All items are prepared with ingredients made in-house or sourced as locally or responsibly as possible, and you will definitely taste the difference.
Dessert hummus wants to be the new fro-yo, and people have feelings about it
Has the fro-yo-ification of hummus reached its peak, or has it only just begun?
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