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Spring Festival
Spring Festival is Festing! April 26 through May 5 is Cape May’s Spring Festival. The grounds of the Physick Estate will be hopping with live music, good food, and a crafts and antique show. Spring Festival also includes The Chocolate … Continue reading
Chocolate Peppermint Cookies
I made these chocolate peppermint cookies for tea at Leith Hall last week and Bill from Absecon paid me a great compliment. He said that they were the best chocolate cookies he had ever had, and he doesn’t even like … Continue reading
Posted in Cape May, desserts, Eating, Food, recipe, Teatime
Tagged afternoon tea, Cape May, chocolate, dessert, dessert recipes, Food
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Lots to do in Cape May in March – and you can always drink!
There is lots to do in Cape May in March. O.K., you can’t lie out in the sun and bake, but you can stay indoors and get that healthy glow from the wine and beer events on both the March … Continue reading
Posted in Cape May, desserts, Eat Lynne Theater Company, Eating, Food, vineyards, wineries
Tagged beer, Cape May, chocolate, chocolate championship, Sherlock Holmes, Spring Festival, wine, wineries
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Chocolate Valentine’s Day at Leith Hall in Cape May
Chocolate Valentine’s Day at Leith Hall in Cape May What could be more romantic than Valentine’s Day weekend in Cape May? Valentine’s Day weekend in Cape May with chocolate, of course! We’ll be serving chocolate at breakfast and at tea, … Continue reading
Posted in Cape May, desserts, Eating, Food, Valentines Day
Tagged afternoon tea, chocolate, chocolate cake, dessert, flourless chocolate cake, Food, Valentines Day
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LEITH HALL’S LOVEABLE LUXURY POUND CAKE
LEITH HALL’S LOVEABLE LUXURY POUND CAKE I often serve pound cakes for teatime, though seldom the simple vanilla version. Last week, our neighbor Arielle claimed that the chocolate chunk version didn’t count as the required chocolate dessert for tea. I … Continue reading
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Tagged afternoon tea, Cape May, chocolate, dessert, dessert recipes, Food
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Food, Wine and Victoriana – How Can You Resist? Call now for Reservations
FOOD AND WINE CELEBRATION AND VICTORIANA IN CAPE MAY Food, wine and Victoriana This year’s Food and Wine Celebration is over. The Harvest Dinner, the Clambake, Chef Poon’s demonstrations are gone. And it’s on to the next festival! At the … Continue reading
Posted in Cape May, Eating, Events, Food, Things to Do, Victoriana, vineyards, wine, wineries
Tagged chocolate, chocolate championship, Food, ghosts, Halloween, Victoriana
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Almond Chocolate Sandwich Cookies from Leith Hall bed and breakfast
Our guests who just left Leith Hall bed and breakfast yesterday asked for the recipe for these almond and chocolate sandwich cookies that I served for tea – so these are for you, Stephanie and Michael von M . You … Continue reading
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Tagged afternoon tea, almond chocolate sandwich cookies, Cape May, chocolate, dessert, dessert recipes
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Leith Hall Bed and Breakfast Chocolate Cherry Cake
Leith Hall Bed and Breakfast Chocolate Cherry Cake I recently served this rich chocolate cherry cake at Leith Hall at teatime. Our guests asked for the recipe, so here it is. I bake it in a glass bundt pan, but … Continue reading
Posted in desserts, Eating, Food, Uncategorized
Tagged afternoon tea, chocolate, chocolate cake, chocolate championship, dessert, Food, vacation
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IT’S A MIRACLE!
Chocolate – Miracle Food? Those of you old enough will remember the 1973 movie Sleeper, in which Woody Allen wakes up far, far, into the future and discovers that the really healthy activities are smoking cigarettes and eating ice cream. … Continue reading
Cape May bed and breakfast Gingerbread for Donna B.
Recently one of our guests at Leith Hall b&b contacted me to request two recipes we serve at afternoon tea. This one, Leith Hall’s Cape May bed and breakfast Gingerbread, is for Donna. It has bits of crystallized ginger in … Continue reading
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Tagged afternoon tea, architecture, Beach, Cape May, chocolate, dessert, gingerbread, Victorian
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