Thursday, July 31, 2014

Sooo loving the new deck at The Z Shanty!!!!

The Z Shanty~

Departures magazine says the Z Shanty is the place to be!!! And so does one of my recent guest~ 

Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Friday, July 25, 2014

Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Friday, July 18, 2014

Oven baked local eggs with Z garden squash, tomatoes and potatoes topped with shredded Parmesan. 

Happy Friday!

~ goat, gouda, blue ~ homemade watermelon, jalapeƱo, mint relish and fresh picked blueberries, dried figs, & almonds ~




Thursday, July 17, 2014

~watermelon, jalapeƱo, mint jelly! All local ingredients except the sugar~


~ deck date ~

The first of many. 

Pizza night at the Z with (almost) all local ingredients. Homemade crust and sauce from M & J farms- delicious! 



~ Breakfast menu, Thursday ~

vegetable frittata w/ local eggs, Z garden tomatoes and rosemary topped with balsamic glaze and goat cheese served on a bed of organic baby arugula, homemade banana/cinnamon muffin, country ham and fresh pineapple. 


Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Farmers market fresh!

Happening at The Z~ homemade watermelon/mint jelly! No recipe... #fingerscrossed 


Tuesday, July 15, 2014

~ love ~

What a summer night at The Z looks like... Pink sky and string lights! 


Homemade blackberry cobbler!


Goood morning!

Homemade blackberry cobbler made with local milk and eggs topped w/vanilla ice cream! I can serve this for breakfast, right?! 


Saturday, July 12, 2014

Cookies.... Where's the ice cold glass of browns dairy milk?!

Homemade white chocolate, marshmallow, cocoa oooey gooey goodness!!!!!

Mmmmhmmmm!

Happy Saturday~ chicken&waffles with warm homemade vanilla bean syrup and Vermont cheddar local 'grit girl' grits ~


Friday, July 11, 2014

Peachessss!

Peach preserves in the works! Made with produce from the farmers market, of course! 


New Saturday ritual-

Is it just me or are these little crevices in desperate need of some melted butter and warm homemade vanilla bean syrup....? And yes, tomorrow is chicken&waffles. Happy almost-Saturday. 


Tuesday, July 1, 2014