Cooking classes or just dinner
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teach you how to cook anything :) or host a cooking class at your farm in maine
~ my speciality is yankee cuisine but i can cook almost anything
~ cast iron & fire is my favourite kind of heat
Training & Qualifications
i will trade services for services with anyone that is a photographer, even if you aren't interested in learning how to cook. otherwise throw some ideas at me! maybe you have a garden that you need help eating :)
i have been cooking for 30+ years. i make almost everything from scratch, preferably organic, as local as possible. i love beautiful produce that's grown well. i love making friends with farmers.
my favourite things to cook are anything with handmade skins, pastas, breads or tortas.
curry & naan, pita & falafel, tacos, dumplings & bao, pasta & focaccia
i also love fishing & wildcrafting during the summer
perwinkles & garlic toasts, stuffed clams rose hip jelly & sea pickles, teriyaki eel & mushrooms, peekytoe crab cakes, freshly dug new potatoes & clam chowder
my roots are in traditional brit/irish foods & yankee camp cooking
pork hand pies, popovers with gravy, fish & chips with peas, slow cooked smoked pork shoulders or ribs, chicken fat roasted potatoes, lamb shepherds pie, strawberry trifle
my favourite comfort meals
buttermilk bisquits, buttermilk southern style fried chicken, yankee grits, hot lady peas & mustard greens
salmon en croute with peas & shoots, new potatoes & hollandaise
british sundays
beef stew baked with a bisquit top & pickled beets
pork shoulder, steamed sprouts, crispy swede & gravy
roast beef & potatoes with horseradish cream
slow home smoke
cinnamon cherry pop beef short ribs & sweet brown rice congee
anise & ginger spiced cherry wood homesmoked pork belly & bacon
apple wood smoked chicken wings & honeycrisp kohlrabi slaw
custom pickles
my favourite kitchen tool {aside from my hands} is my mortar & pestle
please let me know if you have any allergies other requests eg vegetarian, gluten free, etc.
i also love wildcrafting walks if you'd like to see what edibles are hiding in your backyard.
{oh no i forgot to mention breakfast!!! homemade crepes, pancakes, challah french toast, homefries or hashbrowns. holy maple syrup i love to cook breakfast}
Availability & Preferences
Thurs - Sunday