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1. Hull the strawberries, cut in half and chop into small pieces (about 1 1/2 cups). In a small bowl, stir the strawberries, ...
When Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis hired architect Hugh Newell Jacobsen to design her Vineyard refuge, he was already a well-known mid-century modernist. But Red Gate Farm wasn’t his first Vineyard ...
The story of Lillian Hellman on Martha’s Vineyard could be a kind of fable for famous and important people. The moral? Whatever splendid things you did – and Hellman did a lot – you’ll more likely be ...
"June 20, 1994” responded James Lengyel, executive director of the Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank Commission, to my question about when the conservation project for the area known for years as Red Gate ...
This “cornbread” is a revelation. Not like any cornbread you’ve had before, this one bakes up like a pound cake in a 9 x 5-inch loaf pan and the results are super-moist – much moister (and butterier!) ...
Nearly ninety years ago, in 1927, my paternal grandmother, Luella Barnett Coleman, came to work on the Island as a waitress-domestic. My father, J. Riche, was nine at the time and my aunt Leona (Nonie ...
Long before presidential limousines rumbled along dusty Island roads or visiting Hollywood celebrities were “packaged” for charity auctions, one of the movie industry’s most highly acclaimed actors ...
These simple, comforting lamb meatballs, dotted with creamy feta from Mermaid Farm in Chilmark, are one of Kaila Allen-Posin’s go-to midweek dinners for her family. They’re fun (and only just a little ...
I designed this dinner roll recipe to yield just 8 rolls (which are baked in a loaf pan) — perfect for a smaller crowd. These soft, golden buttery rolls aren’t just for Thanksgiving; try them ...