Tag Archives: Providence

A Cheesy Farewell to Farmstead

Posted on June 1, 2014 by jamiesam

So, Farmstead is closing. And this is how I feel about it. I remember coming into the shop the first weekend it opened. I bought some Mimolette and a clothbound cheddar to go with grilled radicchio (I wasn’t quite so … Continue reading →

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One Damn Thing After Another

Posted on August 19, 2013 by jamiesam

Life is just one damn thing after another. This was the sentiment on the birthday card I gave my wonderful husband last week. The quote is attributed to Elbert Hubbard, an American writer, publisher, artist, businessman, anarchist, and libertarian socialist philosopher. I’ve … Continue reading →

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A Week of Magical Eating

Posted on August 17, 2012 by jamiesam

I just polished off the last of my Friday lunch: a mouthwatering melange of rice, heirloom beans, heirloom tomatoes, and spicy salsa, topped with a sunny side up egg. This bit of ambrosia was prepared for me by Peter Gobin, genius proprietor of Mijos … Continue reading →

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