Category Archives: Books

Cooking in a Small Kitchen

In Chef Annie’s cookbook At Home, At Sea you’ll find lots of recipes, details about a week at sea on the Schooner J&E Riggin, photos and my personal favorite part of the book – the vignettes. On a page with a great recipe for New England Boiled Dinner and a killer Mustard Sauce is a [...]

Flavorful Friday – Congo Bars

Our wonderful PR maven Sharon Kitchens posted on her blog, Delicious Musings, yesterday about her favorite cookbooks. Included in this list was Annie’s At Home, At Sea. Whenever Sharon comes sailing or comes to the office for a meeting its best to have a batch of freshly baked Congo bars waiting for her as they [...]

Chicken Paprika

This recipe was shared on Plating Up yesterday. If you own At Home, At Sea you may recognize it. If you plan to freeze or refrigerate this dish to serve later, leave out the sour cream.  When you reheat it, add the sour cream just before serving. It won’t curdle if you freeze it and [...]

Shrimp with Prosciutto and Green Olives on Fettuccini

This recipe from At Home, At Sea,  came from three years of working with Hans Bucher, my mentor.  He served it with pasta or risotto; it  was one of his wife’s favorite combinations.  Sometimes we would wrap the shrimp in Prosciutto and grill it while making the sauce with the olives.
Recently,  Plating Up shared this one [...]

Tomato, Mascarpone & Kalamata Olive Pasta

Maine Food & Lifestyle has once again chosen to publish one of Chef Annie’s recipes from At Home, At Sea on their blog Plating Up. This vegetarian recipe for Tomato, Mascarpone and Kalamata Olive Pasta is very simple and unique.  Mascarpone is a rich and creamy cow’s milk cheese that is often used Tiramisu. It [...]

Grilled Chicken with Passion Fruit Sauce

This past Saturday Maine Food & Lifestyle’s blog – Plating Up featured one of Chef Annie’s recipes. If you own a copy of the At Home At Sea cookbook you may recall the story of the Pyrex explosion! This is what Annie made instead – it was both fast and easy.
Grilled Chicken with Passion Fruit Sauce
2 whole [...]