by SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN | Jul 10, 2023 | Food & Drink, In Print
Tucked away in the quiet rural corner of Weare is Ilsley’s Ice Cream, a little scoop shop that has become a local favorite for families seeking a cold sweet treat on a hot summer day. Lisa Ilsley’s ice cream store on Sugar Hill Road, situated right across from her...
by SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN | May 8, 2023 | Food & Drink, In Print
Nestled along the Contoocook River in the town of Henniker, is Colby Hill Inn, a charming farmhouse-inspired retreat located on a sprawling six-acre property that dates back to the 1970s. The inn is an ideal respite for those looking to get away from the hectic pace...
by DAVID BROOKS | May 2, 2023 | Food & Drink, In Print
New Hampshire’s sugaring season is over for another year but as we enjoy Concord-area maple syrup on our pancakes (and any other edible that strikes our fancy), it’s fair to wonder what exactly “sugaring season” means any more. This year saw what was probably the...
by Sarah Pearson | Dec 16, 2022 | Food & Drink, In Print
Elevate your cocktail game The premise for “Pour Me Another,” a new book by Concord author J.M. Hirsch is simple. If you love a good cocktail, and generally know what you like, Hirsch guides you in new directions with pages of fun takes. If you love a Gin & Tonic,...
by David Brooks | Sep 24, 2022 | Food & Drink, In Print
Bacon is their business, and their business tastes good You know people like what you’re selling when your sign needs to have only one word. “At farmers markets, our tent literally just says ‘Bacon’ on it. That’s all it needs,” said George “Rocky” Burpee of Loudon,...
by Eileen O'Grady | Sep 21, 2022 | Community, Food & Drink, In Print
Long a staple at the annual Multicultural Festival, Batulo Mahamed has built a following with her meat pies, which she learned to bake as a child in Somalia Batulo Mahamed’s vendor booth at the Concord Multicultural Festival never fails to draw a crowd. Her...
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