I had a mini crash course in collecting honey recently just a few blocks away from our home in Astoria, New York. My son’s classmate’s family houses bee hives on their rooftop a few avenues north of the Queensboro Bridge. With the colder weather nearing, beekeeper Nick Hoefly of Astor Apairies had to collect the […]
My Mom used to grow Zinnias every summer. So when my dear friend, Jenn, of Once Upon A Chef asked me to make some bouquets to decorate her table for a small family gathering, to the Zinnias I went. They are so bright and cheery and their vibrant summer colors complement any dish. Her menu […]
I recently had the pleasure of working with my dear childhood friend Jenn Segal, chef and author behind the elegantly delectable cooking blog and cookbook, ‘Once Upon A Chef,’ and inspiration behind my starting Sweet Sabelle. She enlisted my help to create a floral tablescape for a luncheon where her ninety-one year old ‘Nonny’ was […]
