• About
  • Cookbook
  • Advertise
  • Press
  • Archive
  • Contact

The Hungry MouseThe Hungry Mouse

  • Features
    • Contests
    • Boston & Salem
    • Pretty things
    • Basics
    • Did you know?
    • Gardening
    • Halloween
    • Holiday
    • Homemade Remedies
    • Ingredient primers
    • News
    • Party Food
    • Photos Tours
    • Popular posts
    • Preserving
    • Reader’s Choice Recipes
  • Meals
    • Breakfast and Brunch
    • Appetizers
    • Entrees
    • Dessert
    • Budget Meals
  • Liquids
    • Cocktails
    • Homemade Infusions
    • Non-Alcoholic Drinks
  • Starch
    • Potatoes
    • Rice
  • Sweets
    • Cakes
    • Candy
    • Chocolate
    • Cookies & Bars
    • Ice cream & frozen treats
    • Pies & Tarts
    • Puddings & Other Lovely Things
  • Reviews, Etc.
    • Beauty & the feast
    • Cookbook Reviews
  • Protein
    • Cheese
    • Lamb
    • Chicken
    • Bacon/Prosciutto
    • Duck
    • Beef
    • Seafood
    • Veal
    • Pork
    • Buffalo
    • Rib of the week
    • Eggs

Bacchanalia in Salem, MA

Saturday, April 9, 2011
DSC02177

Now, as you might imagine, Salem, Mass. can be a pretty interesting place to live. And when it comes to celebrating the rites of Spring, I’d argue that…

Read More

Fresh Goat Feta and a Visit to Sweet Pea Farm

Wednesday, November 4, 2009
dsc00753

My favorite stop on a recent drive through the country had to be Sweet Pea Farm in North Granby, where they make (you guessed it), homemade goat cheese.

Read More

Salem’s West India Goods Store

Wednesday, July 15, 2009
dsc00553

Ya know, you can find treasure in the most unexpected places. For example, I never would have guessed that this small shop in Salem, Massachusetts would have some…

Read More

Garlic Scape Pesto from The Garlic Farm in West Granby

Thursday, June 18, 2009
dscn0801

Recently, my mom and I took a little road trip around the countryside in Northern Connecticut. When we happened across The Garlic Farm in West Granby, we knew…

Read More

Port Wine Macerated Strawberries & A Trip To Wilhelm Farmstand

Tuesday, June 16, 2009
dscn0714

Recently, my mom and I were driving around in the country, and found ourselves in the northwest corner of Connecticut, in the town of Granby. It’s a sleepy…

Read More

A Photo Tour: Springtime Feast in the Country

Tuesday, April 28, 2009
dsc00368

Oh my goodness, can my mom cook! We went down to visit my folks in the country this weekend. Here’s a peek at what we ate. Give a…

Read More

A Local’s Guide to Boston Irish Pubs & Bars

Wednesday, March 11, 2009
dsc09218

Ah, Boston. So many pubs. So little time. Especially around St. Patrick’s day. Boston is home to some of the oldest taverns in the nation. I’ve lived here…

Read More

A Photo Tour of London’s King’s Road Market

Monday, February 9, 2009
Kings Road Market

Has The Mouse gone abroad? Hehe, not at all. You know how I love pictures—especially when they involve food. (Check out my photo tours of Boston’s legendary Haymarket,…

Read More

Feasting on Cupcakes: A Photo Tour of Lyndell’s Bakery

Monday, November 3, 2008
A tray of fresh doughnuts

One of my favorite things in the world is to get up early on a Saturday morning and go cupcake shopping. (I mean, what better way to start…

Read More

Celebrating Halloween 2008 in Salem, Mass. (a.k.a. Witch City)

Sunday, October 26, 2008
By the fire

With Halloween right around the corner, Salem, Massachusetts is THE place around Boston to get your spooky on. We spent last night up there, eating and drinking well…

Read More

1 2 »

Friend me up!

Buy my cookbook

Order Slushed by Jessie Cross

I was in O! (Holy cow, right?)

The Hungry Mouse was featured in O, The Oprah Magazine! Get our boozy granita recipes today!

…and Country Woman magazine!

The Hungry Mouse was featured in Country Woman Magazine! Get our crafty recipes today!

Amazing candles, hand poured by one of my best friends

Order fragrant, hand-poured candles from one of my best friends on the planet

Recent Posts

  • Wordless Wednesday: Porky Little Piggy
  • Maple Whiskey Chicken
  • Salt Kitchen & Rum Bar Review (Ipswich, MA)
  • Great art. Great cause.
  • Wordless Wednesday: Signs of Spring

Recent Comments

  • Aida on Oxtail Marmalade
  • Derek on The Best Way to Roast a Duck (Hello, Crispy Skin!)
  • ePressureCooker on Bacon & Garlic Encrusted Roast Pork Loin
  • Cabin Fever on Maple Whiskey Chicken
  • Tim on Rib of the Week: Pork Spare Ribs with Cocoa Spice Rub

You won’t believe what happened to us last year

Read the whole story about how The Hungry Mouse got stolen by hackers, and how we got it back.







Copyright ©The Hungry Mouse, 2013. All Rights Reserved. Information is provided for educational purposes only. Privacy policy.