It’s Finally Fall!

It’s Finally Fall!

Oh, the delight of cold days and colder evenings is finally upon us! I love autumn, the changes of the leaves, the opportunities for bon fires, and finally, the time for some of my favorite soups and stews. And yes, chili! Over-the-Top Chili is a 

Smoked Cornish Game Hens

Smoked Cornish Game Hens

Cornish Game Hens with Wild Rice is one of my favorite meals! I recently made it for a holiday dinner, and I’ll be serving it again this weekend for my mother’s 85th birthday. Years ago, my mother made Cornish game hens stuffed with wild rice 

Smoked, yes smoked, Lobster!

Smoked, yes smoked, Lobster!

The end of summer is always bittersweet, isn’t it? The days grow shorter, cicadas buzz louder than ever, and Labor Day Weekend signals the last big hoorah of the season. Here in Harbor Country, we have a unique tradition: Lobster Fest. It’s a much-anticipated event, 

Hello world!

Hello world!

Hello, I’m Michelle, but most people—and even my pets and local wildlife—know me as Chelle. I started this blog as a way to archive cherished family recipes and share my passion for photography. It’s also a space where I blend my love for food and