Saltwater Taffy is New Jersey’s most nostalgic summer food, survey finds
When it came to nostalgic foods, New Jersey’s top three were ranked as follows: 1. Boardwalk saltwater taffy A box of saltwater taffy is one of those New Jersey Shore traditions that often comes home long after the beach day has ended. Wrapped in bright paper and sold...
Some of the best ice cream spots on the Ocean City Boardwalk
Boardwalk Bites Nothing says summer at the Jersey Shore quite like a stroll down the Ocean City Boardwalk. From the rides and family traditions to the sweet treats that keep visitors coming back year after year, the boardwalk is packed with iconic stops that have...
Cheers to Pinot Noir
Drink Up! I am often asked to name my favorite wine…a question that might as well be asking who my favorite child is. OK, not quite! Still, this is not an easy question, as it depends on the weather, what I’m eating, who I’m with, where I am, etc. Rather than naming a...
Farmers Markets
Atlantic City Farmers Market Fridays, 4 – 6 p.m. Fisherman’s Park Community Garden, Massachusetts & Drexel Avenues Join C.R.O.P.S. for their weekly farmers markets, where you can shop for locally grown vegetables, fruit and herbs. Plus, enjoy free activities and a...
Cilantro: The cool-season crop that tastes delicious in summer
One of the things I love about having a garden is being able to run outside while dinner cooks on the stove and grab some fresh herbs to add to my meal. While the dried version of some herbs will do in a pinch, in my book, cilantro must be fresh-picked from the garden...
