The Accidental Locavore

The Blue Cheese Dressing You’ll Make Over and Over Again

by Anne Maxfield
July 19, 2021June 2, 2025

My friend gave me the recipe for her mom’s famous blue cheese dressing long ago. After a great blue cheese burger, I needed to make it.

Hazel’s: The Best Roadside Lunch in Maine?

by Anne Maxfield
July 12, 2021

Hazel’s is a funky lunch place in Rockland, Maine. If you’re looking for scenic dining this is not it, but if you want consistently good food Hazel’s is it.

Remember Tupperware?

by Anne Maxfield
July 5, 2021January 4, 2022

Tupperware never vanished, it just keeps reinventing itself. I’d forgotten about it until a trip to the farmers’ market and bought myself some cool new stuff.

My Dad’s No Fail Mayo

by Anne Maxfield
June 28, 2021June 28, 2021

I don’t know where my dad learned to make mayo. He made it all the time and taught me. It’s easy and the rewards are great.