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Highfalutin History

Posted on December 10, 2017 by Kingsbrae at Home

Recall the days when ferries and steamships plied the waters–some directly from Boston and Portland; when well-appointed Canadian Pacific Railroad Pullman cars came from Ottawa and Montreal—their passengers seeking the beauty of a peninsula surrounded by mountainous island ranges in … Continue reading →

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Throwback in Time

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Kingsbrae at Home

Years back when this historic property was rescued from the passage of time, tangles of brambles & overgrown weeds, the original garden plat was discovered. The landscape design featured long perennial borders, knot garden parterres & terraced lawns for the … Continue reading →

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Garden Dinner FAQs

Posted on June 21, 2015 by Kingsbrae at Home

A lovely couple staying at the inn came down to the vegetable garden this morning to see “Kingsbrae [F]Arms where we’ve been getting the salad greens, radishes, pea shoots, turnips and tat soi blossoms they’ve been eating during their stay. … Continue reading →

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Skillet Corn Bread

Posted on December 27, 2014 by Kingsbrae at Home

[NEW YEAR’S UPDATE. Serve this golden cornbread with a heaping helping of Hoppin’ John on New Year’s Day for a healthy and prosperous year filled with luck. Unfamiliar with this Southern dish? Just mix up a batch of savory black-eyed … Continue reading →

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Preserved Lemons

Posted on November 29, 2014 by Kingsbrae at Home

Our Mediterannean tagines have been spot on with spicing, but truth is, our lemon ingredient was roasted, not preserved. The result…the random hit of concentrated lemon without the acidic throat attack was judged agreeable. And yet, we’ve been impressed with … Continue reading →

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Risotto No-Stir Redux

Posted on November 18, 2014 by Kingsbrae at Home

Somewhere in the early dawn of everything digital we downloaded a 2000 New York Times article titled “Minute Risotto [Almost]” by Melissa Clark @goodappetite on behalf of master chef Christian Delouvrier @DelouvrierChef. Our pack-rat tendencies are to organize recipe downloads, scribbles, … Continue reading →

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Canada’s First Seaside Resort

Posted on April 10, 2014 by Kingsbrae at Home

Recall the days when steamships plied the waters directly from Boston and Portland; when well-appointed Canadian Pacific Railroad Pullman cars came from Ottawa and Montreal—their passengers seeking the beauty of a peninsula surrounded by mountainous island ranges in the Atlantic … Continue reading →

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New Year’s Recognition

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Kingsbrae at Home

It’s that time of the year once again when we learn who wins the Golden Globes, who’s nominated for the Oscars and what music is a must-have on every device. So much to do. It’s also awards season for hospitality … Continue reading →

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Mysteries of Kingsbrae Arms Solved

Posted on August 29, 2013 by Kingsbrae at Home

By The Hotel Detective on Forbes.com

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Castlebay Coming to Kingsbrae!

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Kingsbrae at Home

Sample the music of Castlebay and mark the concert date on your calendar. There’s more to explore at the top of King Street.

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