Weekend Eats (and Drinks)

by Jennifer Hess on July 19, 2010

in weekend eats and drinks

Nieuw Amsterdam

Dinner: July 16, 2010

Arcadian Fields heirlooms

abundant eggplant

sweet corn

young beets

squash blossoms and okra

tiny radishes

plum jumble

on ice

speckled pods

tres tacos

"Spanishy" treats :)

midafternoon snack, summer-style

pour

sunset over Summit

starters

Nicoise

summer fruit salad with arugula and marcona almonds

Sunday brunch at home

Sherry on ice

repast

stirred, not shaken

garnishes

sirloin flap

Dinner: July 18, 2010

grilled steak tacos

(As always, click on the photos to view them with more detail in my Flickr stream)

{ 8 comments… read them below or add one }

1 Butter and Onions July 19, 2010 at 8:02 pm

This makes me wish I didn’t work weekends. I would love to be able to devote my weekends to eating well.

2 Liz the Chef July 19, 2010 at 8:05 pm

I want to move into your house and be your sous-chef…Have I said this before ;)

3 Elizabeth July 19, 2010 at 8:19 pm

Every photo reminds me how much I like this time of year. The produce is so beautiful and the drinks seem especially refreshing. Thanks!

4 Jessica J. July 19, 2010 at 9:26 pm

I just wanted to say I love your blog and look forward to the updates! Your photos are so gorgeous and enchanting :)

5 Trish July 20, 2010 at 8:05 am

wistful sigh

6 Hil July 20, 2010 at 8:21 am

Absolutely beautiful, as always. The fried seafood with the aioli kills me.

7 merry jennifer July 20, 2010 at 7:25 pm

Looks like another lovely weekend. Makes me want to come crash your place for the weekend. :)

8 Gail July 21, 2010 at 2:06 pm

Your first cocktail shot is saying to me “you’re feeling parched, very parched.”
Gorgeous!

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