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Penny

Boston

Publisher of www.BostonZest.com

Interests: food, wine, dogs, art, photography, jazz, architecture

Recent Activity

We'll Raise a Glass of Ca' di Rajo Lemoss Bianco Frizzante to October 2019

This one ticks a lot of boxes on our wines-to-love list. Continue reading

Posted Oct 1, 2019 at BostonZest

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Toasting September with Franck Besson Sparkling Rose Granit NV

This one has a great story! Continue reading

Posted Sep 1, 2019 at BostonZest

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Fennel Tips and Tidbits

"... it helps the salad stay fresh longer while still adding a cool taste and crunch." Continue reading

Posted Aug 8, 2019 at BostonZest

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Fennel in a Supporting Role

Now we both love fennel! Continue reading

Posted Aug 7, 2019 at BostonZest

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We'll Toast August with 2013 Iron Horse Classic Vintage Brut, a Gift from West Coast Friends

We'll raise a glass to friendships! Continue reading

Posted Aug 1, 2019 at BostonZest

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Toasting July with Szigeti Grüner Veltliner Brut

Favorite grape from a good importer. Continue reading

Posted Jul 1, 2019 at BostonZest

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Another Taste of Patrice Colin Les Perles Grises for Our June Toast

Sipping on a special gift is always fun! Continue reading

Posted Jun 1, 2019 at BostonZest

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Seasonal Farmers Market Opening Dates 2019 Summer to Fall

Bookmark this page for future reference Continue reading

Posted May 13, 2019 at BostonZest

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Our Happy New Month Toast for March Will Be with a Prosecco...

We'll let you know which one we choose. Continue reading

Posted May 1, 2019 at BostonZest

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Duchess Poppy Is Seven Years Old

She is wearing her pearls to celebrate! Continue reading

Posted Apr 21, 2019 at BostonZest

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Go to Toro and Order This Combo! It's a Best Bite...

It brought us back for a second lunch. Continue reading

Posted Apr 3, 2019 at BostonZest

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No Fooling! Our April 1st Toast Will Be with a Glass of Artomaña Txakolina

With tidbits you might want to know about this wine, such as how to say it! Continue reading

Posted Apr 1, 2019 at BostonZest

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Philipponnat Royale Réserve Brut Champagne with Great Stories for Toasting March 2019

The Philipponnat family have been on this land for nearly 500 years. Continue reading

Posted Mar 1, 2019 at BostonZest

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We Toast February 2019 with Prosecco Venti22due from a Good Friend

"... you can almost taste the aroma of the apple and cherry trees ..." Continue reading

Posted Feb 1, 2019 at BostonZest

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Kudos to Dog Communities

People with dogs bring activity and added security to our sidewalks and parks all year long, at all hours, and in all weather conditions. Continue reading

Posted Jan 13, 2019 at BostonZest

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Bollinger Special Cuvée Champagne Wraps Up Our Year of Monthly Toasts with Favorite Sparkling Wines

It ticks all the boxes for what we love in a Champagne. Continue reading

Posted Dec 31, 2018 at BostonZest

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BagPodz Reusable Shopping Bag Kit Is the Perfect Special Gift for Special People

Give a gift that makes life easier in so many ways. Continue reading

Posted Dec 20, 2018 at BostonZest

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Toasting December with Another Fave, Billecart-Salmon Brut Reserve Champagne

“round … mellow … friendly … magical … drink slowly through the temperatures” Continue reading

Posted Dec 1, 2018 at BostonZest

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Look Where We Found a Fastachi Pop-Up!

One of our favorite sources of holiday gifts! Continue reading

Posted Nov 23, 2018 at BostonZest

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Breadcrumbs Are Golden

Sprinkled here and there, these golden crumbs are gaining popularity. Continue reading

Posted Nov 14, 2018 at BostonZest

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Naming Dogs and Cats, Starring Harriet!

How did you decide on a name for your dog or cat? Continue reading

Posted Nov 11, 2018 at BostonZest

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Ginger as Medicine

Ginger broth, ginger tea, ginger mints, candied ginger Continue reading

Posted Nov 9, 2018 at BostonZest

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Ginger Goes Mainstream

We are using more ginger than ever in both savory and sweet dishes. Continue reading

Posted Nov 7, 2018 at BostonZest

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Preparing for an Animal ER Visit

Do your best to slow bleeding, stabilize injured limbs, and prepare to deal with gastric upsets on the way to get help ... Continue reading

Posted Nov 4, 2018 at BostonZest

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An Autumn Dreamer....