Now that the warmer weather is here, how about a recipe that’s fail-safe, easy, and yields a treat that’s oh-so delicious? The hardest part of making this lemon liqueur is waiting for the peels to steep, but your patience will be rewarded. As a special summer treat, a little of this lemony goodness turns a glass…
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Recipe of the Week – Grilled Asparagus and Grilled Asparagus Soup
The Asparagus in our little patch is leaping out of the ground and we’re using it every way we can – steamed, in quiches and salads. We love it quickly grilled and if you have any left over (seldom happens here), you can make a delightful spring soup. Ingredients: 1 ½ lb.…
Recipe of the Week — Light Salmon Cakes with Mustard Dill Sauce
This delightful and heart healthy recipe is a favorite in our house. We just had it with fresh asparagus from the garden along side. The mustard dill sauce is wonderful and good with all types of fish. Yum! Salmon Cakes — Ingredients 3 medium Idaho baking potatoes Juice of one lemon Zest of one lemon…
Recipe of the Week — Poor Man’s Shrimp Cocktail
As many of you know, Frank can’t have shell fish but he loves this great substitution. The vegetarians and vegans in your life will find it a special treat too. Ingredients 1 cup dry sea food seasoning (such as Zatarain’s or Old Bay) 1/4 cup kosher salt 2 yellow onions, quartered 6 garlic cloves 3…
A New Wine Trail – Hershey Keeps Getting Better
There were less than 50 wineries in Pennsylvania 20 years ago. Today there are more than 150, and some of the best are literally just minutes from our Hershey Bed and Breakfast. We are so excited about new wine trail that has just been created. It showcases 12 Central Pennsylvania Wineries. Each of the wineries…
Troegs Brewery – Our Favorite Beer is now our Favorite Hershey Attraction
There’s a brand new attraction in Hershey. You don’t need a seat belt to enjoy it… and it’s free. The new Troegs Brewery and Tasting Room is now open and it is just 3 miles from our B&B in Hershey. The new tasting room, located in the center of the state of the art working…
Recipe of the Week – Slovenian Beef Goulash with Creamy Polenta and Chive Cream
Our New Year’s Eve party is always themed on somewhere we traveled during the year. This fall, we enjoyed a wonderful bicycle trip in Slovenia. Slovenia is a small country in the northernmost part of former Yugoslavia, at the crossroads of several cultures. Dishes from Slovenia span several cooking styles including Slavic (Central and…
Recipe of the Week — Shrimp Appetizer
We have had some trouble getting our recipes of the week to post to everyone — so now we’ll be including them in our Blog as well as on Facebook. Here’s a great recipe that should be perfect for upcoming Holiday parties. 2 pounds cooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined 1 medium red onion, sliced…
Drive 20 Minutes…Step Back 5 Centuries
If you’re looking for something quite different to do during your next visit to The Inn at Westwynd Farm in Hershey, this might be it. Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth I, invites you to live the excitement and adventure of England in the 1500’s. Located at Mount Hope Vineyards, the Annual Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire offers 35…
Sweet Summer Sounds In Hershey
We love living in Central Pennsylvania. There are wonderful things to do here all year – but for us summer means Music! If you love music and wine as much as we do here at The Inn at Westwynd Farm, we’d like to share about a whole series of events that mix music with beautiful…