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Where Hemingway Ate (and Drank)

March 6, 2013 by rachelocal

While in Key West last month, I visited the home of Ernest Hemingway, famed author and American icon. When Hemingway lived on the property, he shared it with his wife (at the time) Pauline and their two young sons, Patrick and Gregory. According to Patrick, his childhood at the Key West house was magical. Magic hung in the warm air the day I visited. The house is the largest single family home on the island and still functions as a […]

Categories: Fall Recipes, Recipes, Winter Recipes • Tags: cats, dinner, Ernest Hemingway, food, key west, photography, slow cooker, travel, writing

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Everyone’s a Regular at 1861

August 29, 2012 by rachelocal

Walking down the steps and into the dark wood doors of 1861 Restaurant is like stepping into another time and place. The walls are brick and decorated finely with wood and stone accents, classic light fixtures, and posh bar seating. I half expected to see Ernest Hemingway, bottle of gin in hand, sitting in a cozy circular booth and flirting with a dressed-to-kill Ava Gardner. It’s hard to believe 1861 is located in Middletown, DE, only a few miles from […]

Categories: Delaware Farms, Local Farms, Restaurant • Tags: 1861 Restaurant, Ernest Hemingway, farmer's market, food, life, local, restaurant review