Grab a Pint at San Juan Island Brewery & More

One of the best parts of vacation is exploring the breweries, wineries, and bars in the area. No one bats an eye when you have a beer with lunch during your time off! A great place for a locally brewed ale is the San Juan Island Brewery, which happens to be only a few minutes […]

Apple Frangipane Tart

Sometimes the traditional holiday pies get a little boring and repetitive. But there is also something about pumpkin and apple during the holidays that just seems right. So why not take a traditional pie and liven it up a bit? We’ve taken an apple tart and crossed it with an almond filling – frangipane – […]

Strawberry Rhubarb Pie Recipe

To me, nothing says summer better than strawberry rhubarb pie! Growing up, I discovered my love for rhubarb in this pie. And now, I am absolutely spoiled with fresh rhubarb grown right outside the cafe door of the Harrison House Suites. This recipe is from one of our favorite cookbooks, “Baking Illustrated” by the editors of […]

Strawberry Shortcake Recipe

Makes 8 Servings   2 cups all-purpose flour 3 Tbsp sugar 1 Tbsp baking powder ½ tsp finely ground sea salt 8 Tbsp European-style unsalted butter 1 large egg ½ cup whipping cream   2 Tbsp rice flour for rolling shortcakes   Glaze: 1 large egg white 2 Tbsp raw sugar   Berries: 8 cups […]