Fabulous Beekman Boys’ Homemade Lemonade with Lavender and Vanilla is Amazing

by Melody Kettle


What better way to mark the last days of the best summer ever than with a fabulous lemonade from the Beekman Boys! Tart and sweet with notes of vanilla and lavender this refresher is a thirst quencher and treat for the senses.  The recipe is fairly straightforward, and I’ve made it several times this year with rave reviews each time.
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The Beekman 1802 Heirloom Cookbook Review

by Melody Kettle


You loved the Macaroni and Cheese, now find out about the cookbook that has inspired me to get back into the garden, out to the farmers market, and put some new twists on some heirloom recipes.

Known to many as the stars of the reality show “The Fabulous Beekman Boys,” Josh Kilmer-Purcell and Brent Ridge recently published the “Beekman 1802 Heirloom Cookbook” that is heirloom in every way.

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