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  • Old-fashioned buttermilk blueberry muffin recipe — tall bakery-style muffins with domed tops
    The Millbrook Falls Kitchen

    Sullivan’s Blueberry Muffins

    From the counter at Sullivan’s Coffee — Millbrook Falls, Connecticut Frank Kowalski has been Jake Sullivan’s first customer of the…

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  • You Need More Romance in Your Life. And I Don’t Mean a Man.
    The Romance of Everyday Life

    You Need More Romance in Your Life. And I Don’t Mean a Man.

    On a word we shrank, and what it used to be big enough to hold. I write romance novels for…

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  • A classic Southside cocktail recipe — gin, lemon, honey, and fresh mint served in a coupe glass with a mint sprig
    The Millbrook Falls Kitchen

    Classic Cocktails with a Touch of Millbrook Falls: The Southside

    What Jake pours when the workday’s finally done Here’s a thing the betting pool has noticed. On the warm evenings,…

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  • A classic Bee's Knees cocktail — gin, lemon, and honey served in a coupe glass with a lemon twist.
    The Millbrook Falls Kitchen

    Classic Cocktails with a Touch of Millbrook Falls: The Bee’s Knees

    From Jake Sullivan’s side of Main Street Ruby and Jake aren’t the only ones in Millbrook Falls keeping old traditions…

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  • Ruby’s Lavender Honey Latte
    The Millbrook Falls Kitchen

    Ruby’s Lavender Honey Latte

    From the counter at Scattered Beans — Millbrook Falls, Connecticut There’s a drink on the menu at Scattered Beans that…

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