SO Vermont Hop-on Brewery Tour
By Nicole Colson ith more than 6,600 breweries across the state, it’s safe to say Vermont loves its craft beer. In fact, it was named the craft beer capital of the U.S., according to a recent market research report. Over the past two years, Vermont craft beer outpaced both the maple syrup and ski resort industries, bringing $376.7 million into the state. The vast majority...
Recipe of the Season: Salmon Mousse
By Sharon Myers Ingredients 1 large can of red salmon ⅓ cup of fresh lemon juice 2 tablespoons of gelatin ¼ medium onion, chopped ¼ cup fresh dill, chopped 1 generous tablespoon horseradish dash or two of paprika ½ cup of sour cream ½ cup mayonnaise Garnish: kale, lemon slices, capers, cranberries for seasonal color. Directions Open the can of salmon and drain the liquid into a small pot. Place lemon juice into the Cuisinart bowl and...
Skiers’ Alert
Enjoy the views while exploring these SOVT scenic trails [from http://www.happyvermont.com]. Okemo Trail: Dream Weaver, in the South Face area Level: Beginner View: The view from the top of the Dream Weaver looks southward, offering views of ski trails at three neighboring ski resorts in the distance: Magic, Stratton, and Mount Snow. What makes it special: Dream Weaver is 5,500 feet long with an average width of 150 feet. A slightly...
Carnivals
Brattleboro Winter Carnival Various locations in and around Brattleboro http://www.brattleborowintercarnival.org Feb 16–24: 63rd Annual Brattleboro Winter Carnival: Sugar on snow, Outdoor Fun Day, Pancake Breakfast, Country & Western Jamboree, movie matinees, children’s concerts, Junior Olympics, variety show, murder mystery dinner, chili cook-off, and much more! Chester Winter Carnival Various locations in Chester Feb 16–17:...
Maple Open House Weekend
March 23–24 Have you ever tried a Maple Breakfast Stout or a Maple cocktail—perhaps with Sapling Vermont Maple Rye, Maple Bourbon, or a Maple Liqueur? How about trying a slice of maple fennel sausage pizza? Maple Open House Weekend is Vermont’s most anticipated spring event and a celebration of the current season’s crop. When visiting sugar houses you can expect warm welcomes from their sugar maker hosts, eager to educate and share...
Our guide to dining and farmstands
Whetstone Station Restaurant & Brewery 36 Bridge Street, Brattleboro Restaurant, Brewery. Bier Garten. Beautiful and casual waterfront seating indoor outdoor. Voted as Vermont’s Great American Beer Bar 2018 by the craft beer lovers at http://www.craftbeer.com. “One of the finest places to enjoy a Beer in Vermont,” Yankee Brew News. Bier Garten is open 11:30am–close, through Columbus Day. Open 7 days from 11:30a ‘til late....
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