June’s Recipe: Strawberry Banana Smoothie

Cape Cod Breakfast Strawberry Banana Smoothie A cool way to start your day. Go to the Cape Cod Gourmet Recipe page for the full recipe. This recipe uses wonderful fresh fruit and freshly frozen strawberries. I think of it as a recipe that helps any kitchen maintain its efficiency – we only use the exact …

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Memorial Day Weekend on Cape Cod

Memorial Day Weekend in a Small Town Guests from our Bed and Breakfast and many Falmouth residents took time out of their busy Memorial Day Weekend holiday plans to remember those who gave their all, so that we can live in peace and freedom. Falmouth’s Memorial Day event began at 9:45 AM this morning, with …

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Kousa Dogwood in our Cape Cod Garden

This beautiful Kousa Dogwood tree is in our garden at our Cape Cod B&B. We thought that we were going to lose this beautiful tree two years ago. Half of the tree was dead. We called in our arborist, who told us that our only chance of saving the tree was to give it a …

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1st Place May Basket 2012

The Palmer House Inn’s 2012 May basket won first place on the traditional category. I’m quite pleased. This is a fun event to start the spring in Cape Cod. It was judged by the Village Association members. The challenge will be to come up with something special for next year.

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Happy Mother’s Day from the Inn

Happy Mother’s Day from Our Inn on the Cape Bill and Pat O’Connell and the staff at the Palmer House Inn wish  all mothers a happy and healthy Mother’s Day filled with the love and joy that only our children can bring. This year one of our daughters sent this lovely bouquet. It is on …

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May’s Recipe: Crustless Quiche

Cape Cod B&B Recipe for May: Crustless Quiche During our first year of inn keeping on the Cape we had a recipe for quiche that had a crust. I tried making my own crusts but they were crumbly on the top and soggy on the bottom. I then tried ready made crusts but they were …

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May Day at Our Cape Cod Bed & Breakfast

Happy May Day to one and all. This is the first rainy day, in Falmouth, in a long time. The flowers on the Cape are soaking it up and blooming. However,  we at the Palmer House are not feeling the least bit overcast. This is an especially good day for us. It marks the nine …

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Happy Easter

Happy Orthodox Christian Easter  We wish you a healthy and joyous celebration of this wonderful holiday season.              

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Cape Cod Saint Patrick’s Day

The Top’O’ The Mornin to Ya! The Palmer House is dressed in its finest and ready to celebrate the wearing of the green. Later this evening we will be taking a stroll to Liam Maguire’s Irish Pub where Rory, Heather, Shea, Kelly and Ryan will be making a shamrock on the top of each Guinness they …

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Cape Cod Mexican Cooking Class

“WOW, what a wonderful cooking class on the Cape!” Anejo Mexican Bistro’s head chef Joshua Hanoka was wonderful. Yes, much to our delight, he has promised to return for another Cape Cod cooking class this Spring and a complete series of classes next winter. The details for these cooking classes will be listed in our …

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