Welcome! I'm Susan Nye. Writer, Chef and Teacher.  

I write about families, friendship and food. I invite you to read a few of my essays and try a recipe or two.

I would be delighted to cook for you. My kitchen is home to an eclectic mix of flavors from France and the Mediterranean with a bit of spice from the Middle East, Asia and Latin America.

I'd love to get to know you. You can find me in print, on television and live! Here is my publication and events calendar.  

Whether I am writing, cooking or teaching, I have one goal, to make you smile.  






Freelance Writer - I love story-telling. I tell universal stories about family and friendship. My essays chronicle celebrations as well as everyday life and I share seasonal recipes. My articles, essays and recipes appear in magazines and newspapers throughout New England.

Look for my stories in Around Concord , Here in Hanover , Kearsarge Magazine , Merrimack Valley Magazine , Parenting NH , The Heart of New England, Upper Valley Image Magazine and Woodstock Magazine ,

Or read my weekly newspaper column, Around the Table, in the Intertown Record, Eagle Times, Argus Champion, and Connecticut Valley Spectator.
 

Around the Table Catering & Private Chef Services - Too busy to cook but still want to entertain? Let me cook for you. I look forward to delighting you and your guests with a delicious feast and a relaxed, stress-free party. Sit down dinner for family and friends? Buffet dinner or cocktails for a crowd? Casual cooking party or dinner with the chef? Take a look at my latest private chef and catering menu.

  Around the Table Cooking Classes - My cooking classes are part party, part education and all fun! Around the Table takes a new approach to cooking lessons - no stuffy rules - just a fun evening to learn something new. You will learn simple, elegant recipes and tips for success in the kitchen.  I will share my favorite recipes and gadgets with you and create meals to remember.  We will then feast on these creations.  And to keep you going, you'll bring home all of the recipes.Interesting and tasty food, animated chatter and lots of laughter are standard fare at Around the Table.

You can see me in action, cooking on ABC affliate WMUR's Cook's Corner. Watch the clips on YouTube.

Strawberry & Cream Parfaits - July 2nd 2008

Asparagus Risotto - May 7th 2008

People are talking about Susan Nye

I love your column!

Article and recipes are terrific! You made me hungry!

I love your articles. You’re the first thing I turn to in the Spectator.

I loved the article entitled "Black Friday..." by Susan Nye. It brought back so many wonderful memories.

Thanks for the fun read!

Made your fabulous salad last evening. It was unbelievable!

You not only get an award for cooking, but also for humor. I had a good laugh at your most recent newsletter!!

Just to let you know that the pumpkin square recipe ... is a BIG hit ... I have just made it for the second time in 3 days.

It was an extraordinary evening… The food was elegantly prepared and beautifully served, and rave reviews just keep flowing in. Your smile never left you. The dinner will long be remembered by all those lucky enough to attend.

A wonderful evening. Delicious food - I learned a lot.

Wow! Superb dishes.

I'd join you again at a cooking party anytime! You made it fun …

What a spectacular evening … I'll definitely be back.

Thank you for a wonderful evening. The food was terrific and very elegant.


For more information - contact Susan Nye
(603) 526 7319 or aroundthetable@tds.net