Janet irizarryJun 33 minA Culinary Student Finds Hope in the Whirlwind of COVID-19I remember receiving a call from my husband, another culinary student, on the day CIA closed. On externship, two hours away from the school,
Anne MaxfieldOct 23, 20193 minWillow at the Mirbeau in RhinebeckWillow is the new Charlie Palmer restaurant at Rhinebeck’s Mirbeau Inn and Spa. It’s always a bit risky (and some might say unfair) to hi...
Janet irizarryAug 2, 20192 minMeal in the Field – a Locavore’s DelightMany of us in the Hudson Valley look forward to this time of year as the bounty of fresh produce comes into full swing. Farm stands are ...
By David CruzJun 21, 20193 minA Farm-to-Table Brunch for the 20th Anniversary of Poughkeepsie Farm ProjectIt’s not every day you can take a foraging stroll through the Hudson Valley with Chef Brian Kaywork, instructor in the American Bounty Re...
By Jeanne Cotroneo DarrowMay 29, 20193 minSabellico’s Is Turning Up the Heat with the Hottest Peppers in TownThose familiar with Sabellico’s Greenhouses & Florist in Hopewell Junction know they’re a little different from most garden centers. Not ...
Candice SmithApr 19, 20194 minJen Cook's Help Bus aka Foodie BusWhat is that vehicle meandering down the road? It’s a traveling restaurant! It’s a classroom on wheels! It’s a disaster relief kitchen...
Janet irizarryMar 4, 20193 minCafe Mio in Gardiner - Go Hungry!If you are looking for a great breakfast or lunch that is truly farm to table, Cafe Mio is the place. Most visits I am sharing the dinin...
Janet irizarryOct 29, 20183 minThe Grange - A Farm, A Restaurant & A Flock of SheepAn organic vegetable farm, a 19 seat restaurant and a large flock of Saxon Merino sheep! Somehow, Jim Haurey, chef and owner of The Gran...
Candice SmithSep 19, 20184 minPennings Farm Market...Fun for the Whole FamilyPennings Farm which sits on 100 acres of pristine farmland in the historic Hudson Valley town of Warwick, NY, is so much more than just a...
Anne MaxfieldJul 19, 20182 minLunaGrown JamsYou have to love a brand that’s named for its (rescue) dog! LunaGrown Jam is named for founder Christopher Wilson’s dog Luna, a rescue fr...
Anne MaxfieldJun 19, 20182 minPieconic: Pies and More at Main Street GoodnessPies. Isn’t that the first thing that comes to mind when you’re a globe-trotting executive looking for a new career? Pies. It was one of ...
Anne MaxfieldMar 5, 20182 minSlow Food Hudson Valley Presents the 4th Annual Snout to Tail EventThere’s always something pleasurable about watching someone really good at something doing that thing. Butcher, author and instructor Tho...
Anne MaxfieldJan 8, 20183 minSilvia: Global & Seasonal in WoodstockSilvia (named for owners Doris and Betty Choi’s grandmother) opened in August on Mill Hill Road in Woodstock. There’s a big deck (open i...
Anne MaxfieldAug 28, 20173 minChef & Farmer BrunchCome on, admit it, if you had a chance to see where Tom Brady and Giselle Bundchen were going to be living in the Hudson Valley (and perh...
Anne MaxfieldAug 24, 20172 minHandcrafted Drinks from the Summer Garden – Shrubs and BittersIf you think a shrub is that bush in front of your house, you’re missing out on some great drinking opportunities! Come and find out all ...
Janet irizarryJul 6, 20173 minFarm to Still at Gardiner Liquid MerchantileMove over Farm-to-Table here comes Farm-to-Still. If you grew up like me, where a gin and tonic was a gin and tonic and an Amaretto sour w...
Janet irizarryJun 19, 20172 minTour Italy with Chef Marcus GuilianoIf you’re a fan of Aroma Thyme Bistro in Ellenville NY, wouldn’t it be fun to travel with Chef Marcus Guiliano to some of his favorite pl...
Janet irizarryJun 1, 20173 min10 Things NOT to do at a Farmers' MarketIt's getting to be peak farmers' market season and we thought you might want a few tips on how to make shopping farmers' markets a great ...
by Anne MaxfieldApr 25, 20172 minTime is Running Out: Join a Great CSAIf you've ever thought about joining a CSA, the Poughkeepsie Farm Project has a few spots open for the 2017 season and here's why you sho...
