Food Recipe: Ginger Pear Muffins It may be apple season, but don't forget the appeal of pears, which are wonderful in baked goods, such as these muffins. By Katy Sparks
Photos courtesy Hudson Roastery Food Hudson Roastery: A Coffee/Wine Bar With A European Accent On the menu: coffee and croissants, wine and cheese, and a healthy shot of European elegance on the side. By Naomi Shammash
Food Recipe: Melon Soup A not-sweet fruit soup that's been handed down from French neighbors to friend to Pamela Osborne. By Pamela Osborne
Food Recipe: Grilled Tuna with Sweet Corn and a Tomato-Caper Relish Sweet corn and tomatoes (local, of course) are a piquant topping to a beautiful piece of grilled tuna. By Katy Sparks
Food Zinnia's Dinette: A New England Fish Fry For The Hudson Valley Folks are flocking to Craryville for Amy Lawton's perfect fish and chips, clams, oysters, fried chicken...the list goes on. By Jamie Larson
Food Recipe: Late Summer Tomato Salad With Feta and Herbs The main point of the "recipe" is to buy local tomatoes and add stuff that brings out their flavor. By Katy Sparks
Tyson, Susan and Sam Averill. Photo by Ariel Picton Food Owned By 10 Generations Of A Family, Averill Farm Celebrates Its 275 Years Averill Farm in Washington, Conn. is turning 275 and inviting the whole community to the party. By Jamie Larson
Food Recipe: Summer Ceviche Flavor, texture and color come together in this cooling fish ceviche. By Katy Sparks
Food Recipe: Sour Cherry Soda with 5-Spice Syrup and Basil Here's a seasonal change of pace when you want an alcohol-free beverage that's lively and a little different. By Katy Sparks
Food Chez Nous Reinvents Itself As Café Triskele With A Menu Of Shared Plates The fixture on Main Street in Lee, Mass. is figuring to stay that way under its new identity, Cafe Triskele. By Dan Shaw
Photos provided by GioBatta Alimentari Food Where Did Mercato Go? To GioBatta Alimentari, With Chef Francesco Buitoni Buitoni and his wife, Michele Platt, go a little more casual and add a market to their new place in Tivoli, New York. By Jamie Larson
Food Romancing The Cone: A Lot Of Love For An Ice Cream Parlor And Roadside Burger Shack Ice cream, a burger shack and mini golf make Kelly’s Creamery and Kelly’s Husband’s Truck a Dover Plains destination. By Dan Shaw