Food Recipe: Hearty Pasta Carbonara With Peas Katy Sparks adds a little onion and garlic (plus peas) to the traditional carbonara recipe. By Katy Sparks
Kevin Pike and Robin Touchet Food Branchwater Farms Enters The Spirits Market With Home-Grown Gin Branchwater Farms's first batch of gin is a culmination of long brewing expertise. By Jamie Larson
Food Recipe: Shirin Polo (Not Just Another Rice Dish) Pamela Osborne takes inspiration from a Persian restaurant in London for this sweet rice dish. By Pamela Osborne
Food Recipe: Pan-seared Salmon, Black Lentils In A Smoky Bacon Broth And Spiced Apple Relish A pan-seared salmon is paired with bold and brightly flavored ingredients. By Katy Sparks
Customers outside Morningbird during the Kinderhook FarmersMarket. Food Morningbird: A Taste Of What's To Come In Kinderhook An ambitious project opens a new world of flavor, design and art in the Columbia County village. By Kathleen Willcox
Food Recipe: Really Good Chicken And Rice Or: Bagging groceries as a metaphor for a guide to a happier life. By Pamela Osborne
Photos courtesy of Halcyon Food Halcyon All Day Café: A Cheery "Stop In And Stay Awhile" Eatery Opens In Rhinebeck Halcyon serves coffee, sandwiches, rice bowls, house-made pastries in a space filled with plants and artwork. By Kerri Kolensky
Food Recipe: Sparks Family Eggnog Several generations of Sparks ladies— who lived into their 90s— never refused a glass of this celebratory ‘nog. By Katy Sparks
Food Recipe: Have A New Year's Pâté With Smooth Chicken Liver and Smoked Salmon Spreads Here are Pamela Osborne's tips for making an easy but elegant spread for New Year's Eve. By Pamela Osborne
Food Recipe: Cauliflower Soup With Buckwheat Drizzle This soup is as sophisticated, hearty and elegant as vichyssoise...but with no cream or butter. By Lisa Fielding of Secret Ingredients
Photos courtesy Café Mutton Food At Café Mutton, A Novel Menu Where Everything Is A Star Dish The chef/owner of this neighborhood hot spot in Hudson creates food that “you want to enjoy and linger over.” By Kerri Kolensky
Photos courtesy Harvest Smokehouse Food New York State Claims Its Own BBQ Style At Harvest Smokehouse Harvest Smokehouse is using what the farm provides to make a New York-style BBQ. By Jamie Larson
