Hudson Valley Magazine March 2012
Hudson Valley Magazine’s ”The Dining Issue” (March 2012)
One of the Hudson Valley’s 12 best dishes in 2012: Meatless Mondays at Swoon Kitchenbar in Hudson, NY (Columbia County)
One of the Hudson Valley’s 12 best dishes in 2012: Pierogies and sausage at Quaker Creek Store in Goshen, NY (Orange County)
One of the Hudson Valley’s 12 best dishes in 2012: Cocktails and small plates at Karma Lounge in Poughkeepsie, NY (Dutchess County)
One of the Hudson Valley’s 12 best dishes in 2012: Communal dining at Cucina in Woodstock, NY (Ulster County)
Get the stats on all things Irish throughout the years, spanning the history of the first parade in honor of St. Patrick to the modern-day cabbage market.
Kick up your heels: Celtic music and dance invade Valley venues in 2012
Fiddle fever Celtic violinist Eileen Ivers gets her Irish up in Peekskill on St. Paddy’s Day
One of the Hudson Valley’s four best veteran chefs in 2012: Peter X. Kelly in Rockland County, NY
One of the Hudson Valley’s four best veteran chefs in 2012: Laura Pensiero in Red Hook, NY
One of the Hudson Valley’s four best veteran chefs in 2012: Eric Gabrynowicz in Beacon, NY
One of the Hudson Valley’s four best veteran chefs in 2012: Jean Jacques Carquillat in Kingston, NY
This week’s best shopping deal (Mar. 1-7): Up to 75% off Lilla P Spring 2012 Trunk Show and Sale at Elizabeth Boutique in Poughkeepsie, NY
The lowly spud gets gussied up at several local eateries
Restaurant Week returns: Now in its sixth year, the dining-out program is bigger than ever
Meet the all-stars: Four Valley chefs dish on the local dining scene, the importance of sustainability, and what’s on the stove at home
12 memorable meals: From a romantic interlude in a lovely setting to a perfect Polish sausage in a simple country deli, unforgettable dining takes many forms. Here are a dozen eating-out experiences you won’t soon ...
Belly dancing classes attract Valley women for strenuous exercise — as well as social time together
See who’s been out on the town in the Hudson Valley in our March 2012 gallery of party pictures and event photos
Spring is almost here — and that means it’s time to tap the Valley’s maple trees for syrup. Four local venues host maple sugaring events this month
Senior Editor Polly Sparling lists her top event picks for March 2012