Westchester Lo-Hud Journal Newspaper

2013 Seasonal Chef articles for the Small Bites blog.


May 29: Finding and Tasting Morels 

May 22: Swiss Chard a Real Power Food!  

May 15: Spring Raab Now Appearing!  

May 8: Asparagus for Brunch 

May 1: Ramps, The Harbinger of Spring 

April 24: Who's got Thyme?  

April 17: Chicken Salad with Tarragon 

April 10: Dilly Egg Sandwich 

April 3: Cooking with Parsley and Basil 

March 27: Chilean Sea Bass 

March 20: Smoked Trout and Apricot Mostarda 

March 13: Grilled Shrimp and Corn 

March 6: Making beans from scratch!  

February 27: Halibut with a Thai twist 

February 20: Easy and versatle Salmon 

February 13: Mid-week dinner for Two 

February 6: Beating the winter blues with Pears! 

January 30: Cooking with Lentils 

January 23: Visiting Gossett's Indoor Market 

January 16: Meyer Lemons 

January 9: To juice or not to juice .... 

January 4: Holiday fun with The Cookery 

January 2: Persimmons 


2012 "Seasonal Chef" articles for the Small Bites.


December 26: Holiday Pot Luck: Stews 

December 19: Holiday Pot Luck: Appetizers 

December 12: Holiday Pot Luck: Side Dishes 

December 5: Holiday Gifts for your Special Cook 

November 28: Potatoes 

November 21: Thanksgiving Leftovers 

November 14: Sweet Potatoes 

November 7: Fingerlings and Brussels Sprouts 

October 31: Squash vs. Pumpkin: Pumpkin 

October 24: Squash vs. Pumpking: Winter Squash 

October 17: Flatbread from Italy 

October 10: Timpano/Timbale 

October 3: Turnips 

September: 26: Kohlrabi 

September 19: Apples 

September 12: Carrots 

September 5: Bell Peppers 

August 29: Tomato or Tomahto?  

August 22: Eggplant 

August 15: Summer Squash 

August 8: Chipotle Black Bean Burger 

                And the winner is ...  

August 1: Corn 

July 25: Peaches 

July 18: What is a CSA? 

July 11: Beets 

July 4: Smoked Trout 

June 27: Rainbow Chard 

June 20: Strawberries 

June 13: Purslane 

June 6: Garlic Scapes 

May 30: Spinach 

May 23: Vidalia Onion 

May 16: Rhubarb 

May 9: Fava Beans 

May 2: Ramps 

April 27: Fiddlehead Ferns 

April 18: Radishes 

April 11: Asparagus 


2012 Hudson Valley Restaurant Week Reviews:

Introduction 

Velo, Nyack, NY 

The Cookery, Dobbs Ferry, NY

Harpers, Dobbs Ferry, NY 

X2O, Yonkers, NY 


2011 Hudson Valley Restaurant Week Reviews:

Introduction 

Crew in Greenwich, CT 

The Cookery, Dobbs Ferry, NY 

Marc Charles Steak House, Armonk, NY 


2010 Hudson Valley Restaurant Week Reviews:

Introduction 

DiNardo's, Pound Ridge, NY 

Roasted Pepper, Mamaroneck, NY 

Hudson House River Inn, cold Spring, NY 


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