Gooey and Tasty – Baked by Susan’s Campfire S’mores

Everybody loves s’mores! There is nothing like that crunchy-chocolatey-gooey taste that screams summer evenings by the fire. There are lots of variations to this iconic recipe. I like to use […] Read more »

Going to a Party? Bring this Dessert Board and Wow Your Friends 

A dessert board is the perfect thing to bring to someone’s house for a special party or graduation.  It’s super easy to make and there’s very little clean up. If […] Read more »

A Versatile and Delicious Pound Cake 

I’m a sucker for pound cake; there’s nothing better in my opinion. My favorite way to serve it is with fresh strawberries and whipped cream – it’s the perfect summertime […] Read more »

New & Noteworthy: Get Your Beer Here. And Coffee Too!

If you’re looking for a place to start and end your day, Here Coffee + Beer down by the train station in Ossining is worth a visit. Founded by business […] Read more »

A Spring Fruit Galette Welcomes the New Season 

I love anything pie related. A galette is an open-faced pie. It can be put together quickly and is so versatile and beautiful. It has fewer calories than a full […] Read more »

Perpetual Whiskey Project Launches New York Single Malt Whiskey

Perpetual Whiskey Project has launched their premier New York Single Malt Whiskey to much acclaim after many years in the making.  The non-chill filtered, double cask whiskey is a beautiful […] Read more »

The Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow (TaSH) Winter Market Moves Indoors This Winter

The market will be held on the second and fourth Saturday of every month from mid-January through April at the John Paulding School in Tarrytown. The Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow […] Read more »

Shortbread Cookies When You’re Short on Time 

One of my favorite childhood memories was going through my mother’s recipe box and choosing what Christmas cookies we were going to bake that year. I grew up with three […] Read more »

Eighth Graders Celebrate Diversity and Finding their Roots

An Italian baker. A Serbian cruise ship worker. A Scottish steel worker. These are all ancestors of Briarcliff Middle School eighth graders, who created projects documenting their ancestors’ lives as […] Read more »

Women-owned Businesses that Bring Color to the Hudson Valley

I can’t remember the last time I went to a mall, but my bank account doesn’t stand a chance at a solid makers market or in a cool, local shop. […] Read more »