Welcome, darlings, to another fabulous edition of Cooking with Maxwell Alexander, where we serve up bold flavors with a side of style! Today, we’re taking one of your holiday staples—roasted Brussels sprouts—and giving it a sassy, sweet twist. Because why settle for basic when you can be extra? We’re talking about Brussels sprouts roasted […]
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As the sun drenches the verdant expanses of the Hudson Valley, there’s no better time to dive into the soothing rhythms of slow travel and mindful living. Imagine settling into your picturesque getaway, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of nature—a perfect backdrop for a refreshing glass of homemade lemonade. Courtesy of Coach Maxwell Alexander […]
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As the sun beams down and the Catskill Mountains stretch lazily across the horizon, it’s time to embrace the essence of summer with a refreshing twist. Imagine lounging on a wooden deck, the gentle hum of nature in the background, and in your hand, a tall glass of lemonade— not just any lemonade, but […]
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Raise Your Glass to Pride Month with a Touch of Hudson Valley Magic! Hello, darlings! 🌈 This Pride Month, let’s toast to love, authenticity, and the vibrant community we all cherish with a cocktail that screams fabulous. Allow me to introduce the Hudson Valley Citrus Sparkle Spritzer, a dazzling concoction crafted with the exquisite […]
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Hello fabulous Hudson Valley Style Mixology enthusiasts! This Pride season, I’m excited to share a new cocktail creation inspired by my recent visit to Tartinery at Grand Central. The restaurant’s seasonal watermelon spritzer was a delightful surprise, and it sparked the idea for a vibrant, pride-themed cocktail that’s sure to be a hit at […]
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In the heart of the Hudson Valley, where apple orchards flourish and fine wines flow, the art of mixology takes on a distinctly local flavor. Inspired by the stunning landscapes and the modern rustic charm of the Alluvion A-Frame farmhouse, let’s create a spring cocktail that captures the essence of the region—a refreshing drink […]
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As the winter whispers through the Hudson Valley, painting our world in hues of frosty blues and gleaming whites, there’s no better way to embrace the chilly charm than by reveling in the warmth of comfort food and a heartwarming drink. Imagine this: snowflakes dance outside your window, a fireplace crackles with a life […]
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As the winter wind whips through the snow-dusted streets of the Hudson Valley, and frost paints delicate patterns on our windows, what better way to find solace than by warming up from the inside out? Forget Netflix binges and endless cups of joe – we’re talking about indulging in cozy experiences that tantalize the […]
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Hello, culinary adventurers and comfort food connoisseurs! We’re thrilled to unveil a sneak peek from our upcoming masterpiece – the Hudson Valley Style Recipe Book. It’s a collection where every page is a love letter to the flavors and traditions of the Hudson Valley. And what better way to start this flavorful journey than […]
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Ah, the Hudson Valley! Known for its picturesque landscapes and, more importantly, its divine farm-fresh produce. Today, we’re taking a culinary jaunt down this lush valley to create a dish that’s sure to make your taste buds dance the Macarena – the Hudson Valley’s Farm-Fresh Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese! Hudson Valley’s Farm-Fresh Butternut […]
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As the vibrant shades of summer yield to the amber tones of autumn, the Hudson Valley’s breathtaking vistas are perfectly captured in the heart of the Catskills. While the region is renowned for its breathtaking scenery, artsy towns, and historic landmarks, it’s also rapidly becoming a coveted spot for vacation rentals that blend relaxation […]
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As the golden hues of autumn descend upon the Hudson Valley and Catskills, there’s no better way to celebrate the season than with a signature fall cocktail recipe. Whether you’re cozying up in a luxury Hudson Valley Airbnb or hosting a little gathering, we introduce to you—the Creamy Pumpkin-Pecan Martini. But the allure doesn’t […]
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In the fast-paced world we live in, it’s easy to consume processed foods, pollutants, and other toxins. Sometimes our bodies need a little extra help to eliminate these unwanted guests. Detoxifying foods are nature’s way of providing us with the necessary tools. Let’s dive into the top 10 foods that can help detoxify your […]
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Hudson Valley is a wonderful place to live. We have the majestic Hudson River and its now world-famous Walkway Over the Hudson. The rich fertile land lends itself to extensive agriculture, whether plants or livestock; and its proximity to New York City with rail, bus, or auto choices accommodates all to its vast cultural […]
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(BPT) – Looking for new ways to elevate fall favorites? Add a ruby red pop of color and sweet burst of flavor to your dishes with a unique seasonal ingredient: pomegranates. Known for their sweet taste, brilliant red color, and antioxidants, pomegranate arils, or seeds, bring a touch of sweetness that elevates savory and […]
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