Recipes

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Orange Olive Oil Almond Torte

Follow Ariel Yotive’s recipe for this Orange Olive Oil Almond Torte. Serve with a dollop of lightly sweetened whipped cream or whipped ricotta.

bourbon cocktail in a coupe glass

Cold Winter’s Night

Recipe from Emerson Resort & Spa’s Woodnotes Grille’s general manager, Greg Gagne.

Bowl of goose stew in a decorated plate

Goose Stew

Follow along with The Urban Huntsman aka photographer, Danny Christensen, as he prepares and cooks a whole goose he hunted earlier that day in the Catskills. His notes on this dish: “It was the ending to a perfect day in the company of friends and family being thankful for the meal mother nature granted us.”

a cocktail, a green apple, a lemon wedge, and a bottle of angry orchard cider

Southern Orchard

Make an Angry Orchard cocktail with bourbon and hard cider.

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Jewish Pickles

This recipe comes from the Fall 2019 installment of Jennifer Solow’s column, Kitchen Garden.

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Persian Rose “Love Spell” Cookies

Try Nini Ordoubadi’s of Tay Tea recipe for for Persian Rose “Love Spell” Cookies. With every bite, you’ll fall head over heels again and again.

a peony vodka cocktail on a black stone counterstop

Peony Tarragon Gimlet

Pour all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice, shake, strain into a martini glass. Garnish with a sprig of tarragon and/or a lime wheel.

a peach colored cocktail in a coupe glass with a bottle of tequila and a lemon in the background

Maximilian Affair Cocktail

This well-balanced drink does away with the drudging sweetness of your quotidian Margarita.

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Gin Blossom Cocktail

This crafty cocktail utilizes whey as an ingredient to put a fun twist on this gin blossom drink.

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Venison Pizza with Arugula and Balsamic Blackberry Reduction

Danny Christensen, The Urban Huntsman, is whipping up a fun dish over the fire at his Catskill Mountain home in Woodstock. Try his recipe for a simple, rustic pizza topped with venison loin, gorgonzola-ricotta sauce, arugula, and a balsamic-blackberry.

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Vegetable Salt Ash

This fragrant black dust adds delicious complexity to fresh ricotta, seared mackerel and chocolate ice cream.