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The Highlands Current - News for Philipstown (Cold Spring, Nelsonville, Garrison) and Beacon, New York

March 20, 2023


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Small Good Things

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Pickled Mustard Seed Relish

Small, Good Things: Dressed for Success

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | April 13, 2021

A relish for springtime dining

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Bloody Mary Tomato Pizza With Arugula and Ricotta Salata

Small, Good Things: Hair of the Dog

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | March 16, 2021

Pizza with a bit of a bite

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Sicilian Salt Cod and Cauliflower

Small, Good Things: A Fish Worth Its Salt

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | February 16, 2021

The enduring and global appeal of salt cod

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Cabbage 
Thoren

Small, Good Things: Of Cabbages and Kings

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | January 19, 2021

Comfort food from the South (of India)

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A Fine American Apple Tart

Small, Good Things: A Tale of Two Apple Pies

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | December 15, 2020

An American pie with French roots

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Badger Flame Beet Salad with Mint, 
Golden Raisins and Pistachio Butter

Small, Good Things: Beet Surrender

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | November 17, 2020

Beets that are sweet enough to eat raw

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Spicy Shrimp Salad Roll

Small, Good Things: Catch of the Day

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | October 20, 2020

A New England classic takes a trip to the bayou

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Blueberry Buckle

Small, Good Things: Buckle Up

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | September 22, 2020

Of grunts, slumps and sonkers

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Summer Fruit Cake

Small, Good Things: Relaxing into the Season

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | August 25, 2020

A small, soft cake of summer fruits

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Zucchini Carpaccio

Small, Good Things: A New Pair of Glasses

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | July 27, 2020

A zucchini dish for people who hate zucchini

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saussoun

Small, Good Things: A Very Particular Pesto

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | June 30, 2020

A French twist on a familiar favorite

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Meyer Lemon Risotto

Small, Good Things: Pucker Up!

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | June 2, 2020

Being flexible and adaptable are beneficial skills in both life and the kitchen.

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tian

Small, Good Things: Isolation is the Mother of Invention

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | May 5, 2020

Cultivating comfort with a little creativity

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Callaloo

Small, Good Things: Existentially Yours

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | March 31, 2020

The joy of putting food on the table

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Salad with Parmigiano Cream Dressing

Small, Good Things: Greens, Eggs and Ham

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | March 3, 2020

Comfort food of a different stripe

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Small, Good Things: The Spicy Bits

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | February 4, 2020

An authentic — Hudson Valley — recipe for tikka masala

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Small, Good Things: East to West and Back Again

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | December 24, 2019

The joys of fregola

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Small, Good Things: A Little Joy, A Little Thanks

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | November 25, 2019

A holiday twofer: cream scones and pumpkin jam

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Small, Good Things: Hudson Valley Tandoori

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | October 29, 2019

The secret? Yogurt-based marinade

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Small, Good Things: Last Chance, for Now…

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | October 1, 2019

A recipe so simple it barely qualifies

Food

Small, Good Things: The Time is Right

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | August 28, 2019

A recipe that just makes sense

Food

Small, Good Things: Niçe and Easy

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | July 31, 2019

Light but substantial, pan bagnat travels well

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Small, Good Things: The Royale Treatment

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | June 26, 2019

The humble asparagus custard

Food

Small, Good Things: Easy as Pie

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | May 29, 2019

Making the magical formula look preternaturally easy

Food

Small, Good Things: Transforming the Ordinary

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | May 1, 2019

When pickles take center stage

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