Warmer months warrant weekend barbecues and pool parties. If you’re the one with the grill and pool, you’re probably wondering how you’ll keep your guests cool and satisfied this year. We’d be lying if we said ice-cold drinks that effortlessly flow aren’t one of the best ways to keep everyone happy.
Read MoreOver the years, flat-top grills have gained popularity to become one of the most sought-after household items. This staple requirement can come in different variations according to their power source. They can be powered by either charcoal, wood, or gas. You are most likely to find them in use even for commercial places.
Read MoreContemporary outdoor kitchens are a far cry from a stand-alone grill - featuring amenities that you would normally find in an indoor kitchen (weatherproofed, of course). To inspire this summer’s culinary adventures with friends and family, here are 3 design ideas for outdoor kitchens in 2021.
Read MorePlanning a new outdoor cooking area comes with the burning question: what cooking gear should be in your outdoor kitchen? Here, we’ll explore outdoor kitchens that have just the basics, some wonderful add-ons, all the way to gourmet cooking spaces with an astonishing array of amenities.
Read MoreCan anything top the smell of fresh, bubbly pizza straight out of the oven? It’s even more delightful to make a pizza from scratch and cook it outdoors. Its’ this perfect combination: a universally loved food, cooked and eaten under the blue skies that makes adding a pizza oven to your outdoor kitchen or patio one of the best investments in backyard living. This beginner’s guide to outdoor pizza ovens will help you choose the best style for you.
Read MoreAdding certain amenities makes a space “nice”... while other amenities make you wonder how you ever lived without them. An outdoor kitchen is the best way to bring the joys of cooking for family and friends into the great outdoors. If you’re wondering what you need for maximum enjoyment, here are the benefits of adding grills and smokers to your outdoor kitchen.
Read MoreRenowned Chef Ludo Lefebvre was raised in France and trained with culinary masters for 12 years before basing himself in Los Angeles.
Read MoreIt’s time to move beyond the buzzwords and start using fresh, local produce to feed our bellies. Lucky for us, there’s quite a few great restaurants in the greater Hudson Valley that feel the same.
Read MoreWhite BBQ sauce, arugula and parsely pesto, and harissa will make you wonder why you use any other rubs and sauces. You're welcome!
Read MoreSoon the days will stretch longer and fresh breezes are warm on our skin, the urge to be outdoors means moving the kitchen outside as often as we can.
Read MoreSauces, marinades, rubs, and glazes are an easy way to go from good to amazing! Bring some of these local offerings home to try, or mix up some of your own. Photo: Chris Wyman
Read MoreWith autumn here, and winter around the corner, many believe grilling season to be drawing to a close. However, cold weather grilling...
Read MoreLeave the patio and venture back inside to prepare dessert? No way. Not when you can finish off a great meal right where it began – on the grill!
Read MoreDepending on how fancy or informal your slider recipes are, they're the perfect food. Add a toppings station, and its entertainment all in itself. Put a sliders party on your must-host-this-party list!
Read MoreIt’s not always easy to know what beer to serve with what food and when, but it can be, with a few pointers.
Read MoreA great group of drinks that taste a whole lot better while out back on the patio.
Read MoreRegardless of whether your guests are experienced oenophiles or are new to the world of wine, a wine tasting social brings friends together for an afternoon or evening of entertainment.
Read MoreEasy to make and easier to use, flavored oils offer a great alternative to heavy sauces for summer-time grilling.
Read MoreDesigning an outdoor kitchen can be a daunting task. Outdoor Home Magazine caught up with Mark Lepage of Fivecat Studio to get some tips for pulling together an al fresco masterpiece right here in the Hudson Valley.
Read MoreWhile the snow is falling here in the Hudson Valley, the team at Outdoor Home Magazine is thinking much warmer thoughts
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