• Baking,  Events,  Food,  Restaurant Reviews

    Birthday Dinner in Hudson

    Last night we celebrated Chris’ birthday by driving down to Hudson after work for dinner. Chris had Mexican on the brain and had been wanting to try Mexican Radio  for a long time! The more I drive through the Hudson Valley the more I love it down there. It has such a different vibe than Albany, like hip-country, or something. I totally just made that term up. But anyway, our first stop was the Spotty Dog, a bookstore-bar. Yes, you read that right. Chris and I each got a drink, he went with a Dogfish Head and I chose the Magic Hat Wacko. We browsed the bookshelves and sipped our drinks…

  • Food,  Restaurant Reviews,  Travel

    The Best Sourdough Pizza

    The other day my good friend from college, Ashley, invited me to meet her for dinner in quaint little Hudson, NY. Hudson is only one hour south of Albany, so it wasn’t too much for me to drive down there after work. My GPS had me take the scenic route. I didn’t really mind, because I got to drive through some towns I’ve only ever heard of. In a shorter amount of time than I thought, I was in Columbia County! I had been wanting to visit Hudson for a while, as I never never been there. I got there and Ashley and I explored the area up and down…