Chef Jodi Cummings

02/24/2026

Here's a great recipe for whole wheat pizza dough. Give it a try!

This 6 ingredient whole wheat pizza dough yields a hearty, yet soft whole grain pizza crust. Use your favorite pizza toppings!

02/03/2026

Please take the commercial coffee creamers out of your grocery cart! They are one of the most unhealthiest foods you can find.

Here are some recipes for homemade creamers. You can also just add a bit of cinnamon or pumpkin spice to your ground coffee, or a drop of vanilla or maple syrup to your coffee as well!

Make 2026 a healthy year!

Homemade coffee creamer is the key to a delicious cup of joe—and a more healthful morning routine.

01/20/2026

Here's a great article on how to clean wooden spoons. Hint- NO DISHWASHER!

If your wooden spoons are looking dry, dull, and frayed, it’s time to show them some TLC. These simple steps will quickly bring them back to life.

01/20/2026

Today on Catskills News Talk I spoke about the value of having a great set of wooden spoons in your kitchen. Here are some links to companies right here in the Hudson Valley that produce beautiful products, as well as a FB Group page that's all about wooden spoons!

https://www.instagram.com/hvspoonclub/?hl=en

https://hoenerfarms.com/kitchenware/
https://www.instagram.com/crotonriverwoodworking/?hl=en

1,288 Followers, 467 Following, 142 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Croton River Woodworking ()

01/14/2026

This week I spoke about all things potato! How to store them, how to cook them, and when to toss them out!

01/06/2026

This is a great time of the year to declutter, organize and update your kitchen!
One of my favorite items to buy for your food storage:

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12/09/2025

https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/best-gingerbread-cookies/

This is my favorite gingerbread cookies recipe and it's also loved by millions. Soft in the centers, crisp on the edges, and perfectly spiced.

12/09/2025

Another classic. These can be a bit tricky to make but if you have patience, it's worth it!

One of my favorite December baking projects, this no-fail recipe for the old-school bakery standard makes cookies that are as delicious as they look.

12/09/2025

It's that time of year...
Here are some of my favorite Christmas cookie recipes:

These are my favorite spritz cookies! Using a cookie press, shape this easy cookie dough into intricate shapes. No cookie dough chilling!

11/04/2025

Here's a great guide to the variety of squashes out there. Don't be afraid of them!

Pick, store, and cook each one with our tips and easy recipe ideas.

11/04/2025

Any leftover pumpkins you didn't carve? Dont' toss them out! Carve them up and make a variety of recipes.

Try this delicious pumpkin seed recipe for a crunchy and healthy snack. Perfectly roasted for the best flavor and texture.

10/07/2025

On the topic of hydroponic farming, there's a great farm in Sullivan County. Here's a video of how it works.