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Hudson Valley foods & drink have prominent place inauguration lunch

Barack Obama is sworn in as 44th President

Photo credit: Getty Images | Barack Obama is sworn in as 44th President of the United States. (Jan. 20, 2009)

President Barack Obama's inauguration luncheon will be a bit sweeter with the inclusion of ingredients grown and made in the Hudson Valley.

Crown Maple Syrup, an artisanal brand made in Dover Plains, and Gala and Ida Red apples grown at Golden Harvest Orchards in Valatie in Columbia County have been selected by head chef Shannon Shaffer, himself a product of the Hudson Valley as a graduate...

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