Category Archives: favorites in Colorado
← Older postsIsland Trail Mix
May 26, 2019
It’s Memorial Day weekend and the last post in our outdoor snack series!! What better than one last trail mix recipe! Stayed tuned for next month’s theme (hint: it’s veggie heavy!). I wanted to make a “not-your-run-of-the-mill” trail mix and … Continue reading
Posted in favorites in Colorado, hiking snacksTagged chocolate, hiking, island trail mix, plantains
Peach Nut Crisp
August 5, 2018
August is one of my favorite months. Not because it’s typically one of our warmest months here in Colorado or because all the county fairs are in full swing or because kids go back to school. It’s because this is … Continue reading
Posted in brunch, desserts, favorites in ColoradoTagged almonds, crisp, Palisade peaches, pecans
Cheddar Garlic Butter Biscuits
February 4, 2018
It’s February, the month where all of us could use a little more love. During this month of extra love and candy hearts and red roses we thought we’d bring you food we love to feed the ONES we love. … Continue reading
Posted in breads, breakfast, brunch, favorites in Colorado, quick and easyTagged biscuits, cheddar bay, damn delicious, nephew, red lobster
Sweet Olathe Cornbread
July 30, 2017
For the final 9 x 13 pan recipe for this month, I thought I would end July with an out-of-this-world cornbread recipe. I know what most of you are thinking, meh cornbread, I can take it or leave it. No. … Continue reading
Posted in baking, breads, brunch, dinner, Duck eggs, favorites in Colorado, side dishTagged cornbread, Huckleberry Cookbook, Olathe
Gold Mine Cupcakes
May 28, 2017
My daughter and I were extremely lazy this weekend due to all the rain. As we sat around Saturday we craved cake. It was a great opportunity to go visit the best cupcakery around! In beautiful downtown Golden, a stone’s … Continue reading
Posted in cupcakes, favorites in ColoradoTagged Carrot Cake, Coors, Gold Mine Cupcakes, Golden, Strawberry Lemonade
Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse
May 14, 2017
When Strudel and I decided May would be our “Out and About” month, I knew I had to blog about one of my favorite places in Colorado, Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse. Since it’s Mother’s Day this is a great place to … Continue reading
Posted in breakfast, brunch, favorites in ColoradoTagged Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse, carved cedar, tea
El Verde Bowl
December 4, 2016
Strudel and I decided to do something a little different for December. In years past, during this month you’d see us post our favorite holiday recipes, like that which brought us together, Chocolate Babka or Cheesy Flaky Rolls. This December … Continue reading
Posted in favorites in Colorado, healthy, quick and easyTagged chicken, hemp seeds, Protein Bar, quinoa, tomatillo
Ricky’s Lucky Nuts and a Giveaway!
October 30, 2016
I didn’t want this month of salt and pepper to go by without telling you about these awesome peanuts I just discovered! I was at the Museum of Nature and Science in Denver last weekend and desperately needed a snack. I … Continue reading
Posted in favorites in Colorado, snacksTagged Colorado, Ricky's Lucky Nuts. Salt and Pepper Nuts. Peanuts
Yak and Zoodles
April 3, 2016
Strudel and I decided “go-to” meals would be fun this month. When I think of “go-to” meals I think of simple. I spend part of my Sundays prepping food for the week, this way when I come home from work … Continue reading
Posted in dinner, favorites in Colorado, healthy, main dish, quick and easyTagged parmesan, Penzey's Sandwich Sprinkle, walnuts, yak, zoodles
Nutty Grain Salad
July 19, 2014
Who feels like baking right now? None of us! I have really been into making new and different salads this summer; Chinese Chicken, Black Bean Quinoa, etc. My latest experiment was recreating my absolutely favorite salad at Trader Joe’s, the … Continue reading
Posted in appetizers, brunch, dinner, favorites in Colorado, healthy, quick and easy, vegetarianTagged barley, edamame, Island Soyaki, Nutty Grain Salad, quinoa, Summer salads, Trader Joe's
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