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• The Paloma Cocktail and an Event to Kickoff #DineOutDenver

  

  Despite our American bent for thinking the Margarita is the treasured drink of Mexico, the truth is that the paloma (Spanish for “dove”) more closely fits that... Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Browned Butter Espresso Chocolate Chunk Cookies with Coconut

  

  That is a mouthful isn’t it…and these chocolate chip cookies with espresso and coconut certainly are! Given enough time though I will always brown butter for... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Indian Butter Chicken

  

  First things first. This is not Chicken Tikka Masala. There are some similarities but there are also real differences between the two. Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Raspberry Daiquiri – A Classic Revisited

  

  When I received the revised and expanded second edition of the book ‘Market Fresh Mixology‘ by Bridget Albert and Mary Barranco from the publisher, I was totall... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Whole Roasted Cauliflower with Parmesan and Cheddar Cheese Frosting

  

  I used to make a recipe that was similar to this quite often many years ago. Simply called ‘frosted cauliflower’ it was steamed cauliflower with a simple mixtur... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Sweet Citrus Fizz Welcomes Spring!

  

  Spring has sprung right? Who cares if the first day of spring saw blizzard like conditions in Colorado for a bit. Spring meant it was short lived, the sun came... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Real St. Louis Gooey Butter Cake

  

  I’ve mentioned before on these pages my darling Grandmother Bathe; my dad’s mom. Her married name was Lizette Bathe and we all called her Grandma. Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Irish Coffee Caramel Sauce with Irish Whiskey and Espresso

  

  Happy St. Patrick’s Day! I’m only an eighth Irish but it’s enough for me to look at this holiday as a must have; it helps I love the food and drink from Ireland. Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pasta with Broccoli, Mushrooms, Tomatoes and Parmesan Cheese

  

  I originally posted this recipe several years ago; after having it for dinner last night I thought it deserved more attention and Wayback Wednesday was the... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Chilly Irishman – Espresso, Kahlua and Irish Whiskey Frozen Cocktail

  

  I originally intended to make a Kahlua based cocktail using the components of a White Russian; using ice cream in lieu of half and half and adding some ice cube... Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Leek and Bacon Quiche and a Collection of Savory Pies

  

  I’ve been in love with quiche forever; some say it’s out of fashion but I don’t agree or at least not with me! How could something so good not be loved by... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Whiskey Hot Toddy with Honey and Brown Sugar

  

  I can’t seem to catch a break; after 4 weeks of a nonstop cough and sleepless nights I can’t deny I was getting weary. So like I’m sure all of you would do,... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Original German Pancake – This is No Dutch Baby!!

  

  This post was originally published several years ago and I was inspired to bring it out of the archives for two reasons. I was reminded of my Grandparents home... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Wine Cake from The Tuscan Sun Cookbook

  

  A couple of months ago I was invited to attend a launch party for a new wine brand. It would mean going downtown for an evening affair and I can’t tell you how... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Very Berry Blood Orange Margarita for National Margarita Day

  

  Did you know that tomorrow, Saturday, February 22nd is National Margarita Day? If I had my way and a moment of extra time I would campaign hard to get it... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Homemade Garlic Re-Fried Beans

  

  When I saw Rebecca from the blog Foodie With Family tweet about these re-fried beans my interest was piqued. First because I love anything with garlic but also... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Maple Bourbon Banana Pudding Cake

  

  It’s interesting the things I’m finding as I unpack in my new home. Wanting to make everything in this space have a purpose, I’m combining and categorizing and... Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES