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Urban Garden

Urban Garden

Today … again on the news i heard again about victory gardens from days past. The gourmet garden at the hotel roof top was definitely ahead of its time. Not farm to table, the garden out your side door to the line. Today now more […]

Favs ~ not

Favs ~ not

Thanksgiving appetizers included Deviled Eggs..( Fav eggs not for breakfast). Want to have this go crazy! Add cooked mushroom and onion to the egg mix. NOT FAV. It is good to know what i don’t like. I had to have 2 just to make sure. […]

Thanksgiving Recipe Home Made Cranberry Sauce

Thanksgiving Recipe Home Made Cranberry Sauce

How does sugar, orange juice, white vinegar, apple and fresh cranberries become a chunky sauce that is served with Turkey?

Restaurant Review ~ breakfast pancakes @…

Restaurant Review ~ breakfast pancakes @…

The most important meal of the day is breakfast. My second favorite breakfast- right behind Eggy Bread ( made with a baguette and hole cut out of the center for the egg and toasted until the egg is medium ) .. are pancakes. Pancakes at […]

Restaurant Review ~ Acres Stems

Restaurant Review ~ Acres Stems

Acres was a small day trip to Lafayette Colorado for a special event. We are surprised and delighted by the hidden venue! Awesome back drop of the Colorado Rockies! Picture perfect day for a wedding. WOW an what ciders! A pallet tantalizer..for my self not […]

Sweet of the Week                        Disney Park  ~ Aloha Isle Dole Pineapple Float

Sweet of the Week Disney Park ~ Aloha Isle Dole Pineapple Float

My Goodness. Day 2 of Hot. the Heat beater today at the Disney park is Dole Pineapple Float. It takes me back to Oahu and the Dole Pineapple plant. Delicious

Sweet of the Day ~ Beaches and Cream

Sweet of the Day ~ Beaches and Cream

Beaches and Cream is the first stop at Orlando in Florida Board Walk. The first stop at the board walk is Beaches and Cream. In Orlando it is Hot, Hot , Hot. the solution to the Florida heat in July is lunch at Beaches in […]

Travel Eats ~ Snacks on the road Trader Joe’s Gummy Tummies

Travel Eats ~ Snacks on the road Trader Joe’s Gummy Tummies

Travel takes us to Disney World in Orlando Florida. The first Stop is Trader Joe’s. The frequent flyer has a great list for quick travel. We picked up Gummy Tummies as a snack. Interesting in Florida I noticed that the soft gummy candies in assorted […]

Marrow

Marrow

New foods of the old west is an enticing from the Fort Restaurant. The today’s Denver post’s life and culture 5/1/2019 brings a cooking demo about roasted bone marrow at the Fort Restaurant. speaking about roasted marrow brings me back to a Good Osso Buco […]

Kitchen Article ~ Architectural Record 9/13/18

Kitchen Article ~ Architectural Record 9/13/18

    There is a movement  to get kids to cook and eat healthily to stay healthy. From a Kids Perspective ….  London school curriculum has kitchens to teach cooking to middle schoolers. Architectural Record continues the article that kid cooks ages 8 to 11, at […]