One thing I love about travel, whether internationally or within the U.S., is sampling local ingredients and signature recipes. Certainly a big draw about traveling through Eastern Canada was the seafood and local produce. A specific recipe I had my eye on to try was Poutine. For those who may not be familiar with poutine,…
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Touring Nova Scotia: Halifax, Lunenburg and Digby
After a delicious and beautiful 48 hours touring each Prince Edward Island and Cape Breton Island, our travels took us to the hip metro port of Halifax, and the start of four scant days in Nova Scotia. We headed for a downtown stay at The Residence Inn on Grafton Street, located a few blocks below…
Mermaid Bait Bars
I don’t think much about Mermaids on a daily basis. They cross my mind while watching Discovery Channel’s ‘Shark Week’ mid-summer, when I see movie trailers (currently for ‘Pan’) and when I drive down a main drag in Boulder where hanging from the top balcony of a three story apartment complex is the bottom half…
No Cook S’Mores Treats {gluten-free} with Homemade Organic Marshmallow Fluff
You’ll love this No Cook S’Mores Treats and Homemade Organic Marshmallow Fluff recipes! Perfect for so many occasions. I’m so excited to be partnering with Pamela’s Products to bring you some great gluten-free Back to School lunch box and treat options! By next week most kids in the U.S. will be back in school. Besides…
48 Hours on Cape Breton Island
After a quick 48 hours on Prince Edward Island, our 6,000 mile road trip to the Canadian Maritimes delivered us via car ferry in 75 minutes to Caribou, Nova Scotia. The car ferries are a fantastic way to travel, taking hours off driving routes in addition to allowing more beautiful landscape viewing and the opportunity…
Spicy Beer-Battered Onion Rings {gluten-free}
Truth be told I rarely deep fry food. It’s just not how we normally eat in the Boulder Locavore household. Having said that, I end up making a few recipes a year requiring deep frying and my family is always in heaven when I do. I am sure to use lighter, non-GMO oils that perform…
Slow Cooker Shredded Barbecue Beef Sandwiches
As soon as school is back in session, I turn my sights on my slow cooker to help keep the weeknight dinner routine manageable. Some of our family favorites are Spicy Pumpkin Chicken Corn Chowder, Root Beer Baby Back Ribs, Shredded Pork Breakfast Tostadas, and Light Almond Milk Tapioca Pudding . Honestly? It’s impossible to choose…
