Calling all Mad Men fans and sandwich lovers, you won’t want to miss this Brooklyn Avenue Sandwich! Pastrami on rye bread with cole slaw on the sandwich and Russian Dressing. Lunchtime really doesn’t get much better than this. About 3 or 4 years ago when my son was still in elementary school, I was working on…
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Vermouth-Braised Lemon Chicken Legs
Spring is a time of newness and rebirth. It sounds cliché but I definitely feel the seasonal shift in a way that makes me want to spruce up my house and garden, take on new projects and learn new things. Though I typically leave no stone unturned, seize the day and never miss an opportunity,…
Cream Cheese Bacon Salsa Spread with Black Bean Crackers {gluten-free}
This post is sponsored by Breton crackers. All opinions are my own. Can I make a confession? Despite loving great food, if I could eat cheese, crackers and a glass of wine for dinner, I’d be a happy camper. My earliest memories of crackers were at adult parties. Reserved exclusively for the adults with fancy…
Shortcut Margarita Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Lime Frosting
Shortcut Margarita Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Lime Frosting are an easy box mix hack to create a delicious margarita-flavored dessert! There are a few topics about which I receive regular email requests from Boulder Locavore readers: great school lunch box ideas for kids usually when school starts up, quick dinner entrees, and…
Spicy Chipotle Chicken Breakfast Chilaquiles
Spicy Chipotle Chicken Chilaquiles is a hearty, spicy way to start the day! This delicious Mexican dish is full of eggs, chicken, tortillas, smoky chipotle flavor and more!
Strawberry Lemon Custard Trifles
As I’ve been planning upcoming recipes for Boulder Locavore, a certain someone in my family has been wafting around whispering ‘pudding’ under her breath. Pudding sort off drops of the menu after kids are small I think and in our case when we became gluten-free we were also dairy-free for awhile nixing it for…
10 Rose-Flavored Dessert Recipes
Mother’s Day is coming in the next few weeks and while gift planning and brunching are on everyone’s list (ahem) I have a fun idea for you to include: Rose-flavored Desserts. About five years ago I was shopping with my kids at a kitchen store and came upon rose extract. Intrigued with anything new and…






