I don’t know about you but if given the time and preference I’d always opt for something with spiciness and protein for breakfast. I’m definitely a cheese lover so if that can be roped in, all the better. Realistically most days are a quick nosh on something lack luster like toast before I head out…
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Cardamom-Herbes de Provence Kettle Corn {recipe}
Kettle Corn is one of the easiest popcorn snacks to make and takes barely 10 minutes start to finish. This version marries ground Indian Cardamom and French Herbes de Provence as subtle seasoning. The fusion of the two work beautifully with the sweet popcorn snack, creating a light, unexpected treat! My personal preference with making…
Mini Mascarpone Cheesecakes with Strawberry Balsamic Topping
I have always loved cheesecake but feel a bit sheepish to admit I’ve never made a sweet one until now. A favorite Boulder Locavore reader recipe, especially for fall and winter entertaining, is Savory Blue Cheesecake {appetizer}. You’d think a sweet confection of the cheesecake variety might have preceded that but I suppose ‘better late…
Cucumber Melon Spa Salad
We’ve reached the part of the summer where it’s so hot I’m not interested in eating anything! I walk through the grocery store with my kids staring at food with no inspiration for mealtime. I’m convinced my muse has split for her own tropical vacation. I recently bought a new kitchen gadget that has perked…
Lemongrass-Lavender Green Sun Tea
As summer blisters on, I find the need to be drinking water increasing and my interest decreasing. It becomes a chore. What I’ve learned to combat that is to add flavor. I love infused water and tea and try to keep a supply of fresh herbs at the ready for infusing. Regular readers will know…
Grilled Halloumi with Strawberries and Herbs
I am really excited to share another gorgeous cookbook today, Vibrant Food. The verve of the title is probably enough for me to snatch it off the shelf but a gander at only a few recipes would certainly seal the deal. Vibrant Food celebrates foods of the season, building inspired, tasty recipes around what is…
Grasshopper Pie Milkshake
When the idea of Milkshake Week popped up, I found myself with more ideas for milkshakes than I’d ever considered. When my kids got wind of the project, that list quadrupled quickly. Everyone loves a milkshake, am I right? My first contribution to the week was a Cherry-Cola Milkshake; featuring my not-so-secret-anymore indulgence of Cherry Coke…