Frozen Dead Guy Days Festival, the true story of a Grandpa frozen in a Tuft shed and a Corpse Reviver cocktail recipe. It didn’t work for Grandpa but will surely work for you. What did you do this weekend?’ ‘I went up to the mountains to see a dead guy who is cryogenically frozen in…
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GF Pear Proscuitto Arugula Pizza
This month our Vintage Recipe Redo/Swap features a recipe for Pizza from Mary’s Italian Dinners in Spokane Washington. I love the simplicity of how the original recipe is written. It seems familiar and relaxed. I will admit for the first time since beginning this swap over a year ago I felt ‘there is no…
Mary’s Market & Deli (Hygiene CO)
While on my recent excursion to Hygiene Colorado I had fully imagined dining at the Crane Hollow Café, whisking through the art gallery next door (which incidentally features many good local artists and jewelers) and popping briskly into Mary’s Market & Deli, the other main business for pedestrians in town. I expected Mary’s would…
Crane Hollow Cafe (Hygiene, CO)
North of Boulder as the crow flies, on the western outskirts of Longmont, lies the small farming/ranching town of Hygiene (the name referring to a time when it housed a sanitarium for tuberculosis patients.) The town itself hovers around a three way stop sign with a handful of businesses nested together for quick access. It…
President’s Birthday Cherry Pie
If I were a superhero ‘Pie Prowess’ would not be my super power. I like pie. To me it has a gentle sensibility to it that is often overlooked for sexier desserts like Chocolate Decadence or Molten Lava Cake. Pie doesn’t need any of those bells or whistles. It is simple, straight forward and…
Jumpstart Your Food Garden: Affordable Resources and Tips to Ensure Summer’s Bounty
I have loved to grow things all my life. I would steal legumes from our pantry as a child and put them in pots in my room to grow. I did not care what it was I grew; I just wanted to grow plants. As an adult I care much more about what I grow…
Happy Day Cake with Strawberry Whipped Cream Frosting
Happy Day Cake with Strawberry Whipped Cream Frosting is sure to life any spirits! A simple vintage cake recipe topped with summery strawberry whipped cream makes any day special. Gluten-free or regular options. I’m sure you are familiar with the phrase ‘it’s all in the name’, and for me it is with this recipe. Happy…
