October 30, 2009

Foodie Friday

This Friday it’s all about Halloween.  Whether your planning on cooking or not, these links are fun to look at: Endless Simmer:  Halloween Cakes Planning a party, these cakes may be ...

Black Cat Halloween Cookies

Last night, I decided to make black cat Halloween cookies.  Not only are they cute,  but fun to make.  I found the recipe through RecipeGirl, and thought it would go ...
October 27, 2009

Pasta From Scratch

Last night, Greeley (in the photo above, cranking out fresh pasta) and I took Pasta From Scratch at the Culinary School of the Rockies.Girls night in the kitchen, no doubt!  ...
October 26, 2009

Lemon and Garlic Roast Chicken

With the snow blanketing Boulder yesterday, I spent a lot of time in my kitchen.  The warmth of the kitchen against the cold weather made my decision to make lemon ...
October 24, 2009

Dark Chocolate Mousse

A good chocolate is shiny brown, breaks cleanly, and is free of lumps, tiny burst bubbles, and white specks.  It melts on the tongue like butter, has a true aroma ...

A Dinner Party Made Easy

Here’s what I am serving tonight for dinner, Lasagna big in flavor.  I am a big lasagna lover, and as the weather turns cooler I crave warm comfort foods more ...
October 23, 2009

Food Friday

One of my favorite pre-Halloween rituals is pumpkin picking and carving.  With Halloween a week away why not make this Friday all about cooking with or using pumpkin inspired dishes.  ...
October 18, 2009

Braised Pork Loin

Sunday’s are great cooking days, I usually have all day and plenty of time to dedicate to making something special.  With fall here and winter approaching the season for braising ...
October 17, 2009

La Quiche Lorraine

I recently took a Classic French Bistro class at the Culinary School of the Rockies with Shan Siebert.  The menu included traditional French classics such as La Quiche Lorraine, La Pate ...
October 16, 2009

Foodie Friday

This week, I Completed my first series of cooking classes at the Culinary School of the Rockies.  Throughout the past five weeks of the course, I learned a massive amount ...