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Recipe: herb and floral pasta Mom and Dad arrived in Colorado last week to take care of maintenance at their Boulder home that had been postponed due to the pandemic. They look fantastic and healthy...
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Recipe: venison with morel sauce We received our second shots the day before the anniversary of Kris’ passing. Based on reports from several friends as well as the CDC, I assumed I’d be feeling pretty...
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Recipe: gluten-free chocolate chip cookies June went from lovely to horrid and (thankfully) back to lovely. I’m sure we have several swings of the pendulum ahead, but right now I’m truly grateful for...
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Recipe: roasted porcini with gremolata I keep my summer expectations low to minimize any disappointment. It’s a strategy I apply to life in general, but it serves me particularly well when dealing...
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Recipe: meatless meatballs Housekeeping News: Google has eliminated FeedBurner’s email subscription service which means you won’t be receiving emails announcing a new use real butter post from now on....
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Recipe: huckleberry pie Housekeeping Update: Subscribers may have received an email burp of use real butter post summaries recently. We’re not sure what Feedburner is doing, so I apologize. We are in...
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Recipe: crumbled tofu stir fry Thanks to some technologistical hiccups, my last post was published before email subscribers were migrated to a new service, so I apologize if you didn’t receive a...
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Recipe: Roasted Carrots It’s been a rather productive fall for us, which may have a lot to do with the lack of snow. November provided few flakes for the ski resorts and the backcountry. But the high,...
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Recipe: bakery-style butter cookies I hope you all had a restful holiday and were able to recharge as needed. After all of the cookies were baked and distributed, we holed up in Crested Butte as 100...
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Recipe: chow mein How can so much time have passed so quickly? Jeremy and I puzzled over this on our 25th wedding anniversary earlier this month. We celebrated with a low-key home-cooked meal. My...
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Recipe: green chile chicken enchiladas peony tulips for kris on may 1 While it might seem quiet around here, it has been anything but. Three months ago, I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and began...
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Recipe: baked oats Time is doing strange things because of my intense focus on my health, diet, and exercise of late. I feel as if all the moods of spring have been smashed into the past few weeks. As...
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