Culinary Corner
I’m way too middle-aged to spend much time on TikTok, but I’m not ashamed to say that in the last few years, most of my cooking inspiration comes from 30-second videos. Shot on phone cameras and created in the well-lit corners of Gen Z apartments (shared with an unholy number of roommates, no doubt), I’ve…
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Residents had a fantastic time at the second annual HOA2 Fall Festival on Sunday, October 8. This event took place at the clubhouse and was organized by the neighborhood social committee chair, Rudy Will. From 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., families enjoyed a variety of activities: face painting, a petting zoo, a food truck and…
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There are a number of television shows about cake. Like, a lot. It almost seems like there are too many, but I think I have binge-watched nearly all of them. I am a big fan of cake, both in real life and on the screen. When I see these shows, I am constantly envious…
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One of my children is something of a vegetarian. He’s not opposed to eating meat, but he likes lots of vegetarian dishes, and in a nod to his preferences, I’ve been cooking “meatless on Monday” for a few years now. Most of the time, the dishes are simple (bean and cheese burritos and pasta primavera…
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Here we are again, the dog days. This is the time of year when I crave all the summer foods – things that are crunchy, creamy and above all cool. In the summer, I love ice cream above all other foods, and if it were healthy, I’d eat it for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Alas,…
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…No garden required I am a terrible gardener. Plants cower in fear in my presence. I used to have a fantasy of growing the food I eat each summer from a backyard plot filled with squash, tomatoes, and luscious berries. My attempts have resulted in bug bites, frustration, and dirty fingernails, but very little…
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…that are more interesting than water! Water is important to staying hydrated every day, especially in the heat and before and after exercise. Being dehydrated is hard on the body and often leads to headaches, cravings and fatigue. Drinking the recommended amount of water per day can be challenging, especially considering plain water can…
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I eat lunch every day. I am sure there are some readers who might find this a strange thing to “admit” – I mean, most people do, right? But there you have it, since the early 1970s, I have eaten lunch nearly every day. I love to eat lunch – it is a nice chance…
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Celery has had sort of a renaissance in the last few years. Prior to 2019, I mostly thought of celery as a delivery mechanism for peanut butter or as the last thing on any vegetable tray—unwanted and uneaten. Sure, I enjoyed it in the background of soup or stew, cooked to near-mushiness along with an…
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Colorado farmers markets are an outdoor celebration of summer. Families and friends get together, chatting with vendors and meandering through the market enjoying the fresh smell of recently harvested produce. Many markets offer fresh flowers, honey, jams, fresh bread, coffee, live music and more – with Colorado’s blue-sky days, what can be better? Traveling this…
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