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Culinary Corner

Annual Summer Solstice Pig Roast in the Village

By CPC | Jul 1, 2022

The Village at Castle Pines parks and recreation committee hosted the annual Summer Solstice Pig Roast to kick off the summer on Saturday, June 11 at the Canyon Club Pavilion.…

An Immersive Dining Experience at this Year’s Fair & Rodeo

By CPC | Jul 1, 2022

Picture this: long, rustic farm tables draped with crisp linens, the smell of freshly cut flowers mingling with the aroma of sizzling bacon, fresh-baked bread, and just-picked Colorado fruit. The…

Take Taco Tuesday to the Next Level

By CPC | Jul 1, 2022

I, like most humans, love a taco. There’s something deeply satisfying about the near-perfection contained in the simple ingredients that comprise a taco. Eight years ago, The Lego Movie –…

Food Truck Frenzy

By CPC | Jul 1, 2022

The Castle Pines Chamber of Commerce and the City of Castle Pines kicked off summer with the 10th annual Food Truck Frenzy at Coyote Ridge Park on June 11. More…

Asparagus pasta – light lemony

By CPC | Jun 1, 2022

– so nice you will eat it twice It’s June. In Colorado, that designation is almost meaningless – more than once I’ve bundled up in a winter gear to head…

Soaring to new culinary heights at DIA

By CPC | Jun 1, 2022

No one wants to hang out at the airport, but sometimes because of layovers, missed flights, or just long security lines, a few hours in the terminal is in the…

How Brunch Became an American Staple

By CPC | May 1, 2022

Chances are good that a majority of the U.S. population has sat down for brunch at one time or another, but how many have sat and thought about the origins…

Taquitos That Are a Breath of Fresh Air

By CPC | May 1, 2022

Since I can remember, I have loved having a new toy. I have lived half a century, and I still get excited when I open a box, painstakingly unpack some…

Crisp, tender carrots –

By CPC | Apr 1, 2022

for a spring feast Article and photo by Lisa Crockett I love spring. Even though I’ve experienced the change of seasons more times than I care to admit, there’s always…

March is for Muffuletta

By CPC | Mar 1, 2022

Article and photo by Lisa Crockett I love the television show “Friends.” I was an avid fan back in the day, often hosting watch parties in my tiny apartment with…

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