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Maque Choux

This recipe for Maque Choux is courtesy sous chef Kameron Bunker of The French Twist Food Truck & Catering

Bananas Foster

This recipe for Bananas Foster comes from Boulder's Greenbriar Inn.

Jambalaya Soup

This soup recipe is courtesy chef Michael Micek of Lucile’s

Chocolate Bourbon Pecan Pie

Recipe courtesy The Huckleberry Restaurant and Bakery

Seafood Gumbo

Recipe courtesy chef Rob Monahan of Boulder's Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar. Serve with crusty bread and white rice.

Feature Home: A Contemporary Canvas

This modern home was designed to showcase the artist-owner’s paintings, but it’s also a work of art on its own.

Green Gadgets

Technology is a fact of modern life, but some of it comes at a significant cost to our resources. If you’re looking for home-technology upgrades, these gadgets not only make life easier, they’re kind to the environment and save you money on utilities. By Sara Bruskin Automatic Pet Doors Automatic pet doors have sensors that […]

Almost any yard can fit a pond

Almost any yard can fit a pond, she says, as long as the pond is set up correctly. Here are Smith’s tips for raising fish in a backyard pond.

Feature Garden: Laughter is a key component of this garden

This Boulder garden if full of fun and laughter. After 11 years of “seeing what wants to live here” and precious tending, Yates says her garden is finally “softened and loosened and where it needs to be.”

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Tips for Creating a Pet Friendly Family Yard for Summer Fun

People aren’t the only ones who love to spend time in the yard during the summer months. For the family pet, the outdoor living room serves many purposes – providing a place to relax, burn off some energy, play safely with friends (human and furry), and do their “business.” To help everyone – including your […]

Tips to Reduce Light Pollution

Did you know 80% of Americans can no longer see the Milky Way? Why? The cause is light pollution. Light that goes up is a waste of resources. The Dark Sky Association reports approximately 30% of outdoor lighting in the U.S. is wasted each year and mostly from lights that are not shielded. It adds […]

Simple Tips To Keep Your Hands More Comfortable And Pain-Free During Gardening Season

Gardening brings many health benefits such as getting us outdoors breathing fresh air and helping to burn calories. But the downside involves the stress, strain and sometimes downright pain it can bring to our bodies, particularly our hands. Help care for yourself with these tips: During cooler periods such as early spring, plan to garden during […]

Critter-Free Compost

Boulder County composting experts offer these easy tips for keeping undesirables out of compost piles.

Welcome wildlife to your garden with proper habitat

Building a proper habitat will turn your garden into a wildlife haven. Habitat is key to inviting wildlife into your garden. Here’s how to get started.

Farmhouse Favorites: How to infuse any room with farmhouse style

A new book, City Farmhouse Style: Designs for a Modern Country Life is inspired by author Kim Leggett's grandmother’s imagination, creativity and reinvention, and so is her career.

Gadget Wish List: A roundup of the newest home technologies

The rise of connectivity between gadgets means your home’s appliances and electronics can do more for you with less fuss. Here are Evan Stinson's, manager of ListenUp’s Boulder store, picks for the most innovative home technologies.

Spring Salad with Roasted Lemon-Agave Vinaigrette

Nothing compares to the bright, fresh flavors of spring vegetables, so Boulder chefs whipped up these dishes using the tastes of spring: radishes, peas, greens and more. Make them in your own kitchen or visit local restaurants to sample the savory fare they come up with this season.

Spring Pea and Morel Mushroom Pasta

Nothing compares to the bright, fresh flavors of spring vegetables, so Boulder chefs whipped up these dishes using the tastes of spring: radishes, peas, greens and more. Make them in your own kitchen or visit local restaurants to sample the savory fare they come up with this season.

Drunken Barley Risotto with Spring Vegetables

Nothing compares to the bright, fresh flavors of spring vegetables, so Boulder chefs whipped up these dishes using the tastes of spring: radishes, peas, greens and more. Make them in your own kitchen or visit local restaurants to sample the savory fare they come up with this season.

Calabacitas Con Queso

Nothing compares to the bright, fresh flavors of spring vegetables, so Boulder chefs whipped up these dishes using the tastes of spring: radishes, peas, greens and more. Make them in your own kitchen or visit local restaurants to sample the savory fare they come up with this season.

Sprout Salad

Savory spring fare: Enjoy this recipe for sprout salad from Boulder's Leaf Restaurant's chef.

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