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Here’s a classic—easy to make and generally liked by all. The only un-healthy item is the condensed cream of mushroom soup, but using a from-scratch substitute is a LOT more work. As for tuna, the tastiest is packed in olive oil. If you use that,...

CCCIA has already hosted a chili competition for a quarter century. This year, they're starting the next quarter century!

Chinese-Style Zucchini

Chinese-Style Zucchini I tend to forget about vegetables when the weather is cold. This one is hard to forget – and it’s easy, too. Ingredients: 2 medium zucchini, sliced into half-moons 2 Tablespoons vegetable oil 3 cloves garlic,...

Ingredients: 1 Tablespoon Olive oil ½ cup finely diced onion 1 cup finely diced red bell pepper 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 pound ground turkey 1 Teaspoon kosher salt ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper 1 teaspoon chili powder ½ teaspoon...

Stanley Tucci's Pastina Classica Recipe From one of my favorite actors who just happened to be a foodie. Couldn’t be simpler. Serves: 6-8 Ingredients: 4 Tablespoons (1/2 stick) salted butter 1 pound high quality small dry pasta—Tucci...

Keema Aloo (Ground Beef And Potatoes) Here’s another warming winter dish. It’s a little more complicated than many of the recipes, but well worth the additional effort.  Ingredients: 1 pound ground beef or lamb 2 large potatoes, diced 1...

Cracker Barrel

Friday, January 10 Children’s Storytime: Stories! Song! Movement! Music! Play! Every Friday morning from 10:15 to 11:30 a.m. we hold storytimes for ages 0 to 4 years old. From 10:15 to 10:45 a.m., we read books, sing songs, learn some ASL, and...

Baked Mahi Mahi with Zucchini

Ingredients: 2 lemons, sliced into thin rounds 1/2 to 1 whole zucchini, sliced into rounds 1 pound mahi mahi fillets 2 Tablespoons butter, melted 1/2 teaspoon paprika 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano 1/2 teaspoon sea...

Cracker Barrel

Friday, January 3 Children’s Storytime: Stories! Song! Movement! Music! Play! Every Friday morning from 10:15 to 11:30 a.m. we hold storytimes for ages 0 to 4 years old. From 10:15 to 10:45 a.m., we read books, sing songs, learn some ASL, and get...

NEDERLAND - The Nederland Area Seniors (NAS) held their last In-Person Senior Luncheon at the Nederland Community Center on Wednesday, December 18, 2024. The weekly event brings together the amazing members and volunteers of the organization to...

Cranberry Chicken

Another recipe for cranberry season. This gives a bright note to an otherwise dull winter day. To stay seasonal, serve with a green vegetable or salad. Ingredients: 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, or other chicken pieces. I like to use...

Cracker Barrel

Friday, December 27 Children’s Storytime: Stories! Song! Movement! Music! Play! Every Friday morning from 10:15 to 11:30 a.m. we hold storytimes for ages 0 to 4 years old. From 10:15 to 10:45 a.m., we read books, sing songs, learn some ASL, and...

Cranberry Christmas Cake

This is the time of year for all things cranberry. This cake is really easy to make and is not too sweet…makes for a delicious breakfast, or for the end of a rich holiday meal. Ingredients: 3 large eggs, room temperature 2 cups granulated...

One-Pot Moroccan Chicken

A lovely, fragrant, warming dish for these cold nights. Ingredients: 4 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs 1 Tablespoon olive oil 1 onion, sliced 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon ground coriander 1/2 teaspoon ground...

Easy Black Bean, Veggie & Elk Dip

Colder weather means your tummy can use a warm treat, but we don’t always have the time to make meals from scratch. Here’s one that mostly requires heating and putting together.   Ingredients: 1 can of your favorite vegetable soup 1...

Unstuffed Cabbage

Love cabbage rolls? Hate the effort it takes to make them? Have we got the recipe for you! All of the flavor with less than half the work…and even less if you use pre-cooked rice. Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef or ground turkey or pork 1 medium...

Central City’s dining scene is about to get a taste of New Orleans as Lan-Yap, a Cajun-style restaurant, prepares to open at 430 Lawrence Street, Unit C.  Previously home to Dory Dozens Market, this cozy spot promises authentic flavors...

Stovetop Goulash

Stovetop Goulash A quick and extremely easy cool-weather dinner – great for coming in off the slopes! Ingredients: 1 pound ground beef 1 medium onion, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce 1 can (14.5 ounces) diced...

Taste of Gilpin: a savory evening

CENTRAL CITY – The Gilpin County Arts Association (GCAA) hosted a spectacular and savory evening with its 2024 fundraiser, the inaugural Taste of Gilpin, on November 14, 2024, at Central City’s historic Teller House.  As someone who attended...

Candied Almonds

Ingredients:  2 cups whole almonds 6 Tablespoons brown sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg  1/2 teaspoon sea salt 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 Tablespoons water Instructions: - Take all the ingredients...

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