On Thanksgiving, most people make a turkey. However, not everyone eats meat and not everyone enjoys turkey. Whether you want to try something new this Thanksgiving or would like to accommodate those who don't want turkey, you may be looking for other options. Here are a few of the top turkey alternatives to serve this Thanksgiving. …
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Fresh fruits and vegetables are an important part of everyone’s diet. Luckily, Colorado boasts a wide range of in-season ingredients that can be easily found at farmers markets that are close to our stunning apartments in Denver. We’ve gathered mouth-watering recipes that use in-season produce that can help you spice up your weeknight dinner rotation. …
Pumpkins and apples are the quintessential flavors of fall, and they can also add an interesting seasonal flair to your favorite cocktails. Here are four fun drinks that use either apple or pumpkin (and in one case, both!) to create perfect cocktails for toasting in the beauty of autumn. Pumpkin Martini Ingredients: 2 ounces vanilla vodka 1.5-ounce…
Consider these 4 ways to include the health benefits of wild rice into your daily diet! Add to Chicken Soups or Casseroles Wild rice can be substituted for half of a recipe's white rice to create a heartier dish exploding with texture and color. When added with the core ingredients of chicken, carrots, celery, garlic, and onion,…
Celebrating the 4th of July wouldn't be complete without some patriotic desserts! Here are 2 easy red, white, and blue ideas you can serve at work or social gatherings this year. Red, White and Blue Strawberries Red, white, and blue strawberries are a classy and patriotic treat. They look like you spent a lot of time making them,…
Today, people understand the importance of eating for good health, and that includes avoiding foods heavy in fat and grease. Air frying gives you a chance to enjoy the foods you love without the bad stuff that comes with them. Here are some other perks you may not know! How does an air fryer work?…
Many people you may know are trying new dieting plans, such as the keto diet. Check out these 3 keto-friendly dinner ideas that you can try for yourself! Garlic Rosemary Pork Chops Directions Preheat oven to 375 degrees and season 4 chops with salt and pepper. In a small bowl, mix together 1 tablespoon rosemary, 1 stick of butter, and 2…
This refreshing drink has been a classic for generations, but it doesn't have to stay a simple mix of lemon juice, water, and sugar. Here are 5 ways to add a twist! Add Drama If you can track down black lemons (ask for "loomi" your local food market), you can create a dramatic twist on this…
Before we know it, the residents of our Denver, CO, apartments will be heading to rooftop happy hours and imbibing in half-price appetizers on patios all over the city. We don't think you should wait for warmer weather to start sipping on spring-inspired cocktails. Here are a few recipes that are perfect for this time of year, and…
April marks the onset of peak season for juicy, beautiful red strawberries. We've found some delicious recipes that'll enable you to enjoy Mother Nature's bounties morning, noon, and night! Put Them Into a Punch Bowl Strawberry and watermelon punch with lime and tarragon provide the perfect way to enjoy the freshness of spring with a creative flair.…
