Sweet corn will forever be one of my summer time food staples. Perhaps that is because I grew up in the heart of corn country, Nebraska. Although I didn’t grow up on a farm, I remember running through friends’ corn fields, selecting the choicest ears for our dinner table. That corn was amazingly sweet […]
4th of July!
Celebrate 4th of July in Aspen, time of the great American cook-out! This is the perfect time to enjoy traditional summer fare as nature provides us with a wealth of fresh fruits and vegetables to enjoy. Grilled steak and vegetables, green bean salad, deviled eggs and strawberry shortcake, the perfect summer meal! Grilled Rib Eye […]
BBQ Kick Off
My partner in crime, Allison, and I bought a bar-b-que rig this spring. We are trying to hone our bar-b-que skills, and who better to experiment on than our friends? BBQ is an all-American art form. Although people have been cooking over fire for centuries, I believe that Americans have perfected the art of cooking […]
Breaking Out the Grill
All winter I long to be out in the sunshine cooking my dinner on the grill, so as soon as the weather warms up I’m firing up the grill. We were lucky enough to have a sunny Sunday in early May so I invited my sun worshiping friends to join me for a satay/kebab party. […]