Bomber Friday: Chocolate, Peanut Butter, and Banana Ale

It's Friday, so grab your favorite six-pack on the way home from work or enjoy a new beer. Bombers are 22 fl oz bottles of beer that often contain a brewery's elite or unique concoction. Like a good bottle of wine, they are great for sharing and sipping :) Stay tuned for periodic blasts of bomber … [Read more...]

Dessert By Night

D Bar, located in Uptown, is a divine dessert bar. During the day gourmet food and dessert can be enjoyed but rumor has it that the dessert menu varies depending on the time of day. The pictures pretty much speak for themselves...D Bar is no ordinary dessert place. It encompasses the art of … [Read more...]

Divine Chocolate and Wine

My lovely friend, Kara, came over a few days ago to share with me a port and chocolate. This delicious dessert wine paired so well with dark chocolate. Not being a wine connoisseur, my friend walked me through the process. I started with a good sniff of this sweet wine and then followed with … [Read more...]

Intermission

Summer is always busy...there are so many fun things I want to do and there never seems to be enough time. There are so many places I want to see and food I want to make. Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread ~Gluten-free, dairy-free This past weekend was spent camping in Durango, Colorado. It is … [Read more...]

Stress Therapy: Chocolate White Chocolate Chunk Cookies

This week has been rough…finishing all the last minute assignments (or at least the assignments I waited to do until last minute) only to start cramming for finals this weekend has made it a stressful week. By the end of a school semester everyone is so burnt out and ready to be done but the last … [Read more...]

Chocolate, Chickens, and Chicks!

Until this year I had not thought too in depth about the media symbols for Easter. Type "Easter" into google images and mainly what returns are a lot of bunnies, colorful eggs and some chicks...where are the chickens? Eggs are a huge symbol of Easter but we don't recognize the chickens that lay … [Read more...]