Recipes

 I looked out this morning and saw that the lone remaining Stargazer lily is blooming.  A few years back Durwood and I bought a raft of them on clearance at a grocery store parking  lot greenhouse.  I don't know why they've not survived but this is the last one.  It's beautiful and it smells like heaven.The tomatoes are ripening!  Every day there's more red-orange out there for me to moon over and take pictures of.  Pretty soon those other ones will start changing color too. There are a bunch of tiny cucumbers on the vines.  This one posed on a stake...

Homemade ketchup, using a recipe from the now-closed bang! restaurant in the Highland neighborhood. (Bill St. John, Special to The Denver Post) Is it “catsup” or “ketchup”? Yes. Around the world, “ketchup” is the more common spelling of the tomato-based condiment, although you’ll see “catsup” pop up every now and then and everywhere. In Australia, they make things simple (good on them) and call it “tomato sauce.” Mrs. Isabella Beeton’s “The Book of Household Management,” the quintessential Victorian guide to all things domestic in Britain in the mid-1800s, uses both spellings when discussing a mushroom-based sauce then called “CATSUP, or...

Through guided river trips, Jessica and Sammy Matsaw have created a corridor of connection for their tribal youth and people through their project, River Newe. A film from the ongoing ‘Just Add Water’ series brings light to their effort. The film “River of Return” sheds a different kind of light on connection to landscape. And it’s one that deserves your attention. In 1879, the Shoshone-Bannock tribes were forcibly removed from the Middle Fork of the Salmon as a result of the Sheepeater Indian War. The war ended near the River of No Return (in what is now the Frank Church Wilderness) in...

These quick, refreshing, cook-free recipes will keep your body well-fed from morning to night.There’s a lot to love about summer — flip-flops, yoga in the park and lazy days at the beach. What’s not fun is hovering over a hot stove to get a nutritious meal on the table. It’s hard to muster an appetite for roasted chicken and vegetables when it’s roasting outside and your patience for complicated recipes is wearing extra thin. Well, don’t sweat it (literally): It’s possible to keep your cool and eat great at the same time by combining healthy supermarket convenience foods with in-season...

Trying to get your hands on the best Nintendo Switch games that have released so far? There are plenty to choose from. Whether you're looking for open-world RPGs, fighting games, competitive racers, or local co-op games to share with a friend Nintendo has you covered. If you want to try six games across all genres, then these are the games to get. Best Nintendo Switch Games Animal Crossing: New Horizons: $60 Mario Kart 8 Deluxe: $52 Pokémon Sword / Shield: $60 Super Smash Bros. Ultimate: $60 The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild: $55 Super Mario Odyssey: $50 More...