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Dessert Recipes

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2012

    Baby-ccinos? Five coffee drinks for niche markets

    Cappuccinos for kids? On a recent episode of The Colbert Report, Stephen Colbert tipped his hat to Brooklyn baristas for creating the diminutive coffee drinks and "hooking babies on the foam dragon." And why not? Getting our nation's spawn to recognize the dual benefits of espresso addiction and eff ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2012

    Chocolate-chip vegan scones for a breakfast treat on Meatless Monday

    ​​No one's saying you have to go meatless just because it's Monday -- but as incentive to join the growing movement, every week we're offering an animal-free recipe. If you've tried our banana walnut muffins or peanut-butter cookies, then you know vegan baking isn't nearly as difficult as i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2012

    Vegan peanut butter cookies for your sweetheart on Meatless Monday

    ​No one's saying you have to go meatless just because it's Monday -- but as incentive to join the growing movement, every week we're offering an animal-free recipe. Nothings says "I love you" like home-baked goods, so if you're looking for something fairly idiot-proof which with to impress yo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2011

    Kugel and Stephanie's from Crabtree Brewing, a perfect holiday treat

    Truth be told, I haven't celebrated Christmas with my family in years, much to their chagrin. I do take time to visit them on my own accord, though, which is why I'll be happily soaking in the sun down south and supping upon unpretentiously badass food with family and friends in a few weeks. In t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2011

    Ten favorite dishes from 2011...and maybe ever in Denver

    Mark Manger​There comes a moment every year -- and it's usually an alcohol-inspired moment during the holidays -- when I, after a bottle or two of wine, declare that THIS year is the BEST YEAR EVER in Denver dining, and then commence to deliver a highly passionate, self-indulgent speech about ... More >>

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    November 24, 2011
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    October 21, 2011

    Recipe: Argentine dulce de leche

    via Wikipedia Commons​In this week's review of Caminito Tango, I found myself nostalgic for the culinary canon I ate for months in Buenos Aires, where I feasted frequently on platters of grilled meat, empanadas, plates of Argentine-Italian pastas, pizza, gelato-like ice cream and, possibly bes ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2011

    Vegan banana walnut muffins for breakfast on Meatless Monday

    ​No one's saying you have to go meatless just because it's Monday -- but here's some incentive to join the growing movement. We're now featuring an animal-free recipe each week. For our opening act, we decided to tackle vegan baking. It's surprisingly easy: These muffins are moist and fluffy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2011

    Fort Collins Maibock, cured sausages and peach-pepper jam make perfect party favors

    Patrick Langlois​A good friend and neighbor was having people over for dinner the other night, and even though I was told there would be plenty of food and that I needn't worry about cooking, I wanted to bring something anyway, so I swung by Curtis Park Delicatessen for some expert advice. T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2011

    Sugar-smacked: Esquire's John Mariani hails the desserts at Row 14 and the Pullman

    Arik Markus​Several weeks ago, Esquire Food scribe (and restaurant critic) John Mariani sank his teeth into the Colorado food climate, noshing his way through Denver, Boulder and the mountains to get a taste of what's cooking in Colorado. And he clearly has a sweet tooth, because he just compi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 31, 2011

    Pot for tots: I can't believe it's not parsley butter!

    KDKA graphicSpread the word about "parsley butter."​An early nomination for mother of the year: Stevie Hickey. The 22-year-old Pennsylvania woman, who has a one-month-old and a three-year-old, decided to spread some "parsley butter" -- kept in a tub of "I Can't Believe It's Not Butter" -- on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2011

    Gluten-Free Cupcakes: We have a winner!

    ​When local author Elana Amsterdam released her latest cookbook, Gluten-Free Cupcakes, last month, her publisher kindly promised a copy of the book to the person who left the best gluten-free or high-altitude baking tip as a comment on our blog post. And for her extensive answer, Holly Heiman ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2011

    Cooking with Pete and Barb Marczyk: Strawberry rhubarb crisp

    Barb Macfarlane​ Pete Marczyk and Barbara Macfarlane do not leave their work behind when they leave Marczyk Fine Foods and head for their great old Denver house with the big, new kitchen. They often bring some of their market's choicest ingredients home with them, and cook up a feast. Rhubar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2011

    Gettin' Crafty: Conversation hearts that say what you really mean

    Feelings, delicious feelings. ​For all those who give pom-pom critters for birthdays, feel an urge to stick googly eyes on everything or just occasionally get a twitch to fold some origami, we bring you "Gettin' Crafty," where we feature a craft you can easily make with minimal supplies and li ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2011

    Denver street food: The best meals-on-wheels of 2010

    Lori MidsonPanang curry from Liang's Thai Food​The first mobile food vendor on wheels was launched nearly 150 years ago, in 1872, when a Rhode Island native called Walter Scott trotted his horse-drawn freight wagon, stocked with sandwiches, hard-boiled eggs, coffee and pies around the town of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2010

    Chef and Tell, part two: Table 6 exec chef Scott Parker on girl-on-girl topless bacon cookery

    Lori Midson​ Scott Parker Table 6 601 Corona Street 303-831-8800 www.table6denver.com This is part two of Lori Midson's interview with Table 6 exec chef Scott Parker. In case you missed it, part one of Parker's interview ran yesterday. Favorite restaurant in America: I have two kids, so w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2010

    Table 6 exec chef Scott Parker on hunger, eating a deep-fried rosebud and inbred amateur restaurant critics who frequent a site that rhymes with "kelp"

    Lori Midson ​ Scott Parker Table 6 601 Corona Street 303-831-8800 www.table6denver.com This is part one of Lori Midson's Q&A with Scott Parker. To read the second half of that interview, check back here tomorrow. I'm hungry," says Scott Parker. Not just now, not just today, but ever since h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2010

    Greg Goldfogel is back with more Amore

    ​After nine months of "soul-searching," Greg Goldfogel reports, "I have finally got my head back on straight, filed for bankruptcy, and decided to launch Amore Natural Foods, bringing back my pasta sauces, kalamata olive tapenade, bruschetta, homemade pasta, flourless chocolate torte, biscott ... More >>

  • Dining

    January 21, 2010

    Medical marijuana patients enjoy pot luck at 8 Rivers

    ​After nine months of "soul-searching," Greg Goldfogel reports, "I have finally got my head back on straight, filed for bankruptcy, and decided to launch Amore Natural Foods, bringing back my pasta sauces, kalamata olive tapenade, bruschetta, homemade pasta, flourless chocolate torte, biscott ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2009

    Sweet talk with Hi Rise Bakery's Sammy Marquez

    Liz Kellermeyer​Boy, are our cheeks pink. Turns out that our guy in Paramus can only lay claim to the bagel and some pastry recipes baked at Hi Rise, 2162 Larimer Street. Head baker Sammy Marquez is the on-site, flesh-and-blood man behind many of the sweets, including several that we featured ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2009

    Staffing Up: More ideas for Mojitos

    ​ Both readers and restaurateurs had a lot of suggestions for what to do with the former home of Mojitos -- which isn't surprising, considering that this spot at 1120 East Sixth Avenue is a good location just begging for a good operator to go into it. And while I've already reported the new ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2009

    What's Cooking? Dip into Gorgonzola to start Thanksgiving feast

    ​Pete Marczyk and Barbara Macfarlane do not leave their work behind when they leave Marczyk Fine Foods and head for their great old Denver house with the big, new kitchen. They often bring some of their market's choicest ingredients home with them, and cook up a feast. Last month, Pete and B ... More >>

  • Dining

    September 17, 2009

    Cafe Options gives downtown diners a real option at breakfast and lunch

    ​Pete Marczyk and Barbara Macfarlane do not leave their work behind when they leave Marczyk Fine Foods and head for their great old Denver house with the big, new kitchen. They often bring some of their market's choicest ingredients home with them, and cook up a feast. Last month, Pete and B ... More >>

  • Dining

    August 27, 2009

    A conversation with Troy Guard of TAG

    ​Pete Marczyk and Barbara Macfarlane do not leave their work behind when they leave Marczyk Fine Foods and head for their great old Denver house with the big, new kitchen. They often bring some of their market's choicest ingredients home with them, and cook up a feast. Last month, Pete and B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2009

    Chef and Tell: Troy Guard from TAG

    ​"You're the first person who's asked for hot sauce since I opened," says Troy Guard. The owner and executive chef of TAG, a three-month-old restaurant in Larimer Square, isn't quite scolding me, but he's made it perfectly clear that his steak tacos, a plate of which sits in front of me, don't ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2008

    Mermaids Bakery and Pie House

    Maybe it's because I'm landlocked that I wonder about the magic of the sea, the rush of the waves and soft sand between my toes. Now, don't go trying to take away my Colorado native pass, because I love my mountains! But when I drift away, I usually end up on an island, and I don't think my da ... More >>

  • Dining

    September 9, 2004

    Bite Me

    Pasta Imperfect

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    August 7, 2003

    Bite Me

    Pantry Raid

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    November 28, 2002

    Market Watch

    Sin for your supper at Cook's Fresh Market.

  • Dining

    October 17, 2002

    Bit by Bit

    Triana needs to try harder.

  • News

    July 12, 2001

    What's Cooking?

    Denver's Junior League has the recipe for lasting success.

  • Summer Guide

    June 14, 2001

    A Peach of a Good Time

    Palisade Peach Fest

  • Dining

    January 25, 2001

    Brunch Bunch

    Latecomers could miss the best of the brunch at Tuscany.

  • Dining

    May 18, 2000

    Be There. Aloha.

    Roy's Cherry Creek brings the ohana spirit to Denver.

  • News

    March 16, 2000

    Chewing the Fat

    How pork rinds became a health-food fad.

  • Dining

    December 30, 1999

    Dish I May, Dish I Might

    The year's best food in one convenient meal.

  • Dining

    December 2, 1999

    Using Your Noodle

    Raman: the soup for a new millenium.

  • Dining

    November 25, 1999

    A Rare Bird

    Elegant dining defines The Swan.

  • Dining

    September 30, 1999

    Waiting Room

    Why so many restaurants have reservations about reservations.

  • Dining

    September 23, 1999

    A Zero's Welcome

    Zang's got a great location--too bad the food got lost on the way.

  • Dining

    August 26, 1999

    Recipe for Success

    A tart treat from the Painted Bench.

  • Dining

    July 1, 1999

    Bread Alert

    A tart treat from the Painted Bench.

  • Dining

    April 8, 1999

    Mouthing Off

    A tart treat from the Painted Bench.

  • Dining

    January 7, 1999

    Mouthing Off

    A tart treat from the Painted Bench.

  • Dining

    November 12, 1998

    Sam Time, Next Year

    A tart treat from the Painted Bench.

  • Dining

    September 3, 1998

    Mouthing Off

    A tart treat from the Painted Bench.

  • Dining

    December 11, 1997

    A Tale of Two Eateries

    A tart treat from the Painted Bench.

  • Dining

    August 14, 1997

    Matzo Luck

    A tart treat from the Painted Bench.

  • Dining

    March 20, 1997

    A Tall Order

    A tart treat from the Painted Bench.

  • Dining

    December 20, 1995

    THE ROYAL TREATMENT

    A tart treat from the Painted Bench.

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