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The Legend of the Boulder Leprechauns: Exploring the Mythical Creatures of St. Patrick’s Day

March 17th, 2024

Every Boulder  St. Patrick’s Day, the air is filled with the magic and mystery of leprechauns. These mythical creatures, often associated with Ireland, have captured the imagination of people around the world. One particularly intriguing legend is that of the Boulder Leprechauns, a unique variation of the classic folklore. Let’s delve into the enchanting world of the Boulder Leprechauns and uncover the captivating tales surrounding these elusive beings. The Origins of the Boulder Leprechauns The origins of the Boulder Leprechauns can be traced back to the lush green hills and misty... Read More

Boulder’s Best Way to Cook Corned Beef and Cabbage: A Step-by-Step Guide

March 17th, 2024

In Boulder and elsewhere, corned beef and cabbage is THE classic St. Patrick’s Day feast. Corned beef and cabbage is a classic dish that is perfect for St. Patrick’s Day or any time you’re craving a hearty, comforting meal. To achieve the most flavorful and tender results, it’s essential to follow the proper cooking techniques. In this step-by-step guide, we’ll explore the best way to cook corned beef and cabbage, highlighting key tips and tricks along the way. Choosing the Right Ingredients Before you begin the cooking process, it’s crucial to select high-quality... Read More

Orchard to Glass: Discovering the Essence of Warm Weather through Oranges and Juice”

February 8th, 2024

                                     Honeybell Oranges                                                          Pic Lenny Lensworth Frieling How many of us as Boulder Mile High dwellers consider oranges? As an artist, orange is very tricky for some of us. As fruit eaters they are pretty easy for everyone. The varieties are staggering and it is an integral part of many breakfasts in the morning and cocktails later in the day. Unless it is the key ingredient in a Mimosa. Honeybell oranges, also known... Read More

Boulder’s Variety Of “Keep Us Warm” Chicken Noodle Soup

January 13th, 2024

It Is The Time Of Year For Chicken Noodle Soup Boulder-Style It is the time of year for chicken noodle soup. Whether you are in Boulder or, at the moment, in much of the rest of the lower 48, chicken soup is on the wish list. Yelp advises the following for Chicken Noodle Soup in the area: #1 You and Mee Noodle House    This was the perfect spot because it has a wide range of Asian cuisine. They started with various boba teas, declaring them wonderful! They ate every bit of fried chicken wings, tofu ramen bowl along with Vietnamese spring roll & egg rolls. While my husband & I enjoyed... Read More

A Documentary Film for All Coffee Lovers

August 6th, 2023

Part love letter, part visual treatise, A Film About Coffee is a beautiful documentary that explores the growing field of specialty coffee. It’s a short but comprehensive film that ebbs and flows from roastery to farm to café. With interviews from industry professionals around the world—including company owners, champion baristas, seasoned growers, and dedicated buyers—this food doc covers many bases to prove the importance of ethically sourced and skillfully crafted coffee. By showing the hard work and passion it takes to make a great cup of coffee, A Film About Coffee asks viewers to... Read More

Breaking Down Single Grain Whisky: The Distinctive Flavors and Production Methods

July 12th, 2023
Breaking Down Single Grain Whisky: The Distinctive Flavors and Production Methods - AboutBoulder.com

Single-grain whisky is a beloved spirit among whisky connoisseurs and enthusiasts worldwide. Its distinct flavors and production methods make it a unique and fascinating drink that continues to captivate both novices and experts alike. This type of peated whisky from Loch Lomond is made from a single type of grain, which can vary from corn, wheat, barley, rye, or any combination thereof. The resulting spirit is then aged in oak barrels until it reaches maturity, a process that can take several years. During the maturation period, the whisky’s flavor is transformed and enriched by a variety... Read More

Indulge in Perfectly Brewed Coffee: The Magic of Bean-to-Cup Machines

July 10th, 2023
Indulge in Perfectly Brewed Coffee: The Magic of Bean-to-Cup Machines - AboutBoulder.com

Are you a coffee lover who craves the perfect cup of joe every morning? Look no further than bean to cup coffee machines. These marvels of modern technology offer the convenience of brewing coffee with just the touch of a button while ensuring the utmost freshness and flavor. In this article, we’ll explore the benefits of bean-to-cup machines, their working mechanism, and why they are a must-have for coffee enthusiasts. What are Bean-to-Cup Coffee Machines? Bean-to-cup coffee machines are automated appliances that take whole coffee beans and transform them into a fresh cup of coffee in minutes.... Read More

Happy Hour at the Museum of Boulder!

June 29th, 2023

Happy Hour at the Museum of Boulder at its new Beer HERE! Featuring: 4 Noses Wild Provisions Odd13 Brewing Each event will be held in its new Beer HERE!: Friday, Jun 30 2023 from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm $15.00 Link to Buy Tickets or Inquire Buy Your Ticket Here! Brewing the New West exhibit in our Main Gallery INCLUDES: – A beer flight tasting provided by the local brewery – A food pairing consisting of light appetizers – Information from a local brewery on their products and brewery history with on-site representatives – Access to the Beer HERE! exhibit at the Museum of Boulder About... Read More

Boulder’s Sentimental Favorite – Dinner at Brasserie Ten Ten

June 9th, 2023

I recently had the pleasure of visiting Brasserie Ten Ten and I must say, it was a fun time. The restaurant went through Covid-19 closures and came back last summer.  I had been there one other time this year, but it felt like old times going back to the bar for happy hour. We were surprised and happy to find that we could get into the bar without a wait. We sat at the little round tops, still complemented but the beautiful bouquet in that room. We were served by the super-friendly bartender. We were unfamiliar with the Sauvignon Blanc options, so the waiter brought us a tasting. He didn’t want... Read More

Coffee Matters: Agriculture of the Bean

June 3rd, 2023

As I’ve previously mentioned, coffee “beans” (seeds or pits) grow in moderate climates across the world on what’s referred to as the coffee belt. Coffee trees, which are actually more like tall bushes, are pruned short though they can grow to be over 25 feet tall. They are covered with waxy dark green leaves and blossoming fruit—of green, red, and yellow color—known as cherries, which grow along its branches. The beans or seeds are picked from inside the fruit once it’s ripened. While there are many different species of coffee plants, the two species that are commercially cultivated... Read More