Not every Christmas meal goes exactly as planned. Sometimes a main dish doesn’t turn out. Sometimes guests change at the last minute. And sometimes, people simply want something lighter, warmer, and more comforting on Christmas Day. That’s where vegetarian holiday dishes quietly step in and save the moment. These last-minute vegetarian Christmas ideas are simple, […]

There are certain foods that instantly signal the holidays, and at the top of that list is a classic Christmas ham. Long before the first present is opened or the tree lights flicker on, the aroma of a ham slowly warming in the oven sets the tone. It’s familiar, comforting, and deeply tied to tradition. […]

Best Cheesecake in Boulder: 4 Local Favorites That Deliver Cheesecake has a way of cutting through the noise—especially during the holidays. It’s rich without being flashy, celebratory without being overdone, and endlessly comforting when the temperatures drop in Boulder. Whether you’re strolling Pearl Street, planning a holiday gathering, or just craving a perfect slice, these […]

There’s something about a cold December morning in Boulder that makes hot chocolate feel less like a drink and more like a ritual. When the air is sharp, the Flatirons glow softly in winter light, and breath turns visible on Pearl Street, hot chocolate becomes the perfect companion to the season. Boulder does hot chocolate […]

Winter mornings in Boulder have a way of slowing everything down. The foothills turn a soft purple at sunrise, the air feels crisp enough to bite, and students shuffle across campus bundled in jackets and hoodies. When the cold settles in this deeply, Boulder reaches for the kind of breakfast that brings real warmth and […]

Thanksgiving in Boulder isn’t just about the turkey. It’s about the desserts that finish the meal, the sweet dishes that make people linger at the table a little longer, and the recipes that turn into traditions. With cooler air rolling off the Flatirons and ovens warming up across town, this is the perfect time to […]

Affordable & Flavor-Packed Thanksgiving Menu Hacks With food prices climbing and more households looking to stretch every dollar, hosts are approaching Thanksgiving with a new mindset: keep it affordable, keep it simple, and keep it delicious. The good news is that a memorable holiday spread doesn’t require expensive ingredients or complicated dishes. With a few […]

Nestled in the heart of Boulder, Colorado, the Dushanbe Tea House stands as a symbol of cultural fusion and international exchange. From its humble origins in Tajikistan to its current home in Boulder, the tea house has undergone a fascinating evolution, blending traditional Tajik craftsmanship with the spirit of the Rocky Mountains. Let’s explore the […]

As Thanksgiving approaches, side dishes are taking center stage in kitchens everywhere. This year, cooks are leaning into recipes that balance classic comfort with fresh new flavor. Across the country, there’s a growing interest in dishes that feel nostalgic yet offer something vibrant and modern — the kinds of sides that make the whole table […]

A Thanksgiving Temptation at the Hotel Boulderado Why the allure is real: The nitty gritty of the buffet! The Thanksgiving buffet runs from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day at the Hotel Boulderado. The menu is VERY promising! Pricing: adult tickets are $85 (children 5-12 at $40, under 5 free) plus tax & […]