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November 29, 2011 Like 0 Andra Coberly

Colorado Casual Hoody Based in Louisville, Pearl Izumi makes clothes for the Colorado lifestyle. From cycling shorts to speed suits, the company caters to runners, cyclists and triathletes, but they also have a stellar line of fashionable lifestyle jackets and…

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For the Rustic Style

November 29, 2011 Like 0 Andra Coberly

Toys Without Batteries While video games, cell phones and electronics have become major distractions for kids these days, Sprig Toys sets out to make battery-free, paint-free, eco-friendly toys that are “kid powered.” For kids 3 to 6, we’d opt for…

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For the Outdoorsy Subaru Set

November 29, 2011 Like 2 Andra Coberly

Stellar Skis The number of Colorado ski manufacturers that have popped up over the years nearly rivals the number of fledgling breweries. Come winter, you can’t throw a snowball without hitting a pair of locally made skis. But the folks…

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Joy of Cooking

November 28, 2011 Like 1 Lacy Boggs

It’s about this time of year that we begin craving stuffing, pumpkin pie and all the temptations and trimmings of the holiday table.

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Foodie Recipes

November 28, 2011 Like 1 Lacy Boggs

When we thought about featuring recipes from home chefs, our minds immediately went to the incredible cadre of talent on the web; who better to help us set our holiday table than North Metro food bloggers?

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Chocolate Pecan Pie

November 28, 2011 Like 0 Lacy Boggs

Pecan pie is a long-time American classic; its origin has been traced back to the 1,700s, when the French settled in the area now known as New Orleans.

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Mom’s Chocolate Pumpkin Cake

November 28, 2011 Like 0 Lacy Boggs

Owner Merry Ann Webb’s mother, Juanita Edwards, makes all the cakes served up at The Rib House. At 81, she’s still going strong.

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Latkes with Beet Relish

November 28, 2011 Like 1 Lacy Boggs

Robin Bar-On, the chef at Pickled Lemon in Boulder, loves to experiment with traditional recipes. “I like to serve this spin on traditional latkes with a horseradish beet relish—the flavor combo is great!” she said.

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Braised Lamb Shank

November 28, 2011 Like 1 Lacy Boggs

According to Dakota Soifer, chef at Café Aion in Boulder, “Recipes that take a few days, while certainly requiring more planning, seem more special, are great for holidays and special events, and always are worth the wait!” This lamb shank…

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Cropland Constitution

November 28, 2011 3 0 Brandy Simmons

The future of Boulder County’s local-, organic-food-filled plates lies in the hands of non-elected officials this month as Boulder County’s Parks and Open Space moves forward with its first-ever comprehensive cropland policy.