


Red wine pinto beans with smoky bacon.

Baking with Downtown Tom

Snow covered berries

The best doughnuts in Burlington, CO

Flying for pancakes
Guest blogger Downtown Tom takes to the skies, searching the bi-state area for a pancake breakfast.

Homemade soft pretzels
Too lazy to go to the grocery and get a box of frozen soft pretzels, we spent an afternoon experimenting with making them from scratch. It turns out homemade soft pretzels are not at all difficult and totally delicious – epecially when you spend the afternoon making them with your son. Come take a peek at our day and get the recipe to try yourself.

Downtown Tom’s Water Bagels, second batch

Downtown Tom’s handmade water bagels
I called my Dad (a.k.a. Downtown Tom) the other morning but he couldn’t talk – he was busy making bagels. Here is his story . . .