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Guide to the Great American Beer Festival, with a map of the 2018 GABF award-winning beers - now get out there and drink local!

2018 Great American Beer Festival Guide + Winning Beer Map

The only thing better than salty-sweet pretzel bites coated in a thick layer of rich dark chocolate is transforming them into pretzel cannoli!

Dark Chocolate Pretzel Cannoli

Six-ingredient, no-bake dark chocolate tart topped with strawberries & sea salt! A sweet act of love for the weekend, made the day before in just a few minutes.

Strawberry & Sea Salt Chocolate Tart

Easy crustless quiche is the perfect stress-free way to start a full day of adventures! Shake everything together in a bag at home, then just pour into a cast iron skillet set over the fire for a delicious camp breakfast.

Campfire Crustless Quiche

Healthy energy bites with 88% dark chocolate have just 100 calories & ZERO refined sugar for the perfect high-protein, low-carb, gluten-free, healthy-ish indulgence.

Healthy Dark Chocolate Energy Bites

Just stir into hot water for a rich, comforting mocha latte with a full dose of espresso & thick coating of super dark chocolate - these couldn't be easier!

Mocha Latte Bombs

A blend of dried chipotle, ancho, & habanero peppers create an instantly deep smokiness to kick up this spoon-licking heavenly garlic shrimp scampi.

Dark & Smoky Garlic Shrimp Scampi

Dried fruits, chopped nuts, dark chocolate, and a hint of brandy shine in light & crunchy shortbread-style cookies - give fruitcake a chance this year!

Not-Your-Grandma’s Fruitcake Cookies

The richest velvety-smooth cocoa swirled with peppermint dark chocolate! Top with homemade peppermint chocolate marshmallows & watch the snowflakes fall.

12 Drinks of Christmas: Peppermint Hot Cocoa with Chocolate Marshmallows

Toasted pecans, salted caramel, and rich dark chocolate layered inside a perfectly flaky pie crust for a new twist on a holiday favorite!

Salted Caramel Chocolate Pecan Pie

The grown-up version of childhood peanut butter kiss cookies: squares of dark chocolate flecked with crystallized ginger cozied up with shortbread!

Dark Chocolate Ginger Thumbprint Cookies

Warm up the oven on cozy, chilly mornings and start your day with soft dark chocolate, orange, & cardamom rolls with a sweet orange glaze.

Dark Chocolate Orange Rolls

Guide to the Great American Beer Festival, with a map of the 2017 GABF award-winning beers - now get out there and drink local!

2017 Great American Beer Festival + Winning Beer Map

Simple DIY hanging wooden frame costs less than $5, doesn't require any tools, and is ready to go on the wall in less than 15 minutes!

DIY Hanging Wooden Frame

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Recipes from my kitchen are inspired by the seasons, the mountains, and feeding the people I love. I hope you discover a passion for cooking & try a new favorite! MORE →

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  • Rúgbrauð is a traditional Icelandic dark rye bread, sweet and hearty with a rich history but impossibly simple to make.
  • Healthy whole-food protein bars based on a simple formula of egg whites, nuts, & dates, made three ways: espresso chocolate, peanut butter chocolate, & vanilla spiced chai.
  • Jalapeño Popper Spaghetti Squash | Mountain Cravings
  • Creamy sauce built around sun-dried tomatoes – or just a simple paste! – is perfect for smothering fish or chicken.
  • Who's ready for fall camping?! Make an easy camp dinner by stuffing hasselback potatoes full of cheese & topping them off with garlic butter!
  • Clams Casino Dip | Mountain Cravings
  • The famous Oktoberfest schweinshaxe, a whole roasted pork knuckle - so incredibly satisfying after a long day of stein hoisting and dancing!
  • Easy crustless quiche is the perfect stress-free way to start a full day of adventures! Shake everything together in a bag at home, then just pour into a cast iron skillet set over the fire for a delicious camp breakfast.
  • Roasting chestnuts is the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit! (Open fire optional.) Spiced vanilla browned butter is just the cherry on top.
  • Kleinur donuts have a wonderfully spicy aroma thanks to cardamom & nutmeg, with a crispy shell and tender center perfect for dipping in coffee!

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