Category Archives: Food

Mary Cornforth Cawood: Helping hands in the kitchen

Posted on 16 April, 2013 by mcawood

My oldest and I were doing some shopping at Target the other day when she noticed a KitchenAid display on the end of one of the aisles.  Sitting there, gleaming on the shelf, was a fuchsia-colored stand mixer - her favorite … Continue reading →

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Mary Cornforth Cawood: ‘Iron Chef,’ the home edition

Posted on 9 April, 2013 by mcawood

Ever feel like assembling dinner feels like an episode of “Iron Chef America?” Yet, instead of only battling the secret ingredient, you have other challenges issued to you as well: must be ready for the table when we walk through … Continue reading →

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Mary Cornforth Cawood: What I did for a Reuben

Posted on 27 March, 2013 by mcawood

I have given up many things over the past three years all because of gluten. For the most part, I’m OK with it, and I have found many equal substitutes. There are some things, however, that aren’t replaceable. I came … Continue reading →

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Mary Cornforth Cawood: Traveling with food allergies

Posted on 19 March, 2013 by mcawood

This upcoming spring break will be our first traveling with both girls not being able to eat gluten. While I have become a seasoned veteran at traveling with dietary restrictions, I realize that the girls are a little less willing … Continue reading →

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Carolyn Fallon: Spring into better health

Posted on 13 March, 2013 by vdaehn1

You may not be aware that March is National Nutrition Month. To be honest, this fact escaped my knowledge until recently, when my 13-year-old cousin was diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes. This motivated me to do some research on how … Continue reading →

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Mary Cornforth Cawood: Spring into greens!

Posted on 12 March, 2013 by mcawood

While spring won’t have officially sprung until March 20, the weather sure has us believing otherwise! St. Patty’s Day is just around the corner and I am ready for some green. I can honestly say that traditional Irish fair does … Continue reading →

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Mary Cornforth Cawood: Fueling young athletes

Posted on 5 March, 2013 by mcawood

My girls have become calorie-burning machines. I continue to be amazed by the amount of food consumed at our household! Between gymnastics, swimming and an after-school running program, as well as normal growing, they are steady grazers.  There are many … Continue reading →

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Mary Cornforth Cawood: Fondue night

Posted on 12 February, 2013 by mcawood

There’s nothing quite like dipping your food into hot, melted, gooey goodness, especially when it is chocolate! One of my favorite restaurants in Denver used to be La Fondue. Each table had a built in hot plate where your server … Continue reading →

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Mary Cornforth Cawood: The best chocolate mousse ever!

Posted on 5 February, 2013 by mcawood

Since February is the month of love, I’ve decided to dedicate my posts to my first love….. chocolate (sorry, honey!). There really is no substitute. You either love it or feign indifference (I seriously wonder about you indifferent folks). So … Continue reading →

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Mary Cornforth Cawood: Kitchen hostage

Posted on 29 January, 2013 by mcawood

Ever feel like you have become a permanent fixture in your kitchen? Last weekend, my daughter attended a three-day swim meet. Between preparing snacks and meals to take, as well as food for our team’s hospitality room, the kitchen was … Continue reading →

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