Colorado Proud

Carrot Rye Muffins: March Colorado Proud Recipe of the Month  

“Rye” not discover the legacy of ancient grains with our delightful rye and carrot muffins? This eco-friendly treat celebrates local ingredients while helping fight climate change. These hearty muffins combine earthy rye and White Sonora flour with sweet, tender carrots, creating a flavorful breakfast treat. The slightly denser texture of the flours adds depth, while the carrots ensure that each bite remains moist and delicious.

Hearty Beef Lasagna: January Colorado Proud Recipe of the Month

Winter on the ranch presents challenges and tasks that require a lot of hard work and plenty of resilience. With the ground often frozen and covered in snow, ranchers brave the cold to care for livestock, ensuring animals have adequate food and water. Whether you are spending your days with activities such as breaking ice on water troughs, feeding hay to cattle, and preparing for the upcoming calving season, or you are enjoying any of Colorado’s other winter offerings for fun, this lasagna will replenish your energy and prepare you to do it all again tomorrow. 

Korean Style Pork Chops: December Colorado Proud Recipe of the Month  

Prepare your taste buds for a unique flavor-packed trip to Seoul! These Korean pork chops are not just a dish, but an experience waiting to be savored. Sweet, savory, a little spicy, and addictive—this dish will have you bidding farewell to bland dinners and welcoming a burst of flavor that excites your palate. These chops marinate in a blend of soy sauce, garlic, ginger, and just the right touch of heat to transform your kitchen into a K-BBQ hotspot. So, grab your chopsticks (or fork—no judgment here) and get ready for a culinary adventure.

High Altitude Pumpkin Bread: October Colorado Proud Recipe of the Month

Let’s give them pumpkin to talk about! Now that fall is here, indulge in the delightful flavors of the season with this pumpkin bread made from the finest locally sourced Colorado pumpkins. Celebrate the onset of autumn with a heartwarming treat that satisfies your taste buds and supports our local farmers.

Grilled Summer Peaches: September Colorado Proud Recipe of the Month

Nestled in the fertile valleys of western Colorado, the town of Palisade and its neighbors have earned a well-deserved reputation for producing some of the finest peaches in the world. These sun-kissed fruits, known for their exceptional sweetness, juiciness, and vibrant flavor, have become a summertime staple and a source of Colorado pride.