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Muy Bueno cookbook shares recipes and memories from three generations
November 05, 2012 in Cafe Society
Photos by Jeanine ThurstonOld family recipes written on yellowing note cards can be easily forgotten, never to be cooked again. Yvette Marquez-Sharpnack didn't want that to happen to the recipes...
Jake Rosenbarger of Kim and Jake's Cakes embraces Celiac disease and continues to bake
November 02, 2012 in Cafe Society
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Movember starts today with a kickoff party at Rackhouse Pub
November 01, 2012 in Cafe Society
This is the first day of Movember, the perfect excuse for men around the world to let their mustaches grow wild for a good cause. Businesses around town are joining...
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Baba's Falafel takes to the street with fried vegan goodness
November 01, 2012 in Cafe Society
Chris Hernandez and Dalia Hannah.Falafel is like fried chicken for non-meat-eaters. It's crunchy and flavorful and filling. And there are many, many different ways to serve it. Dalia Hannah and...
Dia de los Muertos: From Pirates to pinatas, six ways to celebrate
November 01, 2012 in Show and Tell
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Coohills celebrates its first anniversary with gifts for customers this Saturday
October 31, 2012 in Cafe Society
Wine may not be a typical gift for a first birthday, but Coohills will celebrate its first anniversary by offering a complimentary glass of Chandon Blanc de Noirs and an...
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Ten things French illustrator Serge Bloch wants you to know about him
October 30, 2012 in Show and Tell
French illustrator Serge Bloch has illustrated more than 300 books, his editorial illustrations appear regularly in several newspapers around the world, and two of his book series have been turned...
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1515 Restaurant has a new executive chef, Garren Teich
October 30, 2012 in Cafe Society
Wagyu beef appetizer at 15151515 Restaurant is turning sweet sixteen, and has given itself a birthday gift: new executive chef Garren Teich, who will give the classical French fare a...
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Fleur Bistro closes its doors in Capitol Hill
October 29, 2012 in Cafe Society
Almost two years after opening, Fleur Bistro officially closed its doors after brunch service yesterday. Today owner Andrew Esparza was packing up the tables and chairs. Despite a great...
Lyla Padden has a successful cupcake business -- at the age of twelve
October 29, 2012 in Cafe Society
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Cinema Geeks takes a trip back in time for the International AR.Drone Film Festival
October 25, 2012 in Show and Tell
Two weeks ago Cinema Geeks, a Denver-based filmmakers' group, was chosen as one ten teams tapped to participate in the International AR.Drone Film Festival. The teams were each given a...
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Dazbog celebrates the grand opening of MSU Denver Cafe with free mugs tomorrow
October 23, 2012 in Cafe Society
Free stuff: there's no better way to celebrate a grand opening. And starting at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 24, the brand-new Dazbog coffee shop on the Auraria Campus will...
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Pete Marczyk and Rocky Mountain PBS bring Great Ingredients to the screen
October 22, 2012 in Cafe Society
Eating healthy can seem easy when all you have to do is go to the store and buy the products labeled "organic." But Pete Marczyk wants you to know where...
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Eight ways to celebrate Da de los Muertos around Denver
October 22, 2012 in Show and Tell
Scott Dressel-MartinEl Da de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a holiday that honors the dead through altars, offerings, sculptures and dances. For the Aztec, who had been...
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Heist: Who Stole the American Dream? screens Sunday
October 19, 2012 in Show and Tell
You can bank on Heist: Who Stole the American Dream? being different from other movies about the recent economic bust. The 75-minute film traces the crash of 2008 as far...
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Connie Lehman and Irene Clurman demystify the Tarot in their book Tarot Life Cards
October 17, 2012 in Show and Tell
A page from Tarot Life CardsThe Tarot is often seen as an obscure art, but Tarot Life Cards: Using Your Birthday to Chart Your Course, by Connie Lehman and Irene...
Fresh opens today in Cherry Creek
October 12, 2012 in Show and Tell
Porche Lovely keeps baking pure at her Church of Cupcakes
October 12, 2012 in Cafe Society
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Denver's Cinema Geeks competing in the International AR.Drone Film Festival
October 11, 2012 in Show and Tell
Denver-based Cinema Geeks was chosen as one of ten film-making teams from around the world to compete in the International AR.Drone Film Festival. Made famous on the Internet by the...
Fogo de Chao introduces its first happy hour
October 10, 2012 in Cafe Society
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Johnny Cupcakes will visit Denver on the "Cupcakes from the Crypt" Coffin Tour
October 10, 2012 in Show and Tell
Despite the "Cupcakes from the Crypt" title, this event is not an exhumation of thousand-year-old cupcakes, nor a Halloween-themed bake sale. No, Johnny "Cupcakes" Earle is in the T-shirt business,...
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Dancer and arts activist Paul Fiorino releases his album Guitar and Voice
October 05, 2012 in Show and Tell
Paul Fiorino has been many things: a ballet dancer, the president of Golden Triangle Museum District, an unaffiliated candidate for governor in 2006 and 2010, and a candidate for mayor....
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Luminous Thread Productions brings dreampunk theater to Denver
October 03, 2012 in Show and Tell
Mixing steampunk with the surreal and combining opera, theater, dance and circus arts, Luminous Thread Productions wants to give Denver a kind of show that the city has never seen...
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Kristy Greenwood spreads the love with Victory Love + Cookies
October 03, 2012 in Cafe Society
To Kristy Greenwood, the equation is simple: love + cookies = victory. Since she was a little girl, Greenwood has loved to bake cookies and share them with family and...
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Heavy-metal lawyer from Denver is ready to rock The Amazing Race
October 02, 2012 in Show and Tell
CBSJames LoMenzo and Mark "Abba" Abbattista.If you were watching the season premiere of The Amazing Race Sunday night, you may have noticed a team of long-haired, heavy-metal-looking guys. Mark "Abba"...
