Skirt Steak Tacos
Big flavor bang for the buck. Twice the steak and half the price of a Taco Bell. Perfect example of Better is Cheaper. Deeply flavorful steak. Rich but light sauce. Light, bright lime-sauteed onions. For one dollar.
Slower Sunday: Parallel Universe
Three hours, six miles and 3,600' to get to the edge. To be on the edge. To look over the edge. At something you've never seen before. Something you can only see from here. Go on. Press Play. For a mellow-minute adventure.
Challah. Bread with a hairdo.
A huge, beautiful braided loaf of bread that's light but rich. Moist and slightly chewy. Golden and glossy. At least 30 big, thick slices. For $2.50.
Up and Over: The Sneffels Highline Trail
Switchback your Way up to a ridge line so steep and razor sharp that a whole new world pops into view in that split second you step on top. 14 miles. 3,600' up. 7 hours. 4,000 calories. Burned.
Romesco on everything
In Spain, it goes on vegetables, meat, chicken and fish. It's a full-bandwidth sauce. A huge range of flavors spreading across your tongue. Deep flavors that make you pay attention and eat Slower. Mild or spicy. Your choice.
Fall Colors Risotto. In a Summer Pepper.
The world's best rice. With very fresh red and yellow late Summer sweet peppers. Stuffing for an orange pepper. You can make a great risotto in 30 minutes. Required kitchen skill: stirring. And not that much.
Early Fall Pizza
This caramelized eggplant & soffrito pizza is a perfect example of Better being Cheaper. Not just a great $2 pizza. A great pizza, period. Seasonal vegetables, 34 cents worth of pizza crust and a beautiful, colorful finish.
Age Slower. And Better. And Cheaper.
Nobody's getting out of here alive. But while you're here, you might as well live Better and Cheaper.
Slower Sunday: Talking points
Wonder what they're talking about. Sounds like everyone's into it, but it's all talk. Not much action out there. Maybe they're singing. Probably sounds great to them. They keep doing it. Press Play. Eavesdrop. Just for a minute. It's Sunday.
Chocolate Mousse. Tastes like Paris.
A luscious, transporting dessert for about $1 per serving. Rich flavor. Light texture. Like injecting fudge sauce with air bubbles. And cream. Unusually low calorie count.