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![A white tray of thickly sliced round cookies with bits of pecans in them, lightly browned around the edges.](https://www.rockymountainlodge.com/wp-content/uploads/buttery-pecan-cookies.jpg)
These delicious Buttery Pecan Cookies, a copycat version of Pecan Sandie Cookies, are easy to make; just mix ingredients,
... more![A rectangular Christmas tray with crescent shaped peanut butter cookies dusted with powdered sugar.](https://www.rockymountainlodge.com/wp-content/uploads/peanut-butter-crescents.jpg)
My Mom always made these for the holidays when I was growing up. Peanut Butter cookies are my favorite every day cookies.
... more![White shortbread cookie squares filled with red, white and green sprinkles.](https://www.rockymountainlodge.com/wp-content/uploads/christmas-shortbread-squares.jpg)
These melt in your mouth Christmas Shortbread Cookies are the perfect cookie to put on your Christmas cookie trays. They are
... more![A delicate pumpkin roll with a creamy filling next to a cup of tea, pumpkin seeds and a teapot](https://www.rockymountainlodge.com/wp-content/uploads/pumpkin-roll-1920x1080-1.jpg)
This Pumpkin Rolll Recipe (also knows as a Pumpkin Rolulade has been a favorite around our house and the Bed and Breakfast
... more![a white plate with mashed orange sweet potatoes with a streusel topping with pecans on top and a bowl of the casserole in the background](https://www.rockymountainlodge.com/wp-content/uploads/sweet-potato-casserole1920x1080.jpg)
This Sweet Potato Casserole has a crunchy pecan topping that makes it extra special and I always have to double the recipe
... more![lots of colorful hot air balloons in the air with mountains and trees below them](https://www.rockymountainlodge.com/wp-content/uploads/hot-air-balloons-mountains1920x855.jpg)
Colorado Springs is home to the largest balloon festival in Colorado. It has hosted the annual Labor Day Lift Off since
... more![A wooden board with six large cream puffs filled with pastry cream and sprinkled with powdered sugar](https://www.rockymountainlodge.com/wp-content/uploads/cream-puffs1.jpg)
Who doesn’t love a good cream puff? I have been making these cream puffs since my kids were young. I make small ones
... more![toasted baguette slices topped with creamy gorgonzola cheese, fig jam and caramelized onions](https://www.rockymountainlodge.com/wp-content/uploads/crostini-gorgonzola-onions-fig-jam-1.jpg)
I love hosting friends and family over. Summertime can get busy around here at Rocky Mountain Lodge, so we often just have
... more![Rock Ledge Ranch Holly Berry Art Festival](https://www.rockymountainlodge.com/wp-content/uploads/RockLedgeRanchHollyBerryArtFestival2.jpeg)
Rock Ledge Ranch Holly Berry House Folk Art Festival in Colorado Springs is a huge annual arts and crafts event in the Pikes
... moreWe are THRILLED to announce that the famous Flying W Ranch has reopened as of July 10, 2020! The ranch has been one of the
... more![An open floor plan kitchen area, sitting room with fireplace, and writing desk.](https://www.rockymountainlodge.com/wp-content/uploads/Sitting-Kitchen-1920x1080.jpg)
As of September, 2019 the Cabin and Cottage were sold. We do, however, have our Pikes Peak Guest Cabin available to rent.
... more![a bowl of cinnamon and sugar coated pecans](https://www.rockymountainlodge.com/wp-content/uploads/cinnamon-glazed-pecans-2.jpg)
I have been making these sugared pecans since my kids were little. They were a favorite with everyone, especially my son. I
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