Category Archives: Fruit Dishes
There are so many different types of fruits out there, and we love pretty much all of them. At the Bed and Breakfast we ran for nearly 19 years we served a 3-course breakfast, which always started with a fruit course. This Grilled Malibu Pineapple was always a hit. And it's great year round. We would make it out on the BBQ grill in the summer, and on grill pans indoors in the winter (if…... view full recipe
This Lemon Fruit Dip is easy to make, and is a great addition to fruit. I like to make it for brunches and for tea parties. And you can use it with Strawberry Shortcake in between your layers to make it extra special. Learn how to make this Lemon Fruit Dip and Strawberry Shortcake on our LIVE YouTube video channel HERE! This recipe, and 499 others, can be found in our cookbook "Rocky Mountain Lodge…... view full recipe
Broiled Grapefruit with Brown Sugar and Cinnamon
I'm not a Grapefruit fan, unless it's cooked this way! When I served grapefruit this way at the Bed and Breakfast Inn we had for nearly 18 years, I was able to make a lot of non-grapefruit eaters fall in love with grapefruit. If you're not a grapefruit fan, try it this way, you will become a believer! The main thing about grapefruit is to use Texas Ruby Red Grapefruit. That's a MUST! That grapefruit…... view full recipe
This chutney is delicious on so many things, and so easy to make! Pour it over a block of softened cream cheese or ice cream, and serve it with crackers, spread it on toast, add it to yogurt, on top of of pancakes and waffles, or on Brie in Brie en Croute. This recipe, and 499 others, can be found in our cookbook "Rocky Mountain Lodge & Cabins' MORE Favorites Recipes" which can be purchased…... view full recipe
Maple Poached Pears on Vanilla Yogurt
These Maple Poached Pears on a Bed of Vanilla Yogurt are so comforting on a cold day. I served them at the Bed and Breakfast we had often, and were always gone in a flash! They are easy to make and so delicious. The maple flavor in the poaching water infuses into the pears as they simmer and become tender. They are perfect as an accompaniment to any breakfast dish, and as an easy dessert.…... view full recipe
Peach Cobbler is one of those late summertime favorites. I get bushes of Colorado Palisade peaches directly from the orchard and they are SO good. Not to be biased, but I have had Georgia peaches as well, and Colorado Palisade peaches are just the best, and anyone that tries them agrees. This peach cobbler is a must have with peaches. I can peaches when I get them so I make make peach dishes all year…... view full recipe
Watermelon with Coconut Cream and Toasted Coconut
Summertime is ripe with lots of mouthwatering fruit. Watermelon is one of those sweet, juicy summer fruits that all of us can't seem to get enough of. Here is a recipe for Watermelon with Coconut Cream and Toasted Coconut I made at the B&B during summer months that's easy and delicious! The combination of coconut, lime juice, and crispy toasted coconut makes it for a delicious refreshing fruit dish. Enjoy! This recipe, and 499 others,…... view full recipe
I received this recipe from a fellow innkeeper a number of years ago when they brought it to a potluck I was hosting at the Lodge. It was such a huge hit that several of us asked for the recipe. It is an excellent accompaniment to ham and I have been making it every time I make ham ever since, and several of my family members have also asked for the recipe. From the ingredients…... view full recipe
I absolutely LOVE peaches! And I get several bushels of them from White Orchards in Palisade, Colorado every summer and go to town eating tons of them, sharing them with friends and family, serving them to guests at our Bed and Breakfast Lodge, and canning them. This is a favorite fruit dish I serve at the B&B. Enjoy! This recipe, and 499 others, can be found in our cookbook "Rocky Mountain Lodge & Cabins' MORE…... view full recipe
Around the middle of August every year we start getting shipments of peaches from a Colorado Orchard in Palisade, and it's one of my favorite times of year. I just LOVE the fresh peaches that come from the orchard, they are absolutely the best. Not to bash the peach state of Georgia, and I've had Georgia peaches a few times when I've been out there visiting family, and though Georgia peaches are good, these are…... view full recipe