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The Curse of the Chili Festival

September 16, 2021 Pamela Clements

One of my favorite things about fall is Evans’ chili. He will usually make ten gallons at a time, which…

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Posted in: Colorado, Family, Food, Uncategorized Filed under: chili, Colorado, Crested Butte, Crested Butte Chili and Beer Festival, Food, Mount Crested Butte

Steak and…Not Rolls

July 26, 2021 Pamela Clements 3 Comments

We have in Crested Butte many things that we don’t have in Nashville, majestic mountains, innumerable wildflowers, trout-filled rivers, and…

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Posted in: Colorado, Food, Uncategorized Filed under: #tenderloin, AllSaint'sEpiscopal, baking, bakingfail, church, Colorado, CrestedButte, dinnerrolls, Farmer'smarket, Gunnison, Paonia, rolls, SisterSchubert's, Southern, steak

Roadtrips, Roadfood, and ‘Rona

June 27, 2020 Pamela Clements 1 Comment

Evans and I are in Crested Butte, Colorado. We left Nashville on Monday and drove west on I-40 to Fort…

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Posted in: Colorado, Food, Travel, Uncategorized Filed under: Brisket, Covid-19, Crested Butte, Dalhart, Food, I-40, Masks, Oklahoma, Roadtrip, XIT Woodfire Grill

Acclimation Day

January 9, 2020 Pamela Clements 3 Comments

Evans and I are in Crested Butte, Colorado for the rest of January. We arrived last night after a three-day…

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Posted in: Family, Food, Outdoors, Travel Filed under: Crested Butte, Mount Crested Butte, Snow, Vegetable Soup

The Road Home

November 7, 2019 Pamela Clements 1 Comment

I am writing this from home, several days after our fabulous trip to Tuscany. I should have written it Monday…

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Posted in: Food, Friends, Travel, Uncategorized, Women Filed under: Alitalia, Delta, florence, JFK, milan, Nashville Airport

Free Time Can Be Very Expensive

November 3, 2019 Pamela Clements

Cindy is the smartest trip planner in the world.  She knew that after a full week of touring, tasting, biking,…

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Posted in: Food, Friends, Travel, Uncategorized Filed under: florence, Friends, Italy, travel, Ufizzi

Tasting New Things

July 29, 2019 Pamela Clements

Last Saturday we went to The Grand Tasting at the Crested Butte Wine and Food Festival. Our friends Bob and…

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Posted in: Colorado, Food, Friends, Travel, Uncategorized Filed under: Crested Butte, Crested Butte Wine and Food Festival, Five Farms, Kansas City Whiskey, Party, Wine Tasting

Peach Preserves (And What It Really Looks Like To Make Them.)

June 20, 2019 Pamela Clements 6 Comments

I love peaches. I will eat them any way I can get them, but I especially love fresh peaches. There…

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Posted in: Food, Home Filed under: Canning, Cooking, Food, Peach Preserves, Peaches

Bare Bones Best Burger

April 22, 2019 Pamela Clements 3 Comments

When I was in college at UT Knoxville, one of my favorite places to go for lunch was Miller’s Department…

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Posted in: Food, Nashville Filed under: Bare Bones Butcher, Butcher, Charlotte Avenue, Cheeseburger, Food, lunch, Nashville, Restaurant, Tenderloin, The Nations

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