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The Power of the Protein Smoothie!!
Recipe: Creamy Banana, Avocado, Chocolate Protein, and Peanut Butter Smoothie Ingredients: Instructions: Time to Power up: Smoothies have become a staple in health-conscious diets worldwide, and for good reason. They are quick to prepare, nutrient-dense, and endlessly customizable. Among the many variations, the banana, avocado, chocolate protein powder, and peanut butter smoothie stands out as a powerhouse of nutrition and flavor. This blog post will explore the benefits of each ingredient, the science behind their nutritional value, and why this smoothie deserves a spot in your daily routine. The Nutritional Powerhouses Behind the Ingredients Banana: Nature’s Energy BoosterBananas are an excellent source of natural sugars, fiber, and essential nutrients like…
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Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the Perfect Shamrock Shake
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the Perfect Shamrock Shake As St. Patrick’s Day approaches, the festive spirit is in the air, and what better way to celebrate than with a delicious and iconic Shamrock Shake? This minty treat is a staple of the holiday, and with a few simple ingredients, you can create your version at home that rivals the famous McDonald’s original. The Classic Shamrock Shake Recipe What you need: What you need to do: Tips for the Perfect Shamrock Shake Variations for a Twist If you’re feeling adventurous, consider these variations: Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with Family and Friends St. Patrick’s Day is a time for fun and…
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Introduction to Mt. Comfort Coffee
In the world of coffee, few brands manage to capture the essence of quality, freshness, and affordability as effectively as Mt. Comfort Coffee. This brand has carved out a niche for itself by offering premium single-origin whole-bean coffee that is not only delicious but also accessible to a wide audience. In this blog post, we will delve into the world of Mt. Comfort Coffee, exploring its origins, mission, and the unique qualities that make its coffee stand out. Being that we owned and operated a Kona Coffee farm on the Big Island of Hawai’i for 10 years, we love to shout out and highlight outstanding Coffee brands. It’s a kindred…
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Welcome to Holiday Rising’s 12 Days of Holiday Cocktails!
12 Days of Holiday Cocktails: Festive Sips for the Season As the festive season approaches, we’re excited to share with you a collection of 12 delightful drinks that will add some extra cheer to your celebrations. From cozy winter warmers to sparkling party pleasers, we’ve got something for everyone – including three kid-friendly mocktails so the little ones can join in the fun. So grab your shaker, put on some holiday tunes, and let’s get mixing! Day 1: The Mistletoe Martini Nothing says “holiday party” quite like a festive martini. Our Mistletoe Martini is a beautiful blend of vodka, cranberry, and a hint of mint that’s sure to get you…
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The Ultimate Fight Night Appetizer : Sausage and Three-Cheese Stuffed Jalapeños and Green Peppers
When it comes to fight night snacks, you want something easy to eat, packed with flavor, and substantial enough to keep you satisfied through multiple rounds. These Sausage and Three-Cheese Stuffed Jalapeños and Green Peppers tick all the boxes. They’re handheld, bursting with bold flavors, and offer a satisfying mix of protein, spice, and cheese that’s hard to resist. Thanks to Betty and Grace for introducing this delightful dish to us!! Here is our recreated twist.. Enjoy What you need: What to do: Serving Suggestions These Sausage and Three-Cheese Stuffed Jalapeños and Green Peppers are best served hot and fresh. Arrange them on a platter for easy grabbing. You can…
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Scrumptious Summer Spritzer!!
Look no further for a compelling summer bevy that will please all of your guests and beat the heat! The first time we tried this tasty delight was in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico and of course, we came home and recreated it with our Loft Kitchen twist. Here it is. The Watermelon Fizz Recipe First, am I wrong, or is this the hottest summer yet?! Now, don’t get it twisted I love the warmth on my skin, and any place that provides an opportunity to show skin but this seems a bit much of late. No worries though, because I have the perfect drink to soothe those blistering days…
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BOO! Who’s up for a little Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre?!?!
The Perfect Halloween Family Kick Off Game! So you already know that we absolutely love to host and have a great time with friends and family. We are constantly thinking of new dishes to serve, and games to play in order to entertain with flair. Well I must say that Colin has topped himself this time and blasted holiday Rising off into the stratosphere with his latest hosting feat. While hosting family during the beginning of fall, he told all of us who had broken off into little groups during the day while getting the full Denver tourism on to all convene at the house promptly at 5pm where and…
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Downtown Denver is Poppin!
Denver Colorado. For those in the know Denver has been on the rise for years offering culture, sports and amazing nightlife. Even ski bums often fly into the city enjoying a couple of nights before or after their ski vacations in Aspen, Breckenridge, Keystone and many others. With colleges, breweries, museums and tons of attractions galore, Denver is a vibrant city with a quaint charm all it’s own. There are so many places we can speak of here at Holiday Rising, however In this feature we are just going to highlight a small area right near Coors Field. Coors Field is the amazing field for the Colorado Rockies proffesional baseball…
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Avocado Watermelon Smoothie
Refreshing, filling and delicious. All you need to do is blend the ingredients in a blender, pour and enjoy.
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Zesty Orange, Lemon, Avocado,Ginger Smoothie
Looking for a quick fix pick me up in the morning instead of a huge breakfast, that will leave you light on your feet? Well look no further than this delicious Vitamin C fortified smoothie recipe. Just throw the following ingredients below in your blender and kickstart your day of to a delicious and energetic start! We used to love picking lemons, mangos and avocados straight from the trees on the farm in Honaunau, Hawai’i. I swear things just taste better, when you know exactly where it came from. Fresh is best!!