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The perfect slice! Banana cake studded with chocolate chips | www.mountainmamacooks.com
Cake, Desserts | January 26, 2022

Brown Butter Banana Bundt Cake

The name says it all. Or at least it should. This delicious Brown Butter Banana Bundt Cake, studded with semi sweet chocolate chips, is moist from the bananas, nutty from…
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Cover of the new cookbook, Apres All Day, by Kelley Epstein. A split image of a cozy bowl of soup and a snowy covered pine trees. www.mountainmamacooks.com
Cookbooks | December 9, 2021

The Après All Day Cookbook

The Après All Day Cookbook has 65 COZY RECIPES TO SHARE WITH FAMILY & FRIENDS I’m so excited to share my newest baby with you all, The Après All Day…
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A brownie chocolate chip cookie bar that is absolutely epic. www.mountainmamacooks.com
Brownies and Bars, Cookies, Desserts | August 24, 2021

Brownie Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars

These Brownie Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars are the best of both worlds: A perfectly fudgey brownie base and a chewy, chocolate chip studded cookie top layer. Crispy, chewy, indulgent and…
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An easy weeknight dinner idea: Skillet Lemon Chicken with Squash & Parmesan is my go to and all the ingredients are easily accessible year round. www.mountainmamacooks.com
Chicken and Turkey, Gluten Free, Healthy, Main Dish, One Pot or One Pan | January 19, 2021

Skillet Lemon Chicken and Squash

Skillet Lemon Chicken and Squash is the answer to the weeknight dinner dilemma. One skillet, 30 minutes, and uses ingredients that you likely already have in the fridge! Skillet Lemon…
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A perfectly chewy peanut butter cookie studded with dark chocolate chunks and rolled in coarse sugar. Eight perfect cookies cooling on a baking rack. www.mountainmamacooks.com
Cookies, Desserts | November 30, 2020

High Altitude Peanut Butter Chocolate Chunk Cookies

Peanut butter and chocolate set the relationship standard in the cookie world. Dare I say it’s the ultimate match? I love all things peanut butter and chocolate and these High…
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A sheet pan full of roasted cauliflower with parmesan cheese. A small plate full of golden crusted cauliflower florets. Simply delicious recipe! www.mountainmamacooks.com
Gluten Free, Healthy, Sides, Vegetables, Vegetarian | November 19, 2020

Parmesan Roasted Cauliflower

Roasting vegetables in a hot oven is my go-to during the colder months. Not only is it easy, it warms the whole kitchen and smells amazing. As of late, this…
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My tried-and-true high altitude recipe for oatmeal raisin cookies. It's a family favorite! www.mountainmamacooks.com
Cookies, Desserts | October 19, 2020

High Altitude Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

My tried-and-true recipe for High Altitude Oatmeal Raisin Cookies, this recipe is my oldest son’s favorite. Made time and time again and I’ve yet to find an oatmeal cookie recipe…
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Shells stuffed with ricotta, spinach, fresh herbs and covered with a savory meat sauce. www.mountainmamacooks.com
One Pot or One Pan, Pasta, Pork and lamb | October 5, 2020

Stuffed Shells with Meat Sauce

There are so many reasons to love these Stuffed Shell with Meat Sauce. Make ahead, freezer friendly, easily adaptable for vegetarians, and really, these shells are just delicious! A Mountain…
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A simple green bean and tomato salad with a shallot vinaigrette and basil. www.mountainmamacooks.com
Lightened Up, Salads, Sides | September 16, 2020

Green Bean and Tomato Salad

Highlighting the end of the summer produce with this super easy, and super delicious Green Bean and Tomato Salad! GREEN BEAN AND TOMATO SALAD My mom makes the best Three…
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Basic overnight oats recipe that can be customized with favorite fruits, nuts and any add-ins. Vegan recipe and the perfect breakfast to make ahead. www.mountainmamacooks.com
Breakfast, Everyday, Gluten Free, Healthy | August 27, 2020

My Favorite Overnight Oats

Prepping breakfast the night before doesn’t get any easier than My Favorite Overnight Oats. This version is easily customizable, relies on pantry ingredients, and tastes delicious! MY FAVORITE OVERNIGHT OATS…
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Kelley Epstein

Welcome to my kitchen! I'm a personal chef, wife and mama of two young boys. I Love butter, snowboarding and laughing out loud. More

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High Altitude Tip

Cooking Rice

When making rice, add 15%-20% more liquid and cook a few extra minutes.

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  • The perfect slice! Banana cake studded with chocolate chips | www.mountainmamacooks.com

    Brown Butter Banana Bundt Cake

  • Cover of the new cookbook, Apres All Day, by Kelley Epstein. A split image of a cozy bowl of soup and a snowy covered pine trees. www.mountainmamacooks.com

    The Après All Day Cookbook

  • A brownie chocolate chip cookie bar that is absolutely epic. www.mountainmamacooks.com

    Brownie Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars

  • An easy weeknight dinner idea: Skillet Lemon Chicken with Squash & Parmesan is my go to and all the ingredients are easily accessible year round. www.mountainmamacooks.com

    Skillet Lemon Chicken and Squash

  • A perfectly chewy peanut butter cookie studded with dark chocolate chunks and rolled in coarse sugar. Eight perfect cookies cooling on a baking rack. www.mountainmamacooks.com

    High Altitude Peanut Butter Chocolate Chunk Cookies

  • A sheet pan full of roasted cauliflower with parmesan cheese. A small plate full of golden crusted cauliflower florets. Simply delicious recipe! www.mountainmamacooks.com

    Parmesan Roasted Cauliflower

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