A lifestyle and entertaining book with more than 100 recipes, this is a beautiful look into the world of Lauren s family ranch. Nestled at the base of the San Juan Mountains, the Lauren family s Double RL Ranch is rich in history, both personal and regional. From the legends of the earliest settlers of the Wild Wild West to the fascinating pasts of such towns as Ridgway, Ouray, Telluride, and Montrose, Lauren celebrates the region s culture, and her family s connection to it. Lauren opens the doors to her family kitchen, sharing her culinary secrets, more than 100 favorite recipes and favorite Western-styled dishes, and decorating techniques for creating the perfect table setting and dining atmosphere. Featuring original photography, artwork, and beloved family snapshots, style icon Lauren captures the look and spirit of her family ranch, with its cozy, rustic interiors and no-frills attitude toward simple cuisine and entertaining. Full of creativity and ideas, this book is sure to inspire everyone who dreams of a life out West.
