The Best Snowboarding in Idaho: A Guide for Thrill-Seekers and Families Alike

Idaho is a winter wonderland for snowboarding enthusiasts, offering breathtaking mountain landscapes, diverse terrain, and abundant fresh powder. Whether you’re a seasoned rider seeking thrilling runs or a family looking for a fun-filled day on the slopes, Idaho has something for everyone.

Here’s a closer look at some of the state’s top snowboarding destinations and what makes them stand out.

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Desserts with Chef Doughty & Chocolate Croissant Bread Pudding

A note from Chef Doughty…my days of laboring over complex, multi-step preparations for a dessert are over. There are enough wonderful dessert recipes on-line to last a lifetime and engage any level of experience. They all have merit. Nowadays my desserts tend to be simpler, somewhat unique and of course delicious! 

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Silvercreek’s 2024 Give Back Campaign

As the holiday season approaches, we at Silvercreek Realty Group are thrilled to launch our annual Hope for the Holidays give-back campaign! This year, we’re mobilizing our incredible agents, staff, and community to support families and seniors in need across Idaho. Together, we can bring hope, joy, and relief to those who need it most during this special time of year.

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Idaho’s Best Snowmobiling Adventures: Explore the Thrill of Winter in the Gem State

Idaho transforms into a snowmobiling haven each winter, offering endless opportunities to explore its pristine wilderness. From family-friendly groomed trails to adrenaline-pumping backcountry powder, Idaho has something for every rider.

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Holiday Potatoes with Chef Doughty – Variations of Mashed & Twice Baked

A note from Chef Doughty…making mashed potatoes is not an exact science.  You are allowed tons of flexibility and because of that I am reluctant to include a recipe.  That said, this recipe will demonstrate some essential ingredients that should generally be included (butter, dairy, salt and pepper). This recipe is the standard recipe that we used at the restaurant. It holds well and provides good body and texture and is a good base for added ingredients, should you choose to use them.

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