Beans were a staple on the frontier. Cowboy beans (also known as chuck wagon beans) is a bean dish popular in the southwestern United States. The dish consists of pinto beans and ground beef in a sweet and tangy sauce. Other types of meat can be used. The flavor is similar to baked beans but with a southwestern twist. They’re high in protein, and they stick to …
Our Local Market
Watson Lake Inn at the local market We have been buying produce, eggs and some meats at the market since we opened Watson Lake Inn last year; building a relationship with the local market and its tenants. Recently we set up a booth at the Prescott Farmers Market to showcase what Watson Lake Inn has to offer, complemented with a …
Indian Art Market
Prescott Indian Art Market For two decades, the Prescott Indian Art Market has presented some of the finest native American art in the Southwest. Get ready to celebrate the Market’s 21st anniversary! What is the scoop? The Indian Art Market takes place July 14 & 15; Two Days only… of spectacular works of Indian art at the Sharlot Hall gardens. …
Gingerbread History
The Gingerbread History in Europe spans over centuries… The tradition of making decorated gingerbread houses started in Germany in the early 1800s. According to certain researchers, the first gingerbread houses were the result of the well-known Grimm‘s fairy tale “Hansel and Gretel” in which the two children abandoned in the forest found an edible house made of bread with sugar decorations. After …
Whiskey Row Marathon Lodging
The Whiskey Row Marathon is the largest fund raiser for the James Family Prescott YMCA to assist children and families in financial need to participate in child care, swimming lessons, youth sports and gymnastics classes. As a family of four the Watson Lake Inn has been part of the YMCA organization for the past eleven years we lived in Wisconsin. We saw our …