Community Table
The best tomato ever
At the farmers’ market this spring, I found myself gushing to a grower friend about dry-farmed tomatoes. Dry-farming is a practice that’s been popular...
A sight to behold
How often in this food section do we get to talk about lucha libre wrestling?
But such is the state of food in Boulder County....
Action-packed celeriac
It’s a farmers’ market cliché that celeriac is good in soup. I hear it when folks inquire as to how to use this fragrant...
Pork and beans, Brazilian style
Pork and beans is an age-old combination, expressed in countless ways around the world: Southwestern pinto beans refried in lard; Asian tofu with pork...
Crack, twist, crush and slurp
Most people tip-toe up to the table and say, ‘Woah, this is weird. Crawfish? Like mini-lobsters?’ And they don’t know how to eat them,”...
Colorado, distilled
Today, you might peruse the aisles at your neighborhood liquor store and find dozens of bottles of craft spirits made right here in Boulder...
The Odd Couple
Alastair Brogan calls them an odd couple — he, a hulking Scotsman in a purple polo shirt with the bow of a ship for...
Change a-brewing
I’m staring at a giant pink map of the world plastered onto the wall at Gunbarrel’s Ampersand Coffee Roasters. I’ve always been drawn to...
Tasting (and talking) wine with Master Sommelier Sally Mohr
"I get more of the wood notes, just kind of that tiny bit of black pepper, but I just feel like I’m in the lumber...
Try this week: Mile High Pho’s Panang Curry Chicken, and more
Panang Curry Chicken
Mile High Pho, 1100 W. Dillon Road, Louisville, milehighpho.org
Louisville’s Mile High Pho turns out Vietnamese fare from sandwiches to entrees to, of...
From A to B and back again
Eric Lee has done a lot in the food industry. He’s worked every restaurant position from dishwasher to owner; he’s written a cookbook; and...
Colorado winemakers embrace harvest season amid myriad challenges
If this year were normal, we might be planning to head out to Palisade for the annual Colorado Mountain Winefest, a rip-roaring celebration of...
