Deep Dish

Black Pepper Pho keeps the menu small and the quality high

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You may have noticed that menus are shrinking. No, that’s not an index card on your table, that’s the menu. People like it that...

The perfect pub food

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Pub food is meant to be a hearty complement to a night of drinking — fried, full of cheese, drenched in buffalo sauce, dunked...

Giving soup a good rap

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At some point in John Steinbeck’s novel East of Eden, Samuel Hamilton comes down with a hallucination-inducing fever that puts him out of commission...

A flower in my teacup

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When people visit Boulder, there are a few places they should experience without question — a hike through one of Chautauqua’s many trails, the...

A classic cookie with a silly name

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An upcoming move has made things hectic around my house lately. The stress of constant productivity — packing, cleaning, yet another trip to Goodwill...

Apple pie, baseball and tacos

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I love tacos. I love their simplicity. They are the perfect street food: easy to prepare, filling, messy, delicious. This is no radical statement. It’s pretty...

Ten ways to eat better…

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Once upon a time, home cooks used everything from their meats and vegetables: stems and peels and bones and fat. We’ve been conditioned to...

Let’s raise a scone to Amanda

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At the beginning of last year I was feeling low, quite frankly. Really low. Didn’t-want-to-get-out-of-bed low. I had weathered some personal storms that had...

Somewhere over the rainbow (curry)

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Wind blew light rain this way and that as streams snaked down the sides of Pearl Street. The days are still hot and sunny,...

How many slams in an old screen door?

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Shel Silverstein once asked, poetically, “How many slams in an old screen door?” The answer, he said, “Depends how loud you shut it.” The...

The westernmost city in Nepal

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In 1971, Tibetan Buddhist meditation scholar Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche came to teach at the University of Colorado and, as most everyone does, fell in...

Down to the bone

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Boulder is not a town in which there is great need to extol the virtues of healthy eating... healthy anything, really. While every choir...