Nibbles
Tourists in aisle three
Boulder is clearly a magnet for tourists. Some come for the weather, the activities and the yoga pants. Others are clearly drawn by Boulder’s...
The noodle nerd
In Greek mythology, the chimera (pronounced kai-mere-uh) was a fire-breathing creature with a lion’s head, a goat’s body, a serpent’s tail and some complicated personal...
Woodstock for foodies
It’s not happening quickly, but the greatest minds and tastes in the world are once again coming to Denver this weekend for Slow Food...
Fueled by ripe, sweet New Haven peaches
I was just outside of Silt when the car started to smell like peaches. I figured if I had to drive from Grand Junction to...
How to get fat
Longmont’s Fatworks peddles artisan lard, tallow, ghee and all things fat and healthy
Cream of the coffee crop
Heifer and the Hen, an artisan, organic ice cream shop in Boulder, is known to carry some envelope-pushing flavors (along with vanilla and chocolate).
“We...
One loaf leads to another
Longmont has become a true tasters’ destination. From Skeye Brewery to Anvil Distillery to St. Vrain Cidery, artful, award-winning adult beverages are plentiful. They...
‘It wasn’t foodie heaven yet’
Scarcely a month passes without the City of Boulder winning another food and drink award. This month alone ApartmentGuide.com named Boulder one of the...
The most american foods
Thanks, internet. Because of you, things I wrote before the turn of the century continue to haunt me like a photo of a youthful...
How to tell a yolk
Open a carton of Boulder’s Alpine eggs, and it’s clear that these eggs are different. Of the dozen, three eggs are pale blue, several...


















