Cuisine
Fooled by food dyes
Perhaps you round out your child’s lunch with healthy-sounding extras like cereal bars, fruit roll-ups, mixed fruit cups and fruit drinks. Most of these products contain synthetic food dyes, and a single item might contain as many as four or five...
Farmer Girl Community Bistro seeks to elevate simple
Often in this column I’ll praise a restaurant for preparing food simply. It’s always a feat when a chef lets ingredients sing their own...
‘We will recover from this.’
“We were fortunate,” Tom Horst says in an email. Horst and his wife Kristy own Crystal Springs Brewing in Louisville, and though a few...
Try this week: Austin steak sandwich, mojo chicken and more
Austin Steak Sandwich
Waterloo, 817 Main St., Louisville, waterloolouisville.com
Waterloo’s Austin steak sandwich falls somewhere on the meat sandwich spectrum between the Philly cheese steak and...
Try this week: Vegan Cajun Pasta @ Fresh Thymes Marketplace
Been vegan for a while? Trying it out as a New Year’s resolution? Just hungry for some good plant-based food? Fresh Thymes (its restaurant...
Old reliable May Wah
Outside of Chinatowns and Asian communities, there’s a reassuring predictability to what’s on the menu at what one can categorize as Chinese-American restaurants. These aren’t places to get jellyfish appetizers, preserved duck egg congee or black bean oysters. ...
Food fans are at Boulder County farm stands
I love farmers markets. I’m glad so many folks are visiting them and getting in touch with local food. However, these markets are not enough....
Everybody mukbang tonight
Yogurt, bottled water, pizza, poultry sandwiches, Mexican food, fresh fruit, bars, ice cream sandwiches, chips and pancakes were the Top 10 most influential foods...
The burden of history
I miss the Walnut Brewery.
It wasn’t fancy, and it wasn’t hip, but the Walnut was my kind of place to swing by for a...
Audacious growth
Rowdy Mermaid and its founder, Jamba Dunn, have always done things differently.
Almost a decade ago, Dunn was just a Boulder dad with a doctorate...
Try this week: Sloppy Joe @ South Side Walnut Cafe
We’re glad the South Side Walnut Cafe (and the original Walnut Cafe) have reopened, offering socially distanced dine-in service for breakfast and lunch, as...


















