Cuisine
Beer cocktails: One of summer’s hottest drinks
You`ve had a margarita, mimosa and bloody Mary, but have you ever had a beerita, black velvet or bloody beer? Versatile and affordable, beer cocktails are emerging at backyard barbecues and on local drink menus more and more. Consisting of primarily beer, a ...
Sip the state
There is no shortage of places in the Centennial State to get a locally crafted adult beverage. Decades of growth in the beer, wine,...
Another Roadfood Attraction: Smoking Buffalo
Barbecue fanatics — you know who you are — have been known to travel long distances for that smoke, salt, fat, spice and fire....
Shug’s is latest casualty in 13th Street’s revolving door
A band you like is playing one of the two restaurant/music venues on the 2000 block of Boulder’s 13th Street, so you fire up Google Maps to be sure of where you’re going. In the glare of a summer sun, between beer delivery trucks, you can just spot a sign outside: ...
Casian Seafood, a fig-mascarpone-port recipe and a Taste of Summer
Many great tastes come to mind when we think of Asian cuisine, but sausage is seldom one of them. Over the years I’ve sampled...
Taste of the Week: A manly breakfast pie
For a short and stupid time in 1982 and afterwards, some American men stopped eating egg pie. A bestselling book was published that year...
In season: Zucchini and yellow squash at Oxford Farms
One of the joys of home gardening is being able to plant zucchini, yellow squash and the like. They’re easy to grow from seed,...
A spot of tea, with more to come
Rong Pan remembers the first time she had a cup of really good tea.
“I have a very vivid memory. I grew up drinking tea...
New in brew: Spon and IPA rule the range
When Longmont’s Primitive Beer opened last year, all of its offerings
were available either on cask or in a box and bag. In a word:...
Try this week: Vindaloo @ Curry ‘N’ Kebob
Boulder County is filled with excellent restaurants tucked into nondescript strip malls. Boulder’s Curry ‘N’ Kebob is one of those restaurants. With an expansive...
Love apple lust
You think you know what a tomato tastes like, but you really don’t.
That’s especially true if you only eat supermarket greenhouse tomatoes, as...
Try this week: Vegetarian tacos @ Jefe’s Tacos & Tequila
We’re glad to be dining out again (safely of course), and Jefe’s Tacos & Tequila provides a festive atmosphere in its street seating on...


















