Cuisine

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...

Off the beat-en path

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Coffee houses in the 1950s and ’60s didn’t resemble the ones that exist today. People’s faces weren’t hidden behind laptops and you probably couldn’t order a $5 latte. Artists, writers and free-thinkers of the “beat generation” (a term coined by Jack Kerouac, author ...

Stopping in, stepping out

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You’ll have to be OK with picnic casual: good food made simply by friendly people. If you like that, you’ll like Caspian Deli & Grocery — an unassuming Middle Eastern market on Pearl and 26th Street that does nothing but charm as soon as you walk in the door...

Try this week: Navajo fry bread, tempura fish sandwich and more

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Navajo Fry Bread Santo, 1265 Alpine Ave., Boulder, santoboulder.com Blackbelly’s Hosea Rosenberg opened Santo recently as an homage to his hometown (and state) of Taos, New...

Try this week: The Lombardy @ Cured

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Oh, can Cured make a sandwich. It helps when you have access to top meat, cheese, olive oil and bread, as the artisanal food...

‘Honed in the fires of bee hell’

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Einstein supposedly once said that mankind would only have four years left on the planet if bees were to go extinct. The logic is...

The return of succulent sushi

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About a year ago, I was dismayed to learn that Longmont’s Ichiban was suspending its sushi and sashimi service, as this was perhaps my favorite spot for variations on the raw fish theme. I was out of sorts until learning that a retooled version of Ichiban reopened ...

‘Beautiful chaos’

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Back in the first half of the ’80s, I took my first sip of Sierra Nevada Pale Ale. Upon finishing what tasted like a...

Same as it ever was

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The Friday night before had been as high as this particular Saturday morning was low, hungover and headache-y. Under mirrored sunglasses my eyes wished the Boulder...

Try this week: Mushroom trio pie, ‘The Elegante’ and more

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Mushroom Trio Savory Pie Humble Pie, 3550 E. Colfax, Denver, www.humblepiestore.com Although the savory pie has been around for a while, it’s mostly been relegated to the...

More than meets the eye

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It was one of those hot days where meek little spouses feel the edge of the carving knife and study their partner’s neck. Then they think better of it and quickly return to dicing arugula for salad. But I wasn’t thinking about Farmer’s Market greens and severed ...

Little farm, big impact

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As Browns Farm in Niwot prepares to enter its third growing season, farm manager Catherine Blackwell is taking joy in the little things. To...