Cuisine

The bitter barrier

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It isn’t true what they say about cooking radicchio. Whatever it is that they say, it isn’t true. Few plants radiate as much beauty as...

Try this week: Saag paneer taco, and more

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Saag Paneer Taco Roxie’s Tacos, 1135 Broadway, Unit 102, Boulder, roxiestacos.com. To create truly satisfying fusion cuisine, a wise chef understands not only what flavors pair well...

Are modern sommeliers educators?

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I was out past midnight one recent Wednesday, despite a meeting early the next morning. When I headed home, my route took me through Washington,...

What food says about who we are

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Think about how you define yourself — hair color and style, jewelry, clothes, car, nail polish, piercings, tattoos, musical taste, home décor, job; these...

The gut as a second brain

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We know that certain foods can affect the way we feel. But what about the way food makes us think...

Wishful drinking

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Let’s try this again. Back in 2020, the Colorado Brewers Guild (CBG) was set to host one of the Centennial State’s signature beer events: Collaboration...

Nostalgia and scallion pancakes

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I was raised in the South, which meant every Sunday my mother would force me into a petty coat, stockings, dress and patent leather Mary...

Old reliable May Wah

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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. ...

Try this week: Sausage toast, hot chicken and waffles, and more

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Sausage Toast Seeds Library Cafe, Boulder Main Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, seedsboulder.com There was once a time when all you could expect from a library in...

Building a bar, one ingredient at a time

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A negroni, that simple classic of gin, vermouth and amaro, is still a negroni if you swap out the gin (though sometimes you add...

Top-notch sushi in an unassuming spot

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Film aficionados will doubtlessly recall the scene in Pulp Fiction when criminal kingpin Marsellus Wallace assures hitmen Vincent and Jules that their vexing body disposal problem will soon be solved. Wallace informs his assassins that none other than The Wolf, a ...

Try this week: McDevitt Taco Supply, Bacco and more

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Chimichurri Steak Bowl McDevitt Taco Supply, 4800 Baseline Road, Unit C-110, Boulder, mcdevitttacosupply.com McDevitt Taco Supply serves a menu of inventive tacos, from slow-roasted pork to...