Food - The Durango Herald

Escaping the sugar trap

Balanced diet can break addiction to carbs, boost energy levels

DATE: Jan 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Cortez nonprofit awards over $300,000 to state food banks

Three Durango organizations among 70 recipients

DATE: Jan 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Community

Nayarit Mexican Cuisine wants to add rooftop dining

Neighbors, city staff are concerned about lighting, noise and parking

DATE: Jan 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Alternative sweetners healthier than refined sugar

Did you give up sugar to improve your health in 2019? We are four weeks into the new year. Maybe you’ve had some success or maybe you’ve thrown in the towel. Either way, I want t...

DATE: Jan 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Healing Nutrition

A family menu built on appreciation, not appropriation

Context is key when it comes to culturally sensitive meals

DATE: Jan 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

Lure your taste buds by adding seared tuna to salad

It would not be wrong to call this dish a salad; it does involve a pile of fresh greens, after all. But that descriptor doesn’t let on to how hearty, warm and satisfying a plate this is. ...

DATE: Jan 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

U.S. restaurant prices jump the most since 2011

It’s getting more expensive to eat out. Full-service restaurants, facing higher labor and food costs, raised prices the most in more than seven years in December, a Labor Departme...

DATE: Jan 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

Federal employees seek help from Durango Food Bank

Shutdown could hurt monthly commodities program for the nonprofit

DATE: Jan 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Learn to make quick pan sauces, and you can turn dinner into something special

A core principle of my cooking philosophy is to never pass up an opportunity for flavor. So when I see cooked-on juices in the bottom of my saute pan, I don’t see a dishwashing chore. I see ...

DATE: Jan 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

Durango Natural Foods sets vote to shutter operations

Members can also replace board in effort to save co-op

DATE: Jan 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dessert hummus wants to be the new fro-yo

Has the fro-yo-ification of hummus reached its peak, or has it only just begun? It started with chocolate hummus, but now that’s the tamest flavor on the market. Suddenly, we have snickerdoo...

DATE: Jan 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

New Year’s nutrition success tips

The new year always marks a fresh start when it comes to our health. It’s a great time of year to set new goals and achieve new milestones. You’re familiar with the common resolut...

DATE: Jan 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Healing Nutrition

Photos: Local girls high school wrestling at La Plata TriDurango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Durango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster UniversityBoth Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Both Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Photos: An afternoon in 2004 with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he works on Capitol HillDurango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Photos and video: ICE protests return to DurangoAbout a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday