Are you too busy to eat healthy?

I get it – you’re busy, I’m busy, we’re all busy. It’s almost as if the word ‘busy’ has become a badge of honor for us to feel like we’re important. But this busyness can be disastrous to yo...

Durango’s claim to ‘most restaurants per capita’ holds true

Don’t worry, our bragging rights are safe

Confused about the term ‘soy milk’? FDA wants to know

NEW YORK – Do people understand the differences between milk and soy and rice “milk”? That’s what the Food and Drug Administration is asking as it considers whether soy and other ...

Foodie trends and where to find them

How much is Durango cuisine influenced by what’s popular elsewhere?

Offerman to narrate literary audiobook ‘Twain’s Feast’

NEW YORK – An upcoming audiobook about Mark Twain offers food for thought, and some thoughts for food. Nick Offerman will narrate “Twain’s Feast,” a look at Twain’s life through t...

Big, juicy pork chops - stuffed and sauced with a flurry of fall flavors

Here, big, juicy pork chops are stuffed and sauced with a flurry of fall flavors – and it’s all cooked in a single pan. They are filled with a savory-sweet mixture of sauteed apple, onion an...

Crispy, convenient taquitos

I knew and loved taquitos long before I tried one from 7-Eleven, where they rotate along with the hot dogs (and plenty of grease) on that roller grill. At the Tex-Mex restaurants of my youth...

Fishmonger offers lobsters some herb before the butter

Maine lobster pound blows marijuana smoke on crustaceans

Container of Food chef Jeremy Storm connects food to place

Jeremy Storm puts considerable thought into food at Ska Brewing

5 simple steps to thrive in a ‘toxic’ world

If your body is struggling to keep up with an unmanageable level of toxins, it can affect your life and how you feel. It can result in symptoms like headaches, gas, bloating, constipation, d...

The sweet secret of spiced-pear muffins

Lately I’ve been playing around with date sugar in my kitchen, and I’ve become increasingly sold on it as an alternative sweetener. Date sugar is not a true sugar; it is a natural...

Farmers Market Profile: Stubborn Farm & Burk Beef stubbornly endures drought

Ranch brings grass-fed beef to the market