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Starbucks: No purchase needed to sit in cafes

NEW YORK – Starbucks announced a new policy on May 19 that allows anyone to sit in its cafes or use its restrooms, even if they don’t buy anything. The new policy comes five weeks...

DATE: May 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Panda Beer anyone? Craft beers flow in middle-class China

SHANGHAI – “Panda Beer,” “Little General,” “Flying Fist IPA” and “Mandarin Wheat” are among the offerings on tap at a craft beer exhibition this month in Shanghai dedicated to expanding the ...

DATE: May 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Why rice paper and wonton wrappers should be staples in your pantry

You may be used to keeping a loaf of bread around for easy impromptu dinners. Or maybe a pack of tortillas. But how about rice paper? Or wonton wrappers? Both are staples in Asian...

DATE: May 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Drink water to boost your brain function

Do you struggle with getting the volume of water you need (aka drinking half your body weight in ounces ... daily!)? I get it, the struggle is real! One of the most common things ...

DATE: May 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Healing Nutrition

Durango School District seeks to stock food pantry

A new food pantry to serve Durango’s school students this summer will open June 11 and run through Aug. 17 at Durango High School. Two “Stuff the Bus” events will be held Sunday a...

DATE: May 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Farmers Market Profile: Schwebach’s Cedar Hill Farm brings produce from down south

For Michael and Diane Schwebach, the owners of Schwebach’s Cedar Hill Farm, farming has long been a family business. Before, relocating to Cedar Hill, New Mexico – just across the...

DATE: May 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Joshua Arnold carries on family’s vinting legacy

Wines of the San Juan’s cabernet sauvignon wins international Double Gold

DATE: May 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Photos: Taste of Durango holds a feast of a fundraiser

DATE: May 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Is homegrown food safer? Only if gardeners take precautions

Food safety often is cited as the primary reason why people grow their own edibles, but that’s frequently an illusion. Food-borne illnesses are almost as likely to be caused by homegrown pro...

DATE: May 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Every steak needs a good sauce – even a cauliflower steak

The last time I made cauliflower “steaks,” I was playing with the chicken-fried idea and I served them with a miso-mushroom gravy. This time, my approach is lighter and brighter. ...

DATE: May 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Taste of Durango to kick off summer festival season

This year’s party should have shorter lines, less rowdiness

DATE: May 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Are you on the path to diabetes?

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 84 million Americans now have prediabetes. What’s scarier is that nine out of 10 don’t even know they have it. Are you ...

DATE: May 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Healing Nutrition