Food

Local News

What happens to food grocery stores can’t sell?

Durango Food Bank repurposes 300,000 pounds of unmarketable goods

June 18, 2019

Local News

School’s out, but lunch is still served in Ignacio

Nonprofits relaunch summer lunch program

June 14, 2019

Food

Chef Charles Childers encourages teamwork in the kitchen

Nature’s Oasis chef has made a career out of culinary communication

June 12, 2019

Food

‘Sell By’ or what? U.S. pushes for clarity on expiration dates

U.S. regulators are again urging food makers to reduce the variety of terms like “best by” and “use by” that…

June 9, 2019

Business

Tailwind Nutrition finds new home

Owners’ desire to stay in Southwest Coloroado kicks off 2-year search

June 9, 2019

Local News

Food-sharing events to be held for residents of southeastern La Plata County

to deliver free, fresh produce

June 7, 2019

Food

Pile strawberries and snap peas atop grilled chicken for a fresh approach to a spring salad

Grilled Chicken Paillards with Sugar Snap Pea and Strawberry Salad.Stacy Zarin Goldberg/Washington Post It’s a setup that inspires me throughout…

June 6, 2019

Food

‘Tortilla movement’ seeks to restore Mexico’s iconic food

As the old tortilla machine roars to life at 5 a.m., a steaming hot mass of lime-treated corn mash is…

June 5, 2019

Food

Leave no corn tortilla behind: 6 smart ways to use them up

Soup feeling a little thin? No need to go for the flour or cornstarch when tortillas will not only do,…

June 5, 2019

Food

Market Profile: Mushroom specialist brings fungus from mountains

Wilson also sells deodorant body spray

June 4, 2019

Food

US holds CBD hearing as fans, sellers await legal clarity

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration held a hearing Friday to collect information about cannabis compounds such as CBD, which…

June 4, 2019

Food

Yes, you need to wash your produce. Here’s how.

Leeks grow in layers that trap grit. To clean them, trim the top and bottom of the leeks and then…

June 4, 2019

Food

These mini clafoutis are easier than pancakes and taste luxurious

Blueberry-Ginger Mini Clafoutis.Tom McCorkle/Washington Post The simple, eggy batter is on the light and healthful side – made with whole-grain…

June 3, 2019

Local News

Eating healthier made easier in Ignacio for those on food assistance

Farmers Fresh connects SNAP recipients to local produce

June 3, 2019

Food

Ready, set, grill: A guide to outdoor cooking

This guide from The Washington Post and America’s Test Kitchen lays out the basic tools and techniques for success, including…

May 28, 2019

Food

Farmers Market: Bee-Orn Apiaries produces certified natural honey

beekeepers have kept bees for two decades

May 28, 2019

Food

In season now: Microbiome-boosting leafy greens

Arugula, spinach, kale, bok choi, chock-full of cancer-fighters

May 22, 2019

Local News

Photo: Mmmm, Taste of Durango time

Jonathan Fletcher, executive chef at Alcé restaurant in Dalton Ranch, prepares his take on Turkish kofte at Taste of Durango…

May 19, 2019

Business

Don Vic’s Grocery offers authentic Mexican food

varieties, freshly made tamales and tortillas are a hit

May 16, 2019

Local News

Durango School District board reviews partial lunch policy after Facebook fundraiser

Middle School employee submitted list of changes

May 14, 2019

Food

Easy-breezy: Planning ahead can make your picnic just that

Whether it’s a simple al fresco lunch or a romantic repast for two, a successful picnic takes planning. Make a…

May 14, 2019

Food

Durango’s farmers markets about to sprout

Changes this season include new vendors and artisans, fewer markets

May 8, 2019

Food

This lighter take on fish and chips could be your new favorite way to savor the ‘takeaway’ classic

Fish and Almost Chips.Tom McCorkle and Lisa Cherkasky/Washington Post We are roasting and broiling, instead of coating and frying, so…

May 7, 2019

Food

With Trump rollback, school lunch could get more white bread

After complaints about taste and costs, the Trump administration rolled back a rule that required foods like pasta and bread…

May 6, 2019