Food

Craft beer crisis? No, say the brewers, it’s more like a needed adjustment

Nate McAlpine pours a glass behind his bar in the Reverence Brewing Company's taproom on 17th Avenue in City Park…

December 10, 2025

Healing Nutrition

Tis the season for sweets … and smart choices

It’s the most wonderful time of the year … Fran Sutherlindu1-i-syn When loads of sweet treats and desserts make their…

December 10, 2025

Food

Lidia Bastianich’s recipe for Pumpkin Ravioli, a fall dish using butternut squash

Pumpkin ravioli, from “Lidia’s The Art of Pasta: An Italian Cookbook” by Lidia Bastianich, is plated. (Dana Gallagher/Knoph via AP)…

December 1, 2025

Food

Chef Lidia Bastianich hits the road in search of community in a divided country

Lidia Bastianich, center, with Firas Ayyad of No Res Gournet, left, and Kiki Rough in a scene from “Lidia Celebrates…

December 1, 2025

Food

German Baumkuchen ‘tree cake’ survived a disaster and world wars to become a Japanese favorite

Staff and participants cut Baumkuchen, a German layered cake, during a workshop at the Juccheim Ninoshima Welcome Center and Outdoor…

December 1, 2025

Food

These 6 kitchen tools can make or break your Thanksgiving dinner

A turkey is roasted with the help of a thermometer Oct. 18, 2007. (AP Photo/Larry Crowe, File) More than 90%…

November 25, 2025

Food

Sweet potato or pumpkin? The Thanksgiving pie debate

Pies, fresh out of the oven, cool on a baking rack on Friday, Nov. 21, 2025, in Flowood, Miss. (AP…

November 25, 2025

Food

Your Thanksgiving leftovers are harming the planet. There are ways to shop and cook smarter

Cans of cranberry sauce line a turkey display case at Bongi’s Turkey Roost in advance of the Thanksgiving holiday Nov.…

November 25, 2025

Local News

Thanksgiving meal resources in Southwest Colorado when budgets are tight

lapse continues to have ripple effects, food resource organizations say

November 23, 2025

Food

Love what you cook this Thanksgiving

Day dishes that local chefs enjoy cooking

November 19, 2025

Strength in Well-being

Forget counting calories: The real secret to sustainable weight loss

The calorie myth The idea that weight loss is simply about calories in versus calories out is one of the…

November 19, 2025

Food

Heady odors and sensory overload as 5,200 cheeses compete for the World Cheese Awards

Members of the jury analyze and taste cheeses from different countries, during the 37th World Cheese Awards, at the Festhalle…

November 19, 2025

Food

Fruitful advice for getting the most from a refrigerator and making groceries last longer

Groceries lay on a counter before being sorted for storage in the pantry or refrigerator Oct. 25, 2025 in Falgstaff,…

November 11, 2025

Associated Press

Small grocers and convenience stores feel an impact as customers go without SNAP benefits

Ryan Sprankle, right, owner of the family-run grocery store Sprankle's Neighborhood Market, helps Timothy A. Mohney choose a turkey at…

November 11, 2025

Food

High in Peru’s Andes, villagers carry out centuries-old work of collecting salt

Uriel inspects one of his family’s salt ponds at Salineras de Maras, Maras salt mines, in the Sacred Valley near…

November 11, 2025

Food

Trump says Thanksgiving dinner will cost 25% less this year. His numbers are misleading

A grocery store employee stocks poultry at a grocery store in Baltimore on Oct. 30, 2025. (Stephanie Scarbrough/Associated Press) President…

November 11, 2025

Healing Nutrition

Your winter metabolism

Fran Sutherlindu1-i-syn But one question remains: Does your body truly need more comfort food this time of year, or just…

November 11, 2025

Food

SNAP has provided grocery help for 60-plus years; here’s how it works

A grocery store employee stocks produce, which is covered by the USDA Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), at a store…

November 5, 2025

Food

A new ‘Blue Food’ cookbook champions fish and other seafood for any meal

From left, the cover of “The Blue Food Cookbook: Delicious Seafood Recipes for a Sustainable Future” is displayed; and co-authors…

November 5, 2025

Food

A cheese lover’s cheat sheet to picking the right mozzarella for every dish

A variety of mozzarella products are displayed, from left, buffalo mozzarella, made from the milk of water buffalo; three packaged…

November 5, 2025

Associated Press

Pizza Hut’s parent company says it’s considering selling the chain

FILE – Pizza Hut is seen in in Taunton, Mass., on July 9, 2015. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia, File)(AP Photo/Stephan Savoia,…

November 4, 2025

Local News

Where can La Plata County residents turn if SNAP benefits disappear?

nonprofits prepare for influx in demand for basic food needs

November 2, 2025

Food

Don’t toss your Halloween pumpkin – bake, compost or feed it to farm animals instead

A child carves a pumpkin on the front porch of her home Oct. 20, 2023, in Auburn, Maine. (Andree Kehn/Sun…

October 29, 2025

Food

Japan’s sushi legend Jiro Ono turns 100 and is not ready for retirement

Tokyo Metropolitan Government, sushi legend Jiro Ono, right, shows a gift from Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike to celebrate his 100th…

October 29, 2025

Local News

Producers at Durango Farmers Market reflect on wild weather season

Saturday shopping venue winds down at TBK Bank

October 25, 2025

Associated Press

By the Numbers: Why trick-or-treaters may bag more gummy candy than chocolate this Halloween

Hershey's chocolate are displayed on shelves at a grocery store in Mount Prospect, Ill., Monday, Oct. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam…

October 25, 2025

Local News

Durango man completes quest to try every burger in town

Harris’ endeavor turns into a celebration of food, friendship

October 23, 2025

Food

Farmers Market: Animas Botanicals grows fresh plants for herbal products

Brittany Osborn’s farm features more than 150 species

October 22, 2025

Food

How to cook, freeze or pickle plant scraps instead of throwing them away

Newly harvested beets on Long Island, N.Y., on Aug. 17, 2023. Sautéing beet greens with salt, pepper, olive oil and…

October 22, 2025

Local News

Yellow Carrot to close after 17 years in Durango

plans national hospitality brand in ‘new cities’

October 17, 2025