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Slew Beauty tries to keep organic skincare affordable
Dani Webb combines years of herbalism with cosmetics
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3 new Denver restaurants receive Michelin stars; The Wolf’s Tailor earns a second star
The Michelin Guide arrived in Colorado in 2023 and has slowly grown the state’s fine dining scene in Denver, Boulder and Aspen
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Fort Lewis Mesa Elementary School using cafeteria scraps to feed pigs, ducks and chickens
Rural students leading way in district’s food recycling program
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Farmers Market: Mesa Verde Lavender is the result of a dare
The farm’s culinary lavender is used in regional ice cream and coffee shops, restaurants and bars
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High above the Arctic Circle, these Philly cheesesteaks are filled with moose and reindeer meat
A person holds a sandwich at the Stejk Street Food food place in Kiruna, Sweden, Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Malin Haarala) KIRUNA, Sweden – Forget Philadelphia: In the far…
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Photos: Harvest Festival
Sean Cook, lead deli cook at Durango Natural Foods Co-op, sets up for the co-op’s Harvest Festival and shows the pumpkin-chocolate chip cookies that will be served during the festival’s…
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Farmers Market: Wordplay Coffee gets clever with local ingredients
Megan Milstead got into business partly to support LGBTQ+ groups
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Lilybee Farm raises bees for honey and mentors new beekeepers
Kristie and Scotty Hinds’ hives multiplied by over tenfold after they fell in love with the insects
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Photos: A Western chuck wagon cook-out
Sandy Cooper, left, and Carrie McCauley with the Durango Cowboy Church chuck wagon, make peach-raspberry cobbler on Saturday for the Chuckwagon Rendezvous at LePlatt's Pond on L-J Ranch near Bayfield.…
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Manna wraps teenage culinary program with cooking competition
Students developed kitchen teamwork, resumes through four-week course
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Farmers Market: Clay by Dre makes functional ceramics
Drea Clements’ blue and green pottery is inspired by nature and the sea
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Facing federal cuts, fluctuating food supply, Manna soup kitchen looks local
Nonprofit received half the usual amount of food from major food bank in June, July
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Farmers Market: Mighty Mike’s Foods turns kale chips into a fun snack
The gluten- and dairy-free food is made from local produce
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Manna launches teen culinary job skills program in Durango
Students learn résumé building, financial literacy and kitchen professionalism
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Farmers Market: True Radiance renders beef fat into skincare
Tallow-based products are all-natural and locally sourced
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Farmers Market: Herb Meadows Farm raises goats and makes herbal remedies
The Mancos-based farmers’ products are soy-free
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One man’s quest to rank 38 hamburger joints in Durango area
‘Burgers are ingrained in America’s soul,’ Steve Harris says. ‘They’re comfort food’
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Farmers Market: Beans and Berries sells cacao and herbal elixirs
Business’ beans sourced from regenerative farmers in Peru
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Farmers Market: Leaning Tree Farms is transforming a property into a legacy
The Bulwan family raises pork and steers south of Bayfield
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Farmers Market: Big Ben’s Meats carries on a family legacy
Olivia Gomez raises chickens, sells eggs
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Fragrant Nigerian-inspired fried rice is easy enough for a weeknight
Nigerian fried rice, seasoned with curry powder, dried thyme and a handful of aromatics, inspired this weeknight-easy meal-in-a-skillet. Beef liver and an assortment of vegetables are classic ingredients, but in…
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Farmers Market: Bell Beef raises cattle, runs country store near Cortez
The meat is grass-fed, grass finished and antibiotic- and hormone-free
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Farmers Market Profile: Chick’n Bac’n Ranch raises animals east of Durango
The farm specializes in eggs, whole chickens and soy-free pork
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The innovative ice-cream makers at Salt & Straw serve up secrets and recipes in a new cookbook
Salt & Straw Ice Cream Co-Founder Tyler Malek scoops “Day-Old Bread Pudding” upcycled ice cream in Los Gatos, Calif., on June 2, 2023. (Haven Daley/Associated Press file) NEW YORK –…
Strength in Well-being
Lose weight naturally by unlocking your body’s GLP-1 superpower
You’ve likely heard the hype around Ozempic and Wegovy – weight loss drugs that have taken the world by storm. These medications mimic a gut hormone called GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1),…
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Farmers Market Profile: Soylent Greens Produce grows plants near Ignacio
'If you can think of it, we’ll probably have it’
Healing Nutrition
GLP-1 drugs and weight loss: Helpful tool or magic bullet?
GLP-1 medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide have exploded in popularity, with millions of Americans turning to them for weight loss. But are they the magic bullet for sustainable results? The…
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Wine made in Southern Colorado is on the menu at Yellowstone National Park this year, a first for the state’s wine industry
Winery owner and CEO Larry Oddo and winemaker Jeff Stultz taste some of their product at The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey in Cañon City. (Courtesy of The Winery at…
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How the food pyramid is sabotaging your weight and health
Are you working hard to lose weight and get healthy – but not seeing results? Well, listen up: It’s not your fault. The problem could be the old advice you’re…
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What’s cooking for International Carrot Day?
We’ve got a patch of new and familiar recipes for you to try