Food

On the side

If you’re looking for a hearty breakfast or casual lunch on your way to Durango Mountain Resort or Silverton, you…

Jack Daniel’s opens Alabama barrel factory

The facility located in Trinity, Ala., is about 60 miles southwest of the Jack Daniel distillery in Lynchburg, Tennessee. Within…

Caramelized Peach Tart

For filling: 6 peaches, peeled and sliced Juice of ½ lemon 8 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into pieces ¾ cup…

Dim sum is big hit in Land of Barbecue

In Kansas City, Mo., a city known for barbecue, Bo Lings Chinese restaurant has made a name for itself by…

Crank up the heat on grilled salsa

This summer grilling recipe combines meat, vegetables and fruit.Matthew Mead/Associated Press To prove the point, we decided to come up…

A fruity fete

Colorado’s crop is in – here’s how to make the most of it

Sour Cherry Cobbler

For cherry filling: 24 ounces jarred Morello cherries, drained, juice reserved ¾ to 1 cup sugar 3 tablespoons plus 1…

A summer sausage roll with triple dose of fennel

Triple fennel sausage sandwiches have fennel in the sausage, shaved fennel on top and fennel seeds in the dressing.Matthew Mead/Associated…

Craft brews are mixing it up on the summer cocktail scene

A Rickey Brew, right, and a Black Cream cocktail are just two of many refreshing cocktails that can be made…

Stuffing jazzes up a juicy Lucy for July Fourth cookouts

The cheese is hidden inside a jazzy juicy Lucy burger.Matthew Mead/Associated Press To create a burger equal to the holiday,…

Owners put The Farm Bistro in Cortez up for sale

and Rusty Hall want to get back to farming

On the side

Two local purveyors and growers of some of Colorado’s finest fruit are back in business now that summer is officially…

Grass-fed beef

it worth it?

Sickly sweet

Experts blame obesity, disease on too much sugar

Phyllo stands in for crust in healthy cherry pie

No slicing is necessary, so the filling stays contained in these individual cherry phyllo pies.Matthew Mead/Associated Press But I admit…

This July Fourth, raise a toast in true colonial fashion

This July 4, try a modern take on a classic colonial spirit, including from left, Cristina Jerez Xeres Sherry, Appleton…

Scientist gets World Food Prize for wheat advances

Sanjaya Rajaram, 71, won the $250,000 prize founded by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Norman Borlaug that honors vital contributions to…

Dunkin’ CEO: Sandwiches are just snacks, not lunch

The chain has been expanding its sandwich offerings to bring in more business during the afternoon. But Dunkin’ Brands CEO…

FDA preparing long-awaited plan to reduce salt

The FDA is drafting new guidelines intended to reduce the 1½ teaspoons of salt that the average American consumes each…

A reason to use that grilling pan

A grilling pan is a must for grilling small things such as the chickpeas in this hearty summer salad.Matthew Mead/Associated…

A pressing matter

for efficiency threatens Greek olive oil industry

Ramadan traditions vary, but dates are a constant

Muslims eat dates to break their daily fast during the holy month of Ramadan, a tradition traced back to the…