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A pastry with a past, made gluten-free by Fort Collins baker
A financier – or French tea cake – from I d’Eclair! pastry in Fort Collins (Susan Clotfelter, The Denver Post) You can’t swing a dead baguette without hitting a new gluten-free bakery product these...
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Colorado Crab Apple Queen shares a bushel of recipes
Terry Brownfield picks crab apples in Castle Rock. She’s too shy to admit it, but Terry Brownfield might just be the Crab Apple Queen of Larkspur. By day, she’s a mild-mannered school aide, working...
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Patxi’s Pizza opens Monday, Nov. 19 in Englewood
The sleek interior of Patxi’s Pizza in Engelwood. (Courtesy Patxi’s) Good news for metro Denver pizza fans, particularly those in Englewood: Patxi’s Pizza, a super-popular San Francisco outfit, opens...
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Recipe: Espresso Macarons with Nutella Buttercream
Espresso Macarons from “Mini Treats & Hand-Held Sweets” (Photo by Kristen Browning-Blas, The Denver Post) Be not afraid of the length of this recipe. Start with plenty of time, as you need to let...
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Recipe: Kale and Apple Salad from Oak at Fourteenth, Boulder
Kale and Apple Salad from Oak at Fourteenth, Boulder One of dining critic Bill Porter’s best dishes of 2012: Oak at Fourteenth chef/owner Steven Redzikowski says the key to this salad is to use a very...
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Chicago-style egg-and-pepper sandwiches in Denver, just in time for Lent
Egg-and-pepper sandwiches are Lenten-season staples among many Italian-Americans. (File photo) Lent begins Feb. 13, and for many Italian-Americans — particularly those with roots in Chicago — the...
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Jaipur Palace Indian Restaurant replaces Bombay Bistro in Boulder
Bombay Bistro was an ambitious Indian place in downtown Boulder that shut down late last year. Now open in the same place: Jaipur Palace Indian Restaurant. (Douglas Brown) Bombay Bistro was a popular...
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Baba’s Falafel a new food cart on metro Denver street scene
Baba’s Falafel is a new food cart on the metro Denver dining scene. (Courtesy Baba’s Falafel) Spring won’t arrive for another five weeks, but a new food cart — Baba’s Falafel — has already emerged in...
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Gurkhas opens second Colorado location, in South Boulder shopping mall
Gurkhas, a restaurant specializing in Nepalese and Indian food, has opened in South Boulder (Douglas Brown) South Boulderites lost one restaurant specializing in Nepalese and Indian cuisine – Namaste...
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Fresh Thymes Eatery slated to open in Boulder in June – investors wanted.
Christine Ruch is starting Fresh Thymes Eatery, a community-supported restaurant in Boulder. (Christine Ruch) You have heard of Community Supported Agriculture (CSA), right? The deal where you pay a...
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Mountain Rose Cafe in Winter Park slings a top-notch veggie burger
Bombing through Winter Park and hungry for something meatless? Mountain Rose is your place. (Annie Brown) We were taking our youngest daughter to summer sleepover camp near Granby, and we were so...
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Thanksgiving recipe: Candied yams recipe makes for a classic
Candied yams transform this plain tuber into a Thanksgiving classic. (Cyrus McCrimmon, The Denver Post) For the cover of the Oct. 2 Food section, I wrote a story on yams and their versatility – and how...
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Vegan author Isa Chandra Moskowitz comes to Denver
Vegan cookbook author Isa Chandra Moskowitz is coming to Denver. (Little Brown & Company) As the husband of a woman, Annie, who describes herself as veganish, and as somebody who sometimes even...
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Fresh Thymes Eatery in Boulder is gluten-free good
Fresh Thymes Eatery in Boulder serves great gluten-free bread. Really. (Douglas Brown) Annie and I spent last Saturday racing around Boulder, dealing with kid logistics and errands (i.e., ping-ponging...
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Jill’s Restaurant in Boulder hosts vegan benefit dinner for wildlife rehab
Animals such as this orphaned raccoon will benefit from a fundraising dinner at Jill’s Restaurant for the Greenwood Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. (Photo courtesy of the center.) Jill’s Restaurant in...
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New milk campaign features pin-up girls in liquid dresses
Fairlife Purely Nutritious Milk hopes to make a splash in the Denver market. (Provided by Fairlife) Fairlife Purely Nutritious Milk is available Denver King Soopers and Albertsons stores now, and...
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Root Down hosts a raw food dinner April 1 — no fooling
Root Down hosts a raw food dinner on April 1. (Photo courtesy Root Down.) Root Down restaurant is hosting a Raw Food Night on April 1 — no fooling. Seatings for dinner at the popular spot at 1600 W....
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Mayim Bialik of “The Big Bang Theory” on her new vegan cookbook (interview)
The phone conversation with Mayim Bialik, who plays Amy Farrah Fowler on “The Big Bang Theory” and author of “Mayim’s Vegan Table,” didn’t exactly start with a bang. Hi Mayim, how are you? I’m OK. Why...
View ArticleProtein Bar opens May 6 in Union Station complex
If you love cilantro, Protein Bar has the drink for you. The Hi-5 combines kale, spinach, cilantro and pineapple with your choice of whey, soy or egg protein, and dairy, almond or soy milk. The most...
View ArticleNotebook: Chilled black-eyed peas recipe from Post Brewing Co.
During a recent visit to the Post Brewing Co. at 105 Emma St. in Lafayette, I came across one of the better side dishes I’ve had in some time: chilled black-eyed peas. As a native North Carolinian, I...
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