Bistro Barbès – A Park Hill Secret Serving Nouveau-Parisian Fare
A new Denver restaurant opened this week with a big-deal chef at the helm, but you probably wont read too much about Bistro Barbès in the papers. “We haven’t really done any marketing,” Chef Jon...
View Article{FIVE} at Old Major Review – 2014 Dinner #1
It’s a Sunday night, Easter, and 4/20, but tonight 5 of Denver’s best chefs gather to celebrate something far more important than all of that: great food. Of course, the holiday(s) have to be...
View ArticleOcean to Table: Journey of a Fish
Just 4 hours earlier, this grouper arrived in Denver on a refrigerated truck from Miami after a fisherman named Jason long-line caught it off the Gulf of Mexico. When authentic Italian Chef Andrea...
View ArticleOysters and Bordeaux-Style Mignonette Recipe
Oysters are such a refreshing summer treat, but I always thought they were one of those “restaurant-only” things that were just impossible to do at home. I mean, who even has a oyster knife?! But the...
View ArticleA Paris Brest-fast at République, Los Angeles
Nuzzled in between a vintage furniture store and a glass shop on La Brea, République is an unassuming LA café with a serious French kitchen. The interior looks like a Parisian street market, with big...
View ArticleAll My Food Porn From COCHON 555 {GRAND COCHON} in Aspen
This weekend, Eater Denver sent me to the 2014 Grand Cochon in Aspen to eat 1200 lbs of pork (thanks, Eater!). They had me guest-write an article with insider details from the competition, and take a...
View ArticleBistro Brunch – P17 Trades Hollandaise for Béarnaise
Mimosas; poached eggs; the only way you’ll get me out of bed before 10am on a Sunday. Yes, Goutasters, today we’re talking about Brunch. Capital B. Brunch is not a French concept, but it’s the American...
View ArticleBitter-sweetbreads: The Last Supper
Goodbyes are hard. Especially the goodbyes you’re not ready for. There are things you still want to say, memories you want to hold on to, and that stupid, hopeful speck of denial that maaaybe things...
View ArticleSimple Steak Bordelaise Recipe
Steak Bordelaise [bohr•duh•LAIZE] (also known as Entrecôte Bordelaise or Bœuf Bordelaise in French) sounds fancy, but it just means “steak with Bordeaux sauce.” As you might imagine from my super...
View ArticleFrench at Fairfax: Francophile Businesses at LA’s Farmer’s Market
At the Fairfax Farmer’s Market in LA, you can follow up your shopping with a little French. Load up on crêpes from the French Crêpe Company, lead by three French brothers who make some of the best...
View ArticleBest Dips for Pretzels
Pretzels itself is a hearty and delicious snack, but if you add some delightful dip on the side and you will find yourself eating the whole plate in one sitting. Trust us, adding some dips to your...
View ArticleIdeas for Crafting Beer at Home
Are you a beer enthusiast? Well, if you love a good beer, you’ve probably thought of being able to brew your own beer. Although it may look hard, the good news is that it is easier than it seems....
View ArticleHow Can Cooking Be a Great Family Bonding Experience?
When did you cook together with your family last time? Do you think cooking together can make your family bonding better? Spending a great time with your family is a blessing in this busy world. For...
View ArticleWhat Is the Difference Between Dry and Liquid Measures?
If you’ve ever struggled with kitchen clutter, you may have pondered if different measuring cups for dry and wet ingredients are necessary. It would be so handy when baking a cake if you were to be...
View ArticleWhat Makes Texas BBQ Special?
In Texas, BBQ is a way of life. Texas BBQ isn’t just about the food – it’s about the culture and tradition that goes with it. In Texas, there are many different styles of Texas BBQ to choose from: East...
View ArticleFood Ideas for a Texas Style BBQ Wedding Reception
Are you engaged and now planning how to make your wedding day a lot more special? There are various places you can consider to host your event. Some people prefer beach weddings, garden weddings, or...
View ArticleWhat is Polidori Sausage?
Polidori Sausage, also known simply as Polidori, is a food company based in Colorado that specializes in pork products, among other processed meats. It was founded by Anna Cerrone, an Italian immigrant...
View ArticleEverything You Need To Know About Beef Biltong
Many people are into savory snacks, and there are many different options to choose from in this category. However, when choosing snacks, it is also important to consider their nutritional value along...
View Article7 Things to Consider When Ordering Fruit Hampers Online
A fruit hamper is a basket filled with various fruits. It is traditionally given as gifts but can also be bought for personal use. Most fruit hampers contain bananas, oranges, apples, grapes,...
View ArticleSingle Origin Coffee: Everything You Need To Know
Today, coffee comes with lots of variations. In fact, when you visit a coffee shop, it is sometimes challenging to pick what type of coffee to order as there are lots of options on the menu. They do...
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