Re-creating a chile relleno recipe from childhood

Re-creating a chile relleno recipe from childhood

Editor’s note: This is part of The Know’s series, Staff Favorites. Each week, we offer our opinions on the best that Colorado has to offer for dining, shopping, entertainment, outdoor activities and more. (We’ll also let you in on some hidden gems. The seventh and final move of my childhood was to the Texas Panhandle. My … Read more

Howie Carr: Democrats’ state-run media ratings are crashing

Howie Carr: Democrats’ state-run media ratings are crashing

Their ratings and circulations have cratered since Nov. 5, and now it appears that much of state-run media is circling the toilet bowl. It turns out that lying 24/7 was not a good business model long term. Who knew? In recent years, the Democrats’ assorted religious outlets and tracts have developed a language, or at … Read more

Vote no on Proposition KK and 130 to avoid ballot box budgeting

Vote no on Proposition KK and 130 to avoid ballot box budgeting

Heard of ballot box biology? That’s when special interests ask voters to circumvent the expertise and inclusive decision-making of the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission to get what they want. Equally pernicious is ballot box budgeting which distorts the state budget process in favor of certain interests by appealing directly to voters through initiatives. Ballot … Read more

Colorado ranchers, restaurants worried about ballot issue that would shutter meat processing plant

Colorado ranchers, restaurants worried about ballot issue that would shutter meat processing plant

Lamb is as Colorado as 14,000-foot peaks and Palisade peaches. Raised in rugged terrain, Colorado lamb is known for its lean meat and rich flavor. Many connoisseurs have long claimed its superiority over its New Zealand counterpart. It’s also less niche across culinary cultures than you might realize. It is served as birria or barbacoa … Read more

Me, a chef? Well, yes, thanks to America’s Test Kitchen

Me, a chef? Well, yes, thanks to America’s Test Kitchen

Editor’s note: This is part of The Know’s series, Staff Favorites. Each week, we offer our opinions on the best that Colorado has to offer for dining, shopping, entertainment, outdoor activities and more. (We’ll also let you in on some hidden gems). I am not a good cook. I’m impatient, lazy and too easily throw in … Read more