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Hell's Backbone Grill
Locally grown food in southern Utah
- If any Utah restaurateur can articulate the exponential benefits of eating local, it’s Blake Spalding. Co-owner with Chef Jen Castle of Hell’s Backbone Grill in Boulder ...
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Caviar for the Holidays
Treat yourself to the lush flavors
- Some people jet off to exotic locales for the holidays, spending oodles on airfare and over-the-top resorts—but I like to stay close to home and indulge in the more manageable luxuries. That includes special, once-a-year foods and the best bubbly I can afford. And nothing says “extravagant … but we deserve it” like caviar.
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A Local Table
Company delivers local foods to your door
- Ever get a blank stare or encounter a silent pause when you rave about Utah-produced artisan foods to friends and family who don’t live here and therefore don’t shop our farmers markets or have access to our specialty food shops?
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Maison Confiserie & Boutique
Sweet treats for kids & grownups
- Beckie Winston, owner of Salt Lake City’s Maison Confiserie & Boutique, is a woman after your sweet tooth. On display behind the counter of her beautifully curated shop sits a collection of 56 big jars ...
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Knife Skills Class
Master the cut with Chef Nathan Powers
- Attention all home cooks: You can buy all the fancy gadgets your heart desires, from a gleaming chinois to the Ferrari of food processors.
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Les Madeleines
Romina Rasmussen is the Queen of Cookies
- Romina Rasmussen, Salt Lake City pastry chef and owner of Les Madeleine’s Patisserie, is the acknowledged queen of kouing-aman.
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The World of Steaks
There's the Beef: A new convert to red meat.
- I was a latecomer to the world of steaks. They just never figured big in my dining life, especially in my more vegetable-centric Bay Area years and subsequent single years in Salt Lake City.
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Fourth Street Clinic Fundraiser
“Toast to Good Health” at Log Haven.
- Although worthy fundraisers happen on an almost weekly basis, I could give you reams of reasons to support downtown Salt Lake City’s Fourth Street Clinic ...
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Nuch's Pizzeria
Nuch York State of Mind
- As the setting sun illuminated the interior of Nuch’s Pizzeria on a recent visit, the small family-owned café took on a magical glow ...
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Savor the Summit
Street Food in Park City.
- Summer is the time when the locals take back Park City. Stellar dining and lodging deals abound ...
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