Category: Food for Thought

An Unexpected Winter Wonderland

The Heart of the Rockies

Reimagining the Farmers Market

When the pandemic closed the metaphorical doors of farmers markets, Alexa Vasquez opened a window.

Sugar and Spice and Everything in Between: These Makers Share Their Recipes for Success

Food that brings people and their communities together … one bite at a time.

The Tradition of Tipping: Is it Over?

Throwing down 15–20% of our tab at the end of a good meal is as expected and routine as being asked if we want fries with that, but it wasn’t always that way.

Revisiting—and Reimagining—the Cuisine of Our Oldest Cultures

There are 574 federally recognized Native tribes in the United States—the descendants and inheritors of more than 15,000 years of human history.

Resilience: Through the Eyes of a Farmer and a Chef

“We live in a rhythm of an ever changing world.” ~Alex Zeidner, Farmer

Keeping the Bees

To save the bees, we first must understand them.

True Colors: Creating Natural Food Dyes at Home

In food as in nature, color abounds.

Women’s Bean Project: Seeds for a Better Life

The Women’s Bean Project celebrates its roots in community, empowerment and promise.

Nourishing Her Community: Altius Farms

Altius Farms greenhouse works to bridge the gap between rural and urban

Edible Denver, Boulder, Ft. Collins is a quarterly publication that celebrates local farmers, artisans and producers. We share the stories of the dedicated people behind the food we eat with the goal of connecting our readers to them. By strengthening these connections, we hope to further promote a local food system that is not only delicious, but environmentally and economically sustainable.