Month: August 2016

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Events: 291 anniversary parties, Chile & Frijoles Festival, Sour Night and more

August 30, 2016August 30, 2016 Edie Crawford Brewer's Republic, Brother Luck, Bruja Brew Fest, Chef Lyn Harwell, Colorado Collective, Cottonwood Center for the Arts, Cripple Creek District Museum Chili Cook-off, Distillery 291, El Pueblo History Museum, Liese Chavez, Loaf 'N Jug Chile & Frijoles Festival, Pikes Peak Urban Gardens, Rocky Mountain BBQ Truck

A round-up of can’t miss events this month: • Rocky Mountain Food Report is Turning 1!: Come celebrate the website’s

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Buses at the Brewery; or, what’s next at Bristol Brewing?

August 29, 2016August 30, 2016 Dionne Roberts Amanda Bristol, Bristol Brewing Company, Chris Linquist, Forgotten Genius Series, Matt Ward, Mike Bristol, Nikola Tesla, Red Baron Oktoberfest, Rocky Mountain Oktoberfest, Volkswagen

On Saturday, Bristol Brewing Co. hosted its 10th annual Buses at the Brewery with Bulli Klinik (a local business dedicated to

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This fall, it’s time to taste Colorado Common Cider

August 26, 2016August 27, 2016 Dionne Roberts Axe and the Oak Distillery, Colorado Common Cider, Katelyn Murray, Local Relic, Matthew Bonno

Sitting down with some Colorado Common Cider, I expected it to be a sweeter take on how I like to

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RMFR talks Springs Beer Fest with Focus on the Beer

August 24, 2016August 24, 2016 Bryce Crawford Bryce Crawford, Dionne Roberts, Focus on the Beer, Josh Howard, Springs Beer Fest

Last week, Food Report writer Dionne Roberts and myself were lucky to join Ryan Hannigan and Josh Howard on the

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RMFR is 1: Come celebrate Sept. 2

August 23, 2016August 23, 2016 Edie Crawford Brother Luck Street Eats, Cottonwood Center for the Arts, Fly Boys Private Chefs and Catering, Liese Chavez, Mark Henry, Rocky Mountain BBQ, Rocky Mountain Food Report is Turning 1

Come celebrate the first anniversary of the Rocky Mountain Food Report, our love letter about local food to you, our

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Recipe RMFR Original 

Recipe: Butter (no churn required)

August 17, 2016 Edie Crawford butter, Clint Marsh, Colorado Springs, food news, Karima Cammell, recipe, Rocky Mountain Food Report, The Troll Cookbook

Per our review of The Troll Cookbook, we made one of its recipes: butter. It called for nothing more than

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Local News 

Shell-yeah: Clam Jam VIII hits Margarita this weekend

August 17, 2016August 17, 2016 Bryce Crawford

Clam Jam is one of those annual highlights of the season, and the Margarita at Pine Creek is rolling out

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Review: The Troll Cookbook

August 17, 2016August 17, 2016 Edie Crawford Clint Marsh, Karima Cammell, review, The Troll Cookbook

Update: We tried the cookbook’s butter recipe, here. The Troll Cookbook, a charming, fairytale-themed tome recently released by Dromedary Press, sums

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Are Springs Beer Fest drinkers ruining Springs Beer Fest?

August 9, 2016August 10, 2016 Dionne Roberts Fieldhouse Brewing Company, JAKs Brewing, Kyal Copenhaver, Nano 108, Oskar Blues, Springs Beer Fest, Travis Fields, Zachary Weller

Saturday brought the 10th annual Springs Beer Fest, held at America the Beautiful Park in downtown Colorado Springs. Scattered thunderstorms didn’t

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Little Market to reopen in August as Willamette Market & Deli

August 3, 2016August 3, 2016 Bryce Crawford

Partners Natalie Peck and Amy Emerson are breathing new life into the iconic downtown spot that housed The Little Market since

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