Utah's farmers markets are booming, the local food movement is stronger than ever, and local farmers-market farmers are making record profits ― so why are we building over the top of the best remaining farmland in Utah? The simple answer is that the land, in the eyes of our political leaders and … Continue Reading
Ticket to Ride: “Political Pressure” Comes to Bear on Little Cottonwood Canyon Transportation Plans
By Eric S. Peterson and Jennifer Greenlee In December 2020, Central Wasatch Commission chair, and former Salt Lake City Mayor Ralph … Continue Reading
Sugar Town: Snelgrove Development Will Change What’s Left of Sugar House
If you are a longtime Sugar Houser you probably remember the old Snelgrove’s Ice cream shop. With a long bar and old-fashioned milkshake … Continue Reading
Authentically Italian: A Visit to Veneto Ristorante Italiano
For my birthday a couple of weeks ago my loving wife, Faith, offered to treat me to a birthday dinner at the restaurant of my choosing. I didn’t … Continue Reading
A Father’s Day Cabernet
Through the years, one of my favorite California Cabernet Sauvignon producers has been Mount Veeder Winery. I still remember the first vintage I … Continue Reading
Risotto with Taleggio Cheese
This is one of my favorite risotto recipes. It’s rich and creamy, made with Taleggio cheese - a semi-soft, washed-rind cow’s milk cheese from … Continue Reading
Friday Afternoon Club, VIDA Tequila Dinner, and Old Fashioned Fridays
F.A.C. at the Goldener Hirsch Every Friday, beginning on June 25th and continuing through September 3rd, Deer Valley Resort’s Goldener Hirsch … Continue Reading
Easy Bee Farm: Growing Food on Easy Street in Moab Utah
The entrance to Easy Bee Farm, just off Easy Street in Moab, is tucked between thick curtains of growth that make it hard to spot if you haven’t … Continue Reading
3 Exceptional Farmers You Will Find at Ogden Farmers Market
Organizing a farmers market is no easy task, but the people in Ogden do it right. Their goal is to “Strive to provide awareness of, and access … Continue Reading
A Short List of Farmers Markets Across the Wasatch Front
Brigham City Farmers Market: Opens June 19, 2021. Located at 20 N Main Street, Brigham City, at the Bill of Rights Plaza. Open each Saturday … Continue Reading
Moab’s Old Uranium Roads – Perfect Mountain Biking Trails
From Mining to Mountain Biking Moab, Utah, is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, attracting recreation seekers from around the world. With … Continue Reading
Growing Sprouts in your Kitchen
Healthy Eating Without Having to Weed My husband Ken and I have killed more plants than we have kept alive. Every orchid he has brought me has … Continue Reading
Tiny Houses May be the Solution to a Big Problem in SLC
Tiny homes to the rescue! Salt Lake City, like most metropolitan areas, has an affordable housing crisis along with a growing homeless crisis, … Continue Reading