Utah Bites
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Old School: A Kitschy Throwback Restaurant Comes to Snowbird
Snowbird’s newest “old” restaurant: the retro eatery at the Cliff Lodge that replaced what was formerly The Keyhole and El Chanate: SeventyOne – named, of course, for the year that…
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Sunday Gravy for Pasta, Rich Red Pasta Sauce Recipe
One of the great all-time comfort foods is Italian-America pasta with sauce known in many Italian (and other) families as Sunday Gravy. No two recipes are identical, and most make…
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Mardi Gras Dinners, Tucanos’ 20th Anniversary and Casanova di Neri Dinner in Salt Lake City
What is going on this February in Salt Lake City? Mardi Gras Dinners at Stanza, Tucanos’ 20th Anniversary at the Gateway and Casanova di Neri Dinner at Veneto.
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Affordable Italian Sangiovese from CAPARZO, Perfect Pairing for Pasta with Red Sauce
I recently came across a really good, very affordable Italian Sangiovese from CAPARZO that was a perfect pairing for pappardelle with Sunday gravy.
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The Best Restaurant You Haven’t Tried: A Visit to Nikko Sushi & Ramen
Nikko Sushi & Ramen is the best restaurant you’ve (probably) never tried. So, I encourage you to take a side trip to Kaysville and Nikko Sushi & Ramen before it…
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Crab Cakes Recipe
Here’s the deal: When I eat crab cakes – which are typically fairly pricey – I want them to taste like CRAB, not filler. That’s what this crab cake recipe…
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Paints & Plates, Rodizio on Fire, and Two Old Guys
Worthy events: Paints & Plates @ Deer Valley Grocery-Cafe, Rodizio on Fire at Trolley Square, and Two Old Guys hosting CoffeeHouse @ Unitarian Church
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JNSQ : A Most Beautiful Bottle of Wine
The JNSQ bottle, which features a glass white rose stopper, was crafted by a French designer to look like a luxury perfume bottle. It’s intended to become a keepsake after…
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Utah’s Rockin’ Roadhouse: Fab Food, Marvelous Music & More at Garage on Beck
Perhaps the late, great Dead Goat Saloon would qualify, but one thing missing from Utah culture was a legit rockin’ roadhouse, so Bob McCarthy decided to create one. He did…
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Chicken Parmigiana Recipe
When I lived in New York City, at least once a week I’d visit my favorite Italian joint in Hell’s Kitchen called Manginero’s Hero Boy. They were renowned for their…
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Meat Merger, RIME Opens at the St. Regis Deer Valley, and The INN Between Benefit
Utah food and drink news and events you should know about: Meat Merger, RIME Opens at the St. Regis Deer Valley, and The INN Between Benefit
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Bodacious Bites of 2019: My Favorite Utah Restaurant Dishes from the Past Year
With each passing year, food and drink in Utah seems to get better and better. 2019 was no exception, with a boatload of excellent new restaurants joining the more venerable,…
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Oaxacan-Style Chicken Barbacoa Recipe
his recipe for Pollo en Barbacoa (Chicken Barbacoa) is an excellent one that I made a few minor changes to. Give it a try!
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Stoneground Italian Kitchen Winter Menu, Chinese New Year @ PC Culinary Institute, and Architectural Photo Exhibition @ Oquirrh
Starting 2020 right with Stoneground Italian Kitchen Winter Menu, Chinese New Year @ PC Culinary Institute, and Architectural Photo Exhibition @ Oquirrh