In the heart of our community, the beauty of the Sierra Nevada contrasts with the hidden bleakness of food insecurity. But some organizations — such as Community Health Alliance, a nonprofit and federally qualified health center — are quietly but mightily contributing to a transformative approach to health care.
Have you heard the history of corn? It’s intrinsically connected to the history of Mexico. According to researchers, corn was invented — yes, conjured up and carefully harvested — by the Aztec civilization nearly 7,000 years ago, from a grain (though scientists now classify it as a fruit).
Often hidden behind unmarked doors and perhaps requiring whispered passwords, modern speakeasies offer a nostalgic glimpse into the country’s Prohibition era. These clandestine bars blend the décor of the Roaring ‘20s with period cocktails, music, and effects, creating an atmosphere of mystery and excitement.
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Edible Reno-Tahoe’s team of culinary experts is proud to present this offering of Food and Drink in Reno, Lake Tahoe, Truckee, Northern Nevada, Northern California, and beyond.
In the arid Northern Nevada climate, the quince is an extraordinary and often-overlooked fruit with a rich history and memorable flavor profile. Grown on a deciduous tree and looking like a mix of pear and apple, it requires cooking to be enjoyed and tastes of tangy pineapple.
Everything’s bigger in Tahoe — the mountains, the snowpack, the lake … and the sub sandwiches.
Carving pumpkins, for many, is an annual tradition — one we took up as children and pass along when we start having children of our own. For most, it’s a single, simple design completed each year. For Marlene Hild, it’s a profession.
When the golden colors and crisp temperatures of autumn envelop the Reno-Tahoe area, nothing says fall fun more than a trip to a pumpkin patch. As you stroll through bountiful fields dotted with vibrant orange hues, the hunt is on to find your perfect pumpkin pal. Whether you make a friendly jack-o-lantern or a delicious dessert, the joy found in the field lasts all season long.