Sorghum Beer

Will work for gluten-free beer Researchers’ attention turns to sorghum for brewing. Bread, cereal, spaghetti, snack bars. What do these food items have in common? Grain, which typically constitutes a […]
Courageous Confections

Cookies for Kindness helps locals in need. Thomas Hill will do anything to brighten the day for those in The Biggest Little City who are elderly, experiencing homelessness, or have […]
How Sweet It Is

Genoa’s famous Candy Dance celebrates 100 years. Billie Jean Rightmire hasn’t been to every Candy Dance celebration. But the 86-year-old Genoa native and town historian probably has attended more than […]
Making a Splash

Good food, fish, and family give this riverside restaurant a loyal following. In Alaska, the ocean is an unforgiving place, especially when storms rage with winds clocking 100 miles per […]
Drink Beer, Do Good

Crombacher Brewery pours craft beer for a cause. Webster’s Dictionary defines “win-win” as “advantageous or satisfactory to all parties involved.” Perhaps “drink beer and fund charities” might be a better […]
Next Generation

Young farmers carry on the family. On a brisk December morning, Casey Sipe stands on frozen grass as a 475-pound sow named Peaches nuzzles his leg. He scratches her thick […]
MILK AND COFFEE KINSHIP

A local entrepreneur and farmer redefine sustainability. The threads of sustainability extend beyond agriculture. They’re woven into a tapestry encompassing farmers, vendors, business owners, and the community itself. Both […]
A Sweet Profession

Local pastry chefs share their stories of life and baking. Our corner of the world has an amazing team of talented pastry chefs. Educated, experienced, hardworking, creative, and passionate about […]
Food on the Move

Edible Reno-Tahoe’s flourishing food truck scene offers convenient eats and community fêtes. Takeout food has an entirely different meaning these days. What once was a service for fun and convenience […]
Plant Power

More people than ever are packing their diets with plants — and you can, too. It’s the lunch rush at Sprouts Natural Foods Café in South Lake Tahoe, and the […]