Reno Retro-spective

Celebrating the resurgence of retro-style food and drink. Food lovers may have noticed a resurgence of retro-style finger foods and cocktails recently. Certain snacks and libations regale days of yore, […]
Beyond Salsa Verde

Sweet and sour tomatillos add depth to fall meals. While the word tomatillo means “little tomato” in Spanish, the tangy, green fruits are quite different from their popular cousins. Like […]
From Vietnam with Love

Sip of Saigon brings traditional flavors to Sparks. You could say cooking runs in Kate Huynh’s blood. Her great-grandfather was an executive chef, and her mother, a celebrated home cook, […]
Fine Feathered Friends

Discovering the joys and benefits of raising backyard chickens. Is it just a coincidence that the word chicken begins with chic, as in cool, fashionable, and popular? Based on recent […]
Kiddos and Cock-a-doodle-dos

Local 4-H club focuses on healthy chickens and public outreach in the Sierra. When it comes to raising chickens, all members in a household can take part. Marie Fong is […]
An Orange a Day …

Give citrus a starring role in wintertime drinks. Fresh and bright, citrus might initially present as summery … especially when it comes to cocktails. However, this versatile family of fruits […]
Curry in a hurry

Pink Elephant Kitchen’s Thai specialty brings summer color to winter dishes. Thai curry is an enigma. Many subtle ingredients that add up to a burst of exotic flavor can be […]
Perfect Cup of Joe

Exploring new local coffee roasts. Reno is one of the best coffee towns in the country; we have world-class coffee in almost every neighborhood. Many talented folks have fought hard […]
Pedaling Passion

Pineapple Pedicabs gives riders a new perspective of Reno. If you recently thought you saw a giant pineapple rolling through Downtown Reno, you weren’t dreaming. Pineapple Pedicabs are playful, zero-emission […]
Not Cookie Cutter

Intuit leader Colleen Worlton relishes her work with Girl Scouts. If they gave merit badges for being better late than never, Colleen Worlton certainly would have earned one. Worlton has […]