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Off Menu, Foodie, In The Cups

Obscure grains at heart of Feisty’s pioneering spirits

August 24, 2015 Like 0 James Burrus

Making Whiskey and distilled spirits involves a process measured in months and years. That’s why winning awards and seeing demand spread and grow is not something you would expect from someone who describes himself as an ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder) distiller.

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HOT Drinks for Summer

June 29, 2015 Like 0 Jim Burrus

Increasingly, beers and spirits are getting the infusion treatment from peppers both hot and mild, with impressive results.

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10 Must-Have Spices for Every Kitchen: Basil

June 26, 2015 Like 0 Jim Burrus

We are looking at the top 10 spices that every cook should have on hand in their kitchen to make the most basic of dishes. This month: basil.

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Women With Great Buns See Business Rise

June 26, 2015 Like 0 Jim Burrus

You know you’ve earned a place in your customers’ hearts when they give you a nickname.

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Summer Beer Festivals

June 26, 2015 Like 0 Jim Burrus

One of the benefits of the craft beer boom is the viral growth of beer festivals. Without exaggeration, you can find a beer festival, or one that touts dozens, of craft beers being served, on every weekend from Mother’s Day…

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The Denver International Beer Competition

May 21, 2015 Like 0 Jim Burrus

The sixth annual competition received more than 300 domestic and international entries from 22 states and six countries.

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Absinthe

May 21, 2015 Like 0 Jim Burrus

Good drugs the ones that heighten your consciousness, sharpen your senses and take you for the ride of your life - all seem to require a certain amount of preparation.

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10 Must-Have Spices for Every Kitchen: Paprika

May 21, 2015 Like 0 Jim Burrus

Next on our top 10 list of spices every cook should have on hand in their kitchen is number four in worldwide consumption: paprika, or pimentón in Spain.

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Source your Own Local Food

April 13, 2015 Like 0 Jim Burrus

On Saturdays from now until the weekend before Thanksgiving, there will be hoards of people -- 6,000 in Boulder and 2,000 in Longmont, on average -- filling their baskets with beets, honey, greens, tomatoes and more.

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Dstill Shines Spotlight on Craft Distillers

April 13, 2015 Like 0 Jim Burrus

Given craft distilling’s three year Colorado growth binge, you knew it wouldn’t be long before someone took a stab at putting together a festival to celebrate craft beer’s spirited cousin.