Utah State Fair Cooking Contests
Cooking for cash; baking for bucks — the contests at the Utah State Fair can earn you up to $300 in prize …
My experiences as a food editor
Often people want to know how I became a food editor. My recipe for the job contains some fairly eclectic ingredients and …
The Patio Project: Northern Utah Restaurants For Great Outdoor Eating
What Northern Utah restaurants have great patios? During June and July (of 2013), I worked on a story for the Standard-Examiner about …
Heber Valley Artisan Cheese
Kim and I were driving from Park City to Provo this afternoon, and as we rounded a corner in Midway I saw …
Chill Out! Cool Drinks With A Garden Twist
Here are some cool drinks to beat the heat — with a garden twist. Berry & Basil Melon Spritzer, Cucumber Limeade, …
Thompson Family Pecan Farm in Southern Utah
Thompson Family Pecan Farm in Hurricane, Utah. A couple of years ago, I saw the sign for the Thompson Family Pecan Farm …
Dutch Oven Baking Book Gives Trade Secrets
Bruce Tracy of “Dutch Oven Baking.” photo by Valerie Phillips I own three cast-iron Dutch ovens that I use mainly for summer …
Viet Pham: The Next Food Network Star?
Celebrating Viet Pham’s “Iron Chef” win last January. Utah chef Viet Pham has been announced as a contestant on the ninth season …
Dutch Oven World Champs Share Secrets
Matt Pelton, World Champion of the International Dutch Oven Society’s annual cook-off, gave some tips for cooking competition-worthy proteins: “The best method …
Daily Dish: Mega Mushroom Soup
Making Rosemary Potato Corn Chowder on Good Things Utah. I made my Mega Mushroom Soup today on the Daily Dish (video shown here), …