Turkey

Cannabis Time Capsule, 1893: "Innocent hempseed" unleashes "bane of the East"

This week we're traveling back to July of 1893, just as cannabis started to become demonized in the media. This article from the Colorado Transcript in Golden, is based on a British report on hash regulations in Egypt, Greece and Turkey. The story talks about the "general ignorance which prevails ... More >>

Billie McBride channels Dorothy Parker in And Toto too's Pardon My Dust

Writer, critic and colorful Algonquin Round Table yakker Dorothy Parker was really born to be a character in a play; known in her heyday for her caustic tongue and running witticisms, she left behind a diverse body of work, from comic poems to Hollywood scripts. And her life story was epic, from her ... More >>

Firewater's frontman on actually leaving the country like others threatened when Dubya won

Disgusted with the re-election of George W. Bush in 2005, Firewater ringleader Tod A left New York -- where he'd lived for the previous two decades and where he'd fronted Cop Shoot Cop -- and headed out of the country on a three-year journey that took him to the Middle East, the Indian subcontinent ... More >>

10 things to do for $10 this weekend, August 31-September 3, 2012

Since etiquette of yore prohibits the wearing of white after Labor Day, be sure to wear all of your white attire on this three-day weekend. And there will be plenty of places to display your duds, from food-truck pool parties to tiny art shows, vintage auto exhibits to free film screenings. The best ... More >>

Smaller Is Better

Killer sheepdogs and five other top terrors of the backcountry

Anyone thinking about abandoning the safety and comfort of the big city for a trip to Colorado's savage backcountry, take heed. Not only might you be braving the caprices of nature and the hardships of an untamed wilderness, but you could also encounter a particularly fierce breed of sheepdog. Acco ... More >>

A Turkey In the White House

Photos: 43,000 pounds of turkey legs ingested at A Taste of Colorado

​Turkey legs. Everyone was eating them over the weekend at A Taste of Colorado at Civic Center Park, where the meaty beasts are downright ubiquitous. On Monday, Taste officials released their cutely named "festimates" of food consumed at the festival, which you can see below, in addition to ma ... More >>

100 Favorite Dishes: Döner kabob from Shondiz

Lori Midson​ No. 88: Döner kabob from Shondiz Years ago, when I was a college student in London, I'd spend the majority of my mornings, noons and nights at a local pub knocking back cloudy pints of Scrumpy before staggering off in search of the nearest curry house or 24-hour kabob shop illu ... More >>

Copper Goes for the Gold

Bongo Fury

True That Spirit Level
Starshipstereo

Veggie Girl: Tasting the best burgers for your grill -- so you don't have to

​You know what's really annoying? When you're having a cookout for some kind of holiday -- say, the Fourth of July -- and one of your guests mentions they don't eat meat anymore. What the hell do you feed those people? We'll be covering hot dogs in July, in honor of National Hot Dog Month, b ... More >>

Tim Tebow and Brady Quinn so bad they make the Broncos defense look good

"I always look good."​This just in from three Denver blogs. DenverBroncos.com's glass-half-full report notes that the D regularly schooled Tim Tebow and Brady Quinn committed yesterday. Watch out, '85 Bears. Education News Colorado's Alan Gottlieb says Turkey is eating America's lunch when i ... More >>

Tonight: Turkish cuisine at the Foodie Call Supper Club

A Flickr photo.​Foodie Call is back with the springtime edition of the Foodie Call Supper Club Series; this installation (#8, if you're counting) will highlight the cuisine of Turkey prepared by chef Matt McClusky. While you dine on beef and lamb, eggplant and chickpeas, spinach and shrimp, d ... More >>

Mark Udall calls Armenian genocide what it was -- "genocide"

Mark Udall isn't into using synonyms.​In politics, a single word can get in the way -- especially when that word is "genocide." During his presidential campaign, candidate Barack Obama left little doubt where he stood when it came to the events of April 24, 1915, when Turks exterminated somew ... More >>

Tea Time

What your favorite lunchmeats say about you

​Your bologna has a first name, and a second name. This is common knowledge. But it also has an opinion about you -- one that it shares with the rest of the world, freely and without reservation. And bologna isn't the only lunchmeat that does this. They all do it. Your choice of sandwich me ... More >>

A Fest for the Rest

Our Weekly Bread: Fat Jack's SuperSubs

​The sandwich: The Fax What's on it: Turkey, bacon, choice of cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion, mayo and mustard Where to get it: Fat Jack's SuperSubs (1245 East Colfax Avenue, 303-830-7827 How much: $6.99 I'm a big fan of quality. But dammit, I like quantity, too. So the name Fat Jack's ... More >>

Spike It: Top six things that could be improved by caffeine

They spiked jerky. Why not bananas?​Ah, caffeine. The most wonderful of all stimulants. The most legal of all stimulants, more to the point. Is there anything that can't be improved by the judicious -- or injudicious -- addition of caffeine? Apparently not, since the last few years have seen a ... More >>

Our Weekly Bread: Gourmet Corner

​The sandwich: # 9 panini What's on it: Turkey, olives, olive oil, tomatoes, cheese, portabella mushrooms on panini How much: $7.49 Where to get it: Gourmet Corner, 830 17th Street, 650-291-6945 "Hungry?" the guy asked when I walked into Gourmet Corner, almost as if I'd have to be starving t ... More >>

Our Weekly Bread: A Hi*Rise sandwich orgy

Roast Beef The sandwich: Roasted Veggie What's on it: Mushroom, fennel, tomato, radish sprouts, all roasted and served with hummus, feta, balsamic vinegar on rosemary yam focaccia bread Where to get it: Hi*Rise (2162 Larimer Street, 303-296-3656) How much: $6.95 I got a chance to try five - yeah ... More >>

Our Weekly Bread: Snarf's, mmmm, Snarf's

The sandwich: Corned Beef Brisket and Swiss What's on it: Corned beef briskey, Swiss, mayo, mustard, onions, lettuce, tomato, pickle, oil, seasonings, hot pepper relish Where to get it: Snarf's (1001 East 11th Avenue, 303-832-9999) How much: $7.65 Hey! Who put the hot peppers on my corned beef bri ... More >>

Our Weekly Bread: Dinner Roll at Smiling Moose

The Sandwich: Dinner Roll What's on it: Turkey and roast beef, melted white American cheese, grilled onions and creamy horseradish on a giant Kaiser roll with a side of au jus for dipping. Where to get it: The Smiling Moose Deli (727 Colorado Boulevard, 333-3354) How much: $6.69 A smiling moose ... More >>

Attivo spices up the New Year

Attivo Pizza & Subs 124 East Ninth Avenue 303-996-9956 Pancho Villa Turkey, avocado, jalapeno, lime, cilantro, Swiss cheese, mayo, lettuce, red onion, oil, vinegar, spices $7.95 The end of the year is a thoughtful time..a pensive time..a time to think about what we have accomplished and what we h ... More >>

A Very Scantily Clad Holiday

3 Kings brings back a Christmas favorite.

How did Daphne's turkey sandwich fare?

Something Fishy at Cook's Fresh Market

Culinary Cruising: To the Loo

Serj Tankian Goes His Own Way

Even on his own, System’s frontman bucks the system.

Q&A With Serj Tankian

Rap Sheet

Comeback kids, rhymin' Limeys and songs about partying defined Hip-Hop Nation in 2006.

Posterizing EA

NBA 2K7 towers over the competition.

True Crime

Beat and run

Mud Flies

Foothills hosts a big ceramics show, while clay artist Tsehai Johnson takes a turn at +.

Flick Pick

Lili's Apron

Ice Ice Baby

Ice-skating returns to Cherry Creek

Fancy Footwork

David Taylor Dance stomps stereotypes

The Message

The media's massive buildup to battle makes war seem almost anti-climactic.

Double Cross Words

Diplomacy addicts smile and lie as they gamely try to conquer the world.

Sounds Like Fun!

Moonlight Safari

Check, Please!

Readers give our food critic something to chew on.

Night & Day

April 29 - May 5, 1999

Night & Day

October 22 - 28. 1998

Have PEN, Will Travel

Syria's Eating

This Jail for Hire

Colorado's cheap solution to prison overcrowding has cost inmates plenty. It could cost the state millions.

THE PETER PRINCIPLE

A SHORE BET