The Mushroom Man
Want to know about foraging for mushrooms in the Tahoe Basin and Truckee? Luis Rubio is your guy. An expert mushroom forager, he leads group nature and foraging walks in spring and summer.
The Benefits of Edibles
The advantages of THC and CBD edibles are far-reaching and have been used for thousands of years. They offer a myriad of benefits, from managing pain to helping with insomnia and illness.
Cultural Crossover
Latin food recipes are unique to family heritage, and so the Truckee Library Latino Cookbook is like peeking into your neighbor’s kitchen.
Ode to the Fabulous French Fry: What makes them good?
Crispy on the outside, fluffy on the inside — the perfect batch of French fries is a delicious work of art. Just what makes a good French fry? Priya Hutner enlightens us in this month’s Soul Kitchen.
The Subaru Bread Run
Twice weekly, the Subaru Squad, a group of eight retiree volunteers, make the round to local supermarkets to collect bread leftovers to be delivered to Sierra Community House.
One Smart Cookie
The Cornerstone Bakery and the new Cornerstone Kitchen have a family history in Truckee that goes back more than 75 years.
Wild Winter Recipes
This winter, look no further than local evergreen trees to make fun cocktails and sorbet.
Good for the Soule
Riding the waves of change, Chef Soule has kept Soule Domain the go-to spot for carefully sourced food, curated wine, and delicious fine dining.
Working for Our Food: Why I Set Out to Eat Only Local
Tiffany Connolly challenged herself to only buy food that was grown within 150 miles. Here’s why.
How To Be a Pumpkin-Eater after Halloween
After Halloween, don’t throw away that jack-o’-lantern! There are lots of ways to make use of pumpkins after the holiday.

















