Dining

Feasting & Foraging At Purgatory Resort Aug. 19

Purgatory Resort will host Mushroom & Wine Dinner Aug. 19 in Durango, Colo. Courtesy/Purgatory Resort

PURGATORY News:

DURANGO, Colo. — Purgatory Resort is hosting the 9th annual Mushroom & Wine Dinner, presented by Vector Bank.

The event is 6-9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 19 at Purgy’s Restaurant. The five-course dinner includes wine pairings inspired by Executive Chef Joe Albright’s favorite wild mushroom dishes and seasonal ingredients sourced locally in the San Juan Mountains. To create the menu, the chef starts with strong wine selections and then shapes the food pairings from Read More

On The Job In Los Alamos: Augusta Dyson At Señor Tortas

Augusta Dyson serves a customer at Señor Tortas at the eatery’s new location inside the American Legion Post Wednesday at 1325 Trinity Dr. Señor Tortas serves Mexican, American, Italian and seafood. Orders may be placed in advance by calling 505.203.1451. Hours are 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday. Señor Tortas also offers catering for all occaisons. #worklosalamos #wherediscoveriesaremade. Photo by Bonnie Gordon/ladailypost.com  Read More

Liddie’s Traditional New Mexican Dishes: White Peach And Rosemary Thumbprints

White Peach and Rosemary Thumbprints. Photo by Liddie Martinez

Video on how to prepare White Peach and Rosemary Thumbprints. Video by Liddie Martinez

By LIDDIE MARTINEZ
Española Valley

Families have been growing peaches in the Española Valley since the late 1500s and while they are a staple that we have grown to rely on, their appearance is always an event to celebrate. Each July I anticipate their arrival. While apples are still the mainstay as far as orchards go, and continue to be the stars of our fruit cultivation, peaches, apricots and plums were also among the fruits introduced by the Spanish Read More

Laboratory Retiree Group First Tuesday Breakfast July 5

LRG News:

Fully vaccinated Lab retirees (and potential retirees) are invited to drop in at the Los Alamos Laboratory Retiree Group (LRG) monthly breakfast, 8:30-10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 5, at the Morning Glory Restaurant, 1377 Diamond Dr., across from Los Alamos High School.

Morning Glory serves a full breakfast and pastries. Retirees buy their breakfast; LRG will pay for coffee or tea.

Contact sgirard@losalamos.com or 505.672.3497 for more information. Read More

Blue Window Bistro Voted 2022 Restaurant Of The Year!

Blue Window Bistro Owner Melissa Paternoster and bartender Isaiah Garcia this afternoon at the restaurant,  recently voted the 2022 Restaurant of the Year in Los Alamos County, as part of the annual Los Alamos Chamber Business Awards program. The Blue Window Bistro is at 1789 Central Ave. in downtown Los Alamos. Visit bluewindowbistro.com. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More

A Summer In Spain Wine Dinner At Blue Window Bistro Saturday June 18

Courtesy/Blue Window

Blue Window Bistro News:

Join the Blue Window Bistro for ‘A Summer In Spain Wine Dinner’ 6-8 p.m. Saturday, June 18 at the restaurant at 1789 Central Ave. in downtown Los Alamos.

The Summer In Spain Wine Dinner includes 5 Courses, 5 Paired Wines; $115/person + tax and gratuity.

Seating will be extremely limited (only 40 guests) *Prepaid reservation required. Click here.

1st COURSE

  • Spanish Charcuterie Board
  • Ulacia Txakolina Rosado, Txakolina, 2020
     

2ND COURSE

  • Chilled Paella Salad
  • Marques de Caceres ‘Deusa Nai’ Albariño, Rias Baixas, 2018
     

3RD COURSE

  • Short
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Work’s Coming Down Homestretch At Starbucks On Trinity

Front view this afternoon of the new Starbucks under construction at 1247 Trinity Dr. Work is coming down the homestretch, exterior walls are painted, landscaping is planted and interior features are taking shape. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Side view of the new Starbucks this afternoon under construction at 1247 Trinity Dr. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Rear view of the new Starbucks this afternoon under construction at 1247 Trinity Dr. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More

Democrats Gather For Meet & Greet At Pig & Fig Cafe

LLocal Democratic candidates from left, County Council incumbent Randall Ryti, Councilor Melanee Hand and Probate Judge incumbent Michael Redondo at the final Democratic Meet & Greet of the 2022 Primary Election season held this morning on the patio at Pig + Fig Cafe in White Rock. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

White Rock Precinct Chair David Schiferl, left, with Democratic Primary Candidate for New Mexico Attorney General Brian Colon, who traveled to town this morning to chat with local Democrats at the Meet & Greet. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com Read More