Food & Drink

Photo of the cover of Backpacker's Backcountry Cooking by Dorcas S. Miller.

Backcountry Cooking in 10 Minutes

Dorcas Miller’s book “Backcountry Cooking: From Pack to Plate in 10 Minutes” doesn’t have full-page, mouth-watering food photos, but it does have an immense amount ...
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Photo of backpacking stove with pot and coffee on the shore of Pend Orielle.

Aperitif: Eating Well in the Backcountry

When I was seventeen, I signed up for a 5-day backpacking trip into the wilds of the Colorado Rockies. The first day out, the guides ...
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Photo of drinks on a dining table overlooking Lake Coeur d'Alene.

Lakeside Dining in North Idaho

Waterfront dining is a great way to take in the dazzling views of nature, even if you sometimes pay a premium for the added panorama. ...
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Photo of spearmint and essential oil bottle.

Make Your Own Natural Sunscreen and Sunburn Relief

Recipes using essential oils to make your own natural sunscreen and sunburn relief. Be safe in the sun and enjoy all that nature offers.
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Shoga Sushi Bar in Sagle, Idaho

It was late afternoon after a day of paddleboarding on Lake Pend Oreille when we walked into Shoga Sushi Bar in Sagle, Idaho, and asked ...
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Photo of picnic food include chips, crackers, cheese, salsa, and carrots.

Aperitif: The Lakeside Dining Life

From marina restaurants, to fine dining on panoramic decks, to picnics you pack with all your favorite foods, lakeside feasting is the cardinal form of ...
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CRAVE! A Celebration of Northwest Food & Drink (July 12-15)

About four years ago, local James Beard Chef Adam Hegsted, founder of the Eat Good Group, had this idea to put on an event that ...
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Herbal lemonade in mason jars.

Herbal Honey and Lemonade Recipe

The sun is out, the sky is blue, and temperatures are rising. Summertime is the right time for putting crushed, fresh leaves of spearmint, peppermint, ...
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Photo of bikes lined up outside of Capones.

Bike-Friendly Eating & Drinking Spots in Spokane and North Idaho

Spokane/Valley Breweries like Badass Backyard Brewing, Millwood Brewing Company, and English Setter Brewing are often starting and ending points for bike rides around Spokane and ...
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