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In this image taken on April 15, 2013, ratatouille tian is shown in Concord, N.H. (AP Photo/Matthew Mead) May 2, 2013

The fresh, mainstream look of vegetarian cooking

While early chefs tried to reconfigure vegetables and grains to resemble meat in taste and texture as closely as possible, today’s vegetable cooking focuses on the best qualities of the produce

While some folks trek to Boulder Aug. 25 for a big bike race, homegrown tomato addicts will make a beeline to the 2nd Annual Taste of Tomato at Gateway Park Fun Center to sample ripe, sweet tomatoes (and vote for favorites), buy tomatoes, learn about planting them and saving seeds. To enter your Beefsteaks: harlequinsgardens.com. (AP photo) Aug 16, 2012

Sustainable Supper: GMO corn on sale; Women like local beef; Fresh plum pie

Datassential examined menus of more than 4,800 restaurants and saw food trends that include growing interest in sustainable sourcing

TheTelluride Mushroom Festival is Aug. 16-19 in that southwest Colorado mountain town. The Creede Mushroom Foray is Aug. 17-19. The Buena Vista King Boletus Mushroom Festival is Aug. 20-21. (Courtesy photo) Aug 1, 2012

Colorado Food: Biggest BBQ party ever in metro area

The First Annual Big Denver Barbecue Block Party, Aug. 4-5, Skyline Park, Denver. Information: bigbbqblockparty.org/denver. Details: New York City’s iconic barbecue event branches out for …

Food Calendar: Plan ahead for tea, peach and beer festivals and National Eat Beans Day Jun 28, 2012

Food Calendar: Plan ahead for tea, peach and beer festivals and National Eat Beans Day

THIS WEEK National Ice Cream Soda Day (June 30), National Chocolate Wafer Day (July 3), National Eat Beans Day (July 3), National Barbecued Spareribs Day …