RISING TO THE OCCASION

liquid assets RISING TO THE OCCASION Native yeasts make great wine. WRITTEN BY TY MARTIN Spring is in the air and so is yeast. That’s right, that tasty little bugger […]
TIME-HONORED TRADITION

liquid assets TIME-HONORED TRADITION WRITTEN BY BARBARA TWITCHELL PHOTO BY JACI GOODMAN Sam Francovich is about to make an unusual confession. He leans forward and with a mischievous laugh readily […]
LIQUID ASSETS WINE RESOURCES
liquid assets WINE RESOURCES Support local businesses by visiting these local wine shops and tasting bars. CARSON CITY Bella Fiore Wines 224 S. Carson St., Suite 8 775-888-9463, www.Bellafiorewinesbar.com […]
LIQUID ASSETS VINE THAT BINDS

liquid assets THE VINES THAT BIND Local families follow their hearts’ desire for making wine. WRITTEN BY MARNIE MCARTHURPHOTOS COURTESY OF WINERY OWNERS “When men drink, then they are rich […]
EDIBLE REFLECTIONS

EDIBLE REFLECTIONS Celebrating the evolution of my family’s Thanksgiving meal. WRITTEN AND PHOTOGRAPHED BY YULIYA PATSAY W hat I love about being Russian, Jewish, and growing up in America […]
TASTE OF SPAIN

A TASTE OF SPAIN Villa Basque Deli creates chorizo from the homeland. WRITTEN AND PHOTOGRAPHED BY STACEY WITTEK Next to the brewing and fermentation of grains, sausage is one of […]
BASQUE IN THE GLORY

cover BASQUE IN THE GLORY Rounding up food stories of Reno-Tahoe’s Amerikanuak. WRITTEN BY STACEY WITTEKPHOTOS BY STACEY WITTEK AND JEFF ROSS T he epicure Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin said long ago, […]
LIQUID ASSETS BREW CREW

liquid assets THE BREW CREW A craft-beer evangelist creates a group for like-minded enthusiasts. WRITTEN BY MELISSA SIIGPHOTOS BY KEVIN DRAKE Kevin Drake A midst the tents of well-known microbreweries […]
LIQUID ASSETS BEER BACKBONE

liquid assets BEER’S BACKBONE Local malting company plays with flavor and kick. WRITTEN BY MARC TIARPHOTOS BY RYAN THOMAS Malt. It’s the backbone of beer and whiskey, among other things. […]
FROM THE EDITOR

from the editor C andy makes me happy. Biting into creamy dark chocolate; sucking on fruity hard candy, gumdrops, French jellies, and strong mints; or chewing toffee, taffy, licorice, and […]