History on the menu
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
W
e tend to think of the foods in our Thanksgiving spread as the definition of “traditional” American fare — as intrinsic to our provincial …
Category: Eats & Drinks
The Sandpoint Eater: Dare to share
By Marcia Pilgeram
Reader Columnist
A few sure signs that Thanksgiving is just around the corner: friends are calling me for recipes and turkey-cooking advice, and wise-daughter Ryanne reminds me …
The Sandpoint Eater: The recipe project
By Marcia Pilgeram
Reader Columnist
For an upcoming project, I’ve begun organizing my Reader recipes and other written recipes, as well as committing several “still-in-my-head” recipes to paper. Some people …
Homegrown science
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
Everyone knows that an apple a day keeps the doctor away. As it turns out, samples of a few dozen apples on a Saturday afternoon …
Putting the ‘champ’ in champagne
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
Some activities seem to have everything going for them. Sabrage, or the art of opening a bottle of champagne with a saber, must be high …
On a roll
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
A lunch under $15 is becoming rarer and rarer these days, which is why Thai Nigiri’s sushi lunch special is one of our go-to meals …
The Sandpoint Reader: Breakfast served all day long
By Marcia Pilgeram
Reader Columnist
Fall is in the air, and it’s not just the weather that is changing. With a heart that dwarfs her freshly baked behemoth cinnamon rolls, …
Take a trip to ‘Garlic Heaven’
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
From spaghetti sauce to hummus, garlic has a way of taking culinary creations to the next level. Even better? Knowing that garlic came straight from …
The Thai that binds
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
When describing the prototypical “reporter” smell that oozes from our palatial headquarters on Cedar Street, Reader News Editor Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey listed the lingering aroma of …
The Sandpoint Eater: How they roll
By Marcia Pilgeram
Reader Columnist
Transportable food has been around since the days of the Romans, and I guess it’s no surprise that I have a penchant for mobile eateries. …
Reader in Print
Special Report
TIMBER WARS: Six-part series, February-November 2022.
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WHERE ARE THE WORKERS?: Five-part series, September-October 2021.
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THE AMERICAN REDOUBT: Seven-part series, November-December 2017.
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STANDOFF AT RUBY RIDGE: 25 Years Later. Five-part series, August-September 2017.
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Curious about what media the locals use? Check our 2018 Local Media Survey. GO SEE »
Community Calendars
Coming up this week! Don’t miss Science fun, the Backcountry Film Festival, Insanity Fab, and more! See the full list of events in the Community Calendars:
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Sandpoint in Pictures
Filmmaker Jimmy Matlosz of the Idaho Film Company has made a series of mini documentaries about influential Sandpoint locals, including the late Dann Hall and Erik Daarstad as well as icons Diane Michaels and Dan Shook. He is currently working on a series of interviews connected to the history of the Panida Theater. Jimmy is a 30-year veteran filmmaker who’s work can be seen at dpmatlosz.com.
