Yesterday I went to what was formally known as Albertsons to pick up a few baking supplies and found myself wandering around in a dream-like state. Employees were dressed in casual hospital green colored t-shirts and there were signs telling me that my Albertsons discount card was no longer welcome. “A Fresh Market” posters and banners filled my vision. Bags of sugar were  being given out for free. I asked myself, “Who the hell are…

If you are anything like me, you are probably experiencing dry heaves, the shakes, and the many other withdrawal symptoms now that farmer’s market season is over. But fret not all you Silly Sunday fiends, there is a new winter-friendly indoor co-op opening this weekend and they’ve  got you covered! Sing it with me people…HALLELUJAH!!!!!!

The Market Hall is an indoor year round “market” dedicated to bringing the best of local Wasatch businesses to you!…

What are you doing this Thursday night? If you’re not going to Ghidotti’s at the Junction you are missing out. For most of the summer and currently into the fall, Ghidotti’s has been offering a special $5 menu every Thursday night. This menu features appetizers, salads, entrees, dessert, wine and cocktails for only $5 each. Individual pizzas are also available for $8.
So what does a $5 entree at a fancy Italian restaurant taste like?…

The Park City Ski Swap is considered “One of the best ski swaps in the country” by Ski Magazine and is being held this weekend! If you are looking for all the best new and used gear in Utah, this is the swap you don’t want to miss!
“The 37th annual Park City Ski Swap will take place November 6, 7 & 8 at the Basin Recreation Field House in Park City Utah. They are…

Park City’s Halloween festivities kicked off yesterday with PCMR’s sponsored Thriller Snow Dance at the base of the town lift with over 100 people participating in the Michael Jackson inspired event. Kids, locals, and PCMR employees got together to try and break the world record of ‘thriller’ dancers in order to pay tribute to M.J., Halloween, and encourage the snow gods to give us another fabulous winter season.
If you missed the “Thriller” snow dance,…

According to The Canyons press release this morning, Utah’s largest resort is excited to announce several changes within their Food and Beverage team. Most resorts in Park City are busy preparing new winter menus and are beginning to staff up for the seasons, and The Canyons is thrilled to have newly  appointed Chef Clement Gelas assisting their team. Gelas will be heading up the F & B team at The Grand Summit Hotel as their…

The Salt Lake City Weekly just released their 2009 Dining Guide featuring a round-up of Utah’s Top 100 restaurants, with almost 20% of them located in Park City. City Weekly writer Ted Scheffler has put together an amazing list of restaurants to try, many of my personal favorites, and many that I can’t wait to check out.
So without further ado, here is the list of Park City restaurants that made the Top 100 Utah…

According to SkiUtah.com, most of the ski resorts in Utah have already scheduled their anticipated opening dates. Park City has already been hit with a few snow storms and it looks like more are on their way this week.
The resorts in Little and Big Cottonwood Canyons have received upwards of 20″ in some spots already, making for some great early season riding. The TGR Message Boards have been alive with fresh trip reports from…

One of my fabulous blogging friend recently posted a new chili recipe on her blog Hail’s Kitchen. Considering that it’s snowed 5 times already this October (and mind you  it’s only the 8th), I just couldn’t wait to share her fabulous concoction with you all!
So without further ado, here it is:
Blue Ribbon, Kick Ass, Lick Your Bowl Clean Chili
1 pound ground meat — I used ground turkey
1 onion, diced
1 red…