Slow Food Western Slope Food Blog
Find out what’s happening in the world of food!
Be A Caretaker Of Our Food System
From choosing local and seasonal ingredients to honoring the life behind what we eat, these 7 steps offer a practical path to becoming a more conscious eater, and a true caretaker of our food system.
The Forage Sisters: Catering Seasonal Farm Dinners
From the land where the food is grown to the farmers who tend to it, each ingredient chosen by the Forage Sisters has a story and a purpose.
Food Distributor Establishes Community Food Fund
Farm Runners in Hotchkiss, Colorado establishes a Community Food Fund to contribute fresh produce and food to elementary schools in Delta County.
Slow Food Western Slope
Colorado’s Slow Food Western Slope functions as a chapter of Slow Food USA, a non-profit educational organization. The Western Slope is rich in farms, orchards, ranches, vineyards and the arts and epitomizes the concepts of Slow Food – people live Slow Food.
Slow Food USA
Through a vast volunteer network of local chapters, youth and food communities, Slow Food USA links the pleasures of the table with a commitment to protect the community, culture, knowledge and environment that make this pleasure possible.
Snail of Approval
The Slow Food Snail of Approval award is a recognition given to food and beverage establishments that are pursuing and practicing Slow Food values in their business.
Membership
Membership matters! Slow Food members are the lifeblood of this organization, providing the necessary financial support to power the global movement, the devotion to living Slow and making “good, clean and fair food for all” a reality.