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Need easy wine tips for picnics? Experts chime in
Features Comments Updated: May 14, 2013 12:06amBy MICHELLE LOCKE
Associated Press
Picking up some fresh wines for summer is in the bag — or shopping cart, actually — as supermarkets get in touch with their inner sommeliers.
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A kebab as happy on the grill as under the broiler
Features Comments Updated: May 14, 2013 12:06amBy J.M. HIRSCH
Associated Press
The trouble with spring is that we get eager to grill, but we can’t always count on the weather to cooperate.
Admittedly, I am a fair weather...
The secret to a great burger? Less is more!
Features Comments Updated: May 14, 2013 12:06amBy ELIZABETH KARMEL
Associated Press
When the weather turns warm, I find myself craving the smell and taste of a great homemade burger off the grill.
So what makes a great burger...
Guava has long history in Hawaii
Features Comments Updated: May 14, 2013 12:06amGuava has been in Hawaii for a long time and was food to Native Hawaiians, although its name has Spanish roots.
In 1900, Robert Rycroft, with his son Walter, started the first commercial...
Full-fat cheese the secret to a healthy quesadilla
Features Comments Updated: May 14, 2013 12:06amBy SARA MOULTON
Associated Press
At heart, a quesadilla is pretty much a Mexican grilled cheese. Take a tortilla, stuff it with something savory, add some cheese, fold it in half and...
UN says: why not eat more insects?
Features Comments Updated: May 14, 2013 12:06amBy FRANCES D’EMILIO
Associated Press
ROME — The U.N. has new weapons to fight hunger, boost nutrition and reduce pollution, and they might be crawling or flying near you right now:...
Pasta carbonara remade as a delicious summer salad
Features Comments Updated: May 14, 2013 12:06amBy ALISON LADMAN
Associated Press
Pasta carbonara — richly cheesy, creamy and studded with crisped pancetta — is easily one of the most comforting of pasta dishes. The only trouble is...
Journalist remembers favorite travel companion: Mom
Features Comments Updated: May 12, 2013 12:05amBy ANNE D’INNOCENZIO
Associated Press
NEW YORK — When I was young, I learned a lot about travel from my mother. She taught me how and what to pack. She taught me to keep a travel diary...
City balances Communist history with upscale shopping districts
Features Comments Updated: May 12, 2013 12:05amBy JOE McDONALD
Associated Press
SHANGHAI — China’s biggest city and financial hub is known for designer boutiques and fine dining. Yet wallet-draining Shanghai also offers activities...
Visit Wisconsin, home of world’s stinkiest cheese
Features Comments Updated: May 12, 2013 12:05amBy HELEN O’NEILL
Associated Press
MONROE, Wis. — The sign above the bar in Baumgartner’s Cheese Store and Tavern warns visitors about the perils of sampling the $3.25 house specialty...
