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Online Extra: Leffler planned for young son in case of death
Pro/College Comments Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:06amBy JENNA FRYER
AP Auto Racing Writer
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Jason Leffler, like every other racer, understood the risks of his profession. It’s a conversation he had with his longtime...
Cooking octopus
Features Comments Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:06amOctopus, also known as “tako,” is a great pupu or main dish. Recently, I taught a cooking class with a medium-sized tako that one of my students caught that morning in front of the Hilo breakwater...
Start off with grilled shishito peppers
Features Comments Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:06amBy J.M. HIRSCH
Associated Press
Never had shishito peppers? You need to track them down. Right now.
First, a primer, then I’ll explain why. Shishito peppers are small, thin...
Grocers allege potato group fixed spud prices
Features Comments Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:06amBy JOHN MILLER
Associated Press
BOISE, Idaho — A battle between grocers and potato growers has been silently hitting shoppers’ pocketbooks, according to a U.S. wholesaler accusing...
Top chefs taking a new approach to sustainable seafood
Features Comments Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:06amBy MICHELE KAYAL
Associated Press
Most people have only ever seen a scorpion fish in an aquarium. Unless they dine at Carolina Crossroads Restaurant in Chapel Hill, N.C., where they’ll...
Better than bulgur? Quinoa takes turn in tabbouleh
Features Comments Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:05amBy SARA MOULTON
Associated Press
Though everyone seems to have a different way of spelling tabbouleh — toubouleh? tabouli? — more and more people do seem to agree that this delicious...
Beyond NYC: Other places adapting to climate, too
World Comments Updated: Jun 17, 2013 12:11amBy KARL RITTER
Associated Press
BONN, Germany — From Bangkok to Miami, cities and coastal areas across the globe are already building or planning defenses to protect millions of people...
Glasnost on the Potomac under Obama? Not quite
Nation Comments Updated: Jun 17, 2013 12:11amBy CALVIN WOODWARD
Associated Press
WASHINGTON — It’s as if the United States has two governments, one open and one very much not. President Barack Obama leads both, trying not to butt...
A search too far
Their Views Comments Updated: Jun 17, 2013 12:11amA recent Supreme Court decision on law enforcement performing DNA tests on criminal suspects was quickly overshadowed by news of the federal government’s compiling the personal data of virtually...
Kuahuai, Estrella lift Kona
Local Sports Comments Updated: Jun 17, 2013 12:11amBy JOHN DE GROOTE
Stephens Media
Kona rode the arm of Toby Estrella and the bat of Kaehu Kuahuai on Sunday at Old Kona Airport Park to a 15-8 win over Hilo and more importantly a berth...
