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Start off with grilled shishito peppers

Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:06am

By 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

Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:06am

By 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

Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:06am

By 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...

Cooking octopus

Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:06am

Octopus, 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...

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Better than bulgur? Quinoa takes turn in tabbouleh

Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:05am

By 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

Updated: Jun 17, 2013 12:11am

By 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

Updated: Jun 17, 2013 12:11am

By 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

Updated: Jun 17, 2013 12:11am

A 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

Updated: Jun 17, 2013 12:11am

By 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...

Red-hot Spurs torch Heat

Updated: Jun 17, 2013 12:11am

By BRIAN MAHONEY

AP Basketball Writer

SAN ANTONIO — With the old Manu Ginobili back, the San Antonio Spurs looked like champs again.

One more victory and their Big Three, not...