Cheese
Every year, I grow a great variety of pumpkins . Most are used for decorating projects, but some are excellent for eating, and I love to save a few specimens of the extra-special culinary Cucurbita for a cooking project or two. Last autumn I ...
Read moreA festive and homey 'one-pumpkin' stew - Detroit News
Living near Miami years ago, I encountered my first palmetto bug (Southerners' polite name for big, ugly cockroaches) crawling across my kitchen counter one night. Barefoot, in my pajamas, I picked up my cat and purse, drove to a motel and stayed two ...
Read moreTry not to panic -- but get that mouse out! - Detroit Free Press
Chef Anne Burrell knows your pain, and shares ideas on the Food Network. As host of "Secrets of a Restaurant Chef," she unlocks the secret techniques chefs use to make their offering special, to enable you to make restaurant-quality dishes at home ...
Read moreEating Out At Home, On A Budget - CBS News
QUEBEC — Hit hard by the recent listeriosis crisis, Quebec's small cheese producers and retailers will receive a three-year, $8.4-million provincial aid package after weeks of protests against the government's crackdown on the industry's food ...
Read moreQuebec offers aid to cheese makers hurt by listeria - Globe and Mail
HINESBURG, Vt.— The Saputo Cheese USA plant that was damaged by fire is going to be repaired, but company officials say they don't know how long that will take. Saputo spokeswoman Karine Vachon says officials are still evaluating the situation ...
Read moreCheese plant to reopen after fire, date unsure - Boston Globe
Special Events If you like Italian food, then head up to Williamsburg for the annual Italian Festival (pictured). Italian food, wine tasting, children's activities and live music are waiting for you starting at 11 a.m. at Walsingham Academy, 1100 ...
Read moreFood and Dining Culture - Chicago Tribune
In Los Angeles, a city where everyone spends a great deal of time in their car, David Willis discovers the latest way to meet people - through a canine companion. Max and I are old friends. We have always liked each other and when we get together we ...
Read moreMan's best friend in dating game - BBC News
Sometimes the affinity of children and technology can be irritating. The tipping point for Sophie came when she asked five-year-old Maddy if she'd like to paint a picture and, instead of running for brushes, Maddy headed for the computer. In seconds ...
Read moreDon't overstretch yourself - Guardian Unlimited
ALLEGAN -- Annie Hotwagner is taking big steps to raise awareness and support for patients of Wings of Hope Hospice, based in Allegan. Hotwagner, of Saugatuck, will climb Mount Kilimanjaro in January as part of her new mission, Climb for Hope. Wings ...
Read moreSaugatuck woman to climb Kilimanjaro for cause - Kalamazoo Gazette
MARQUETTE - During October, Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts all over the Upper Peninsula are popping up door-to-door selling Trails End Popcorn to fund their scouting activities. Packs and troops rely on this annual sale to support their activities ...
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