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  • Return of the packed lunch Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 9:16AMTop chefs give their tips for the best packed lunches
  • Contact 13: $100 Grocery Budget For One Week Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 7:14AM$100 may sound like a nice chunk of change, but with grocery prices up more than 6% since January, it might not go far towards keeping your family fed for a school week. Contact 13 put a family to the test.
  • Nachos make dinner in front of the tube Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 5:15AMSteak And Bean Nachos make a great meal when all anyone wants to do is sit in front of a football game. In my house, that includes days such as Sundays and Mondays, and Saturdays and Fridays and -- sometimes -- Thursdays (to quote a clever HDTV ad).
  • Steak nachos prevent run for the border Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 5:15AMSteak and Bean Nachos remind me a little of that new Taco Bell dish called Triple Steak Burrito, incessantly promoted during late-night sporting events.
  • New first family enjoys a mix of fine dining, comfort foods Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 5:12AMCHICAGO -- Former President George H.W. Bush famously disliked broccoli. His son, the outgoing president, is a Texas meat-eater. President-elect Barack Obama loves chili and shuns beets.
  • Campus Dining to train ARAMARK employees Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 5:11AMThirty people from universities around the country will be coming to the Fresh Food Company for training Dec. 2 through Dec. 5, said Patrick McCann, food service director. "We have a strong brand standard and employee team," he said. "Everyone who comes to CMU is impressed.
  • Flavors of Spain, Italy, and Mexico Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 1:55AMOne of the outstanding culinary experiences of my life took place in the city of Barcelona. As I was leaving the Picasso Museum in the Gothic Quarter I noticed a small eating establishment across the street.
  • Some stuff to make a homemade Mexican dinner for free Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 12:27AMLike tortillas? Like free food? Well this a great deal for you.
  • Worcester school lunch Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 9:29PMMonday, Nov. 17
  • High blood pressure? Watch sodium/potassium balance Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 11:07AM The idea of limiting sodium has been in the limelight when it comes to reducing the risk of high blood pressure. Recent studies, however, suggest that there is another player in the blood pressure challenge and#8212; potassium and#8212; but this time the...
  • Bun appetit! The best, and worst, fast food values Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 9:22AMHow far can your dollar go when it comes to taste? We asked Zach Brooks, editor of SeriousEatsNew York.com and founder of MidtownLunch.com, to taste-test the best deals at five fast-food chains with outlets throughout the five boroughs.
  • Fine art of cooking: Leading artists cook up a storm Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 12:27AM Art and food go hand in hand and have always done so. In European cities many well-known restaurants and shops have a history of building up great collections of art by allowing artists free food and drink in exchange for a piece of their work. I remember going to see the late Lionel Poilâne at his famous bakery in Paris, and the room behind the shop was packed full of drawings and paintings ...
  • A LAFF Riot: We had just recovered from wiping ... [Proposition 8] Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 6:41PMA LAFF Riot: We had just recovered from wiping up our salsa wounds after the tortilla chip Yes on 8 massacre at El Coyote when news broke of a brand new front in the Proposition 8 culture war....
  • Austin Bites: El Chile North Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 5:34PM sheeshoo/flickr El Chile North Location: 3435 Greystone Drive [ map ] Phone: (512) 284-7863 Cost: $ ($=Under $10; $$=$11-30, $$$=$31-60, $$$$=$60+, avg cost per person including 1 drink, tax, and tip.) Website: www.elchilecafe.com Since El Chile on Manor is a favorite spot, we thought that the opening of a new E.C. in our neck of the woods was sure to be good news. ...
  • Questions/Answers Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 4:20PMQuestions and answers on Daily Bulletin stories from readers like you. Buckboard BBQ & Grill, in the southwest corner of Red Hill Plaza in Upland, is definitely one of those small restaurants difficult to spot from Foothill Boulevard. But it serves up mighty fine grub.
  • Soup’s on: Capitol Christmas Tree comes to town today Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 3:08PMThe Capitol Christmas Tree from Montana will be making its way from the Bitterroot National Park to Sidney today (Wednesday)! A quick stop will be made in the Reynolds/Pamida parking lot, and there will be plenty of reasons to check things out from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Our Picks Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 11:37AMHawaii Newspaper - Hawaii coverage and reports on news, sports, business, entertainment, and events
  • Booknotes: Spoken-word event is Friday at library Monday, November 10, 2008 @ 3:19AMSpoken-word event is Friday at library - EL PASO -- Poet and essayist Marian Haddad will be among writers reading in a spoken-word celebration at 8 p.m. Friday at the El Paso Main Library, 501 N. Oregon.
  • Kid Friendly Appetizer Recipes Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 7:53PMFour tasty appetizers that are easy for kids to help to prepare, and lots of fun to eat!
  • Door open for CANF to help shape policy Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 5:55PMW ith Democrats in control of the White House and Congress, the Cuban American National Foundation is sitting pretty after wandering the political wilderness for eight years.
  • Latin American food is nearby Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 1:18PMAt Caf Latino, just off the Miracle Mile at 50 N. McCain Drive in Frederick, Md., we were greeted warmly, even though the restaurant would close in 15 minutes. We were immediately served hot tortilla chips and fresh salsa. We were hungry and tired; and we were welcomed and fed. This is the height of hospitality to me.
  • A relaxing picnic on museum grounds Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 11:37AMThe new economy has some advantages for beleaguered consumers. On the bright side, businesses are working extra hard to entice people to shop, buy and eat, even if it simply means tweaking what they already have.
  • Sons of Norway dinner features lutefisk, other food favorites Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 8:21AMYou either love it or you hate it.
  • Blood Center facing urgent need Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 7:44PMDonors who would like to respond to an urgent need for blood in the community can contribute at a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday in the lower level of Petro Allied Health Center on the Washburn University campus.
  • Fearanoia Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 5:43PMLINDA Glynn is worriedly scooping up guacamole with a tortilla chip as she wonders aloud what the president-elect -- who might not be a citizen! who might be a Muslim! -- has in store for the world.
  • Campaigns leave downtown Appleton Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 10:26AMAPPLETON Democratic campaign headquarters looked like the aftermath of a frat party minus the empty kegs, of course.
  • Three bites of sandwich news at Planet Sub Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 7:34AM Planet Sub, the sandwich shop at11333 E. Kellogg and 3526 N. Rock Road, recently made a few additions. 1. Chipotle chicken wrap: Chicken, American cheese, onions, fresh red peppers, lettuce and smoky chipotle sauce wrapped in a tortilla and baked. 2. Greek chicken wrap: Chicken, feta cheese, dill, black olives, cucumbers, sprouts, tomatoes and vinaigrette dressing wrapped in a tortilla ...
  • Janet Wilson Tries Rio Picante Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 1:54PMRio Picante has opened in the old Tortilla Factory location at 203 W. 2nd St. When you enter, to your left you will notice the Tortilla Room, a glass-enclosed room used for the purpose of making fresh tortillas.
  • A day especial Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 6:34AMSalma Miramontes is lovely in the early-morning light. She smiles as if born that way. Today is her quinceañera - a spiritual, religious and cultural celebration of her 15th birthday.
  • El Paso Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 6:25AMEl Paso Independent School District seeks bids for radios, CSP No. 09-016, Nov. 14. Information: Purchasing Department, 759-2700.
  • Stargazing in Beverly Hills Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 5:46PMDining, shopping and people-watching in 90210
  • 7-Day Menu Planner By Susan Nicholson Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 3:22PMSunday Family Your family will be impressed with Steak Kebabs with Long Grain and Wild Rice (see recipe) for a fall feast. Serve with tiny frozen green peas and sourdough bread. Dessert is as simple as fat-free strawberry ice cream.
  • Monticello School Menu: Nov. 3-7 Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 2:46PMMonday: Elementary Schools: Mini corn dogs, cheeseburger on a bun, chef salad w/wheat roll, carrot coins, apple, pears, milk. Secondary Schools: Mini corn dogs, assorted pizza, cheeseburger or chicken patty, salad selection, chicken caesar wrap, carrot coins, pears, buttered pasta.
  • Warm up with some fall soups, cornbread Thursday, October 30, 2008 @ 12:12PMPublished: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at 4:53 p.m. As the days get colder, a hot bowl of soup and cornbread are the most appropriate options to warm oneself.
  • No tricks, just some delicious treats this Halloween Thursday, October 30, 2008 @ 12:11PMFriday is Halloween and we’re bracing for the parade of costume-clad kids ringing our doorbell for treats. In years past, we’ve succumbed to the mountains of candy displayed in grocery stores and distributed pounds of miniature chocolate bars.
  • No trick to preparing speedy flatbread treat Thursday, October 30, 2008 @ 9:22AM You want nothing more than to curl up on the couch. Your kids are intent on spending the next four hours harassing neighbors for candy. And somehow you all need to eat something more substantial than candy corn.
  • Classic Foods Continues Growth By Adding New R&D Facility Thursday, October 30, 2008 @ 7:01AM Manuel Verdugo Promoted to Director of Research & Development
  • Chilaquiles Casserole Wednesday, October 29, 2008 @ 4:27AMMakes about 10 servings.
  • Basic Corn Tortillas Wednesday, October 29, 2008 @ 4:26AMMakes 8.
  • Fondue: A new look at and old favorite Tuesday, October 28, 2008 @ 7:15PMDo you fondue?
  • Rice Helps the Heart, and the Wallet Sunday, October 26, 2008 @ 3:10PMComments ( No comments posted. ) (ARA) - With the rising cost of groceries, families are trying to make their hard-earned dollars go farther.
  • Rice Helps the Heart, and the Wallet Sunday, October 26, 2008 @ 2:42PM(ARA) - With the rising cost of groceries, families are trying to make their hard-earned dollars go farther. Buying staples -- as opposed to manufactured mixes -- and using them in several different recipes is one way to reduce costs and yet provide a healthy meal for the entire family.
  • Kitchen Guy: Mozart and Salsa Sunday, October 26, 2008 @ 11:14AMWolfgang Amadeus Mozart was, arguably, the greatest classical composer, if not of his time then of all time. There is also one undeniable fact about much of Mozart’s music: Just about every piece contained variations on a theme. If you are unfamiliar with this term, it means simply that there are repetitions of notes and tonal patterns throughout each composition. It gives a sense of unity to ...
  • Travels with Lonely Planet: Spanish capital abounds with art, cuisine and nightlife Sunday, October 26, 2008 @ 8:15AMDe Madrid al Cielo (after Madrid, next stop heaven) might seem a presumptuous claim on the part of Madrileños, but anyone who has visited the dynamic Spanish capital recently might just be inclined to agree with them.
  • Cell phone store burglarized again as string of break-ins investigated Sunday, October 26, 2008 @ 7:06AMNORMAL -- A cell phone store was burglarized again Friday as police continue to investigate a rash of 65 burglaries or attempted burglaries at small businesses in the last two months.
  • Worcester school lunches Friday, October 24, 2008 @ 1:29PMMonday, Oct. 27
  • Chef Bud Andersen - Today in Amarillo Friday, October 24, 2008 @ 1:26PMChef Bud Andersen of Ben E. Keith was here and he cooked some hot dishes for us this morning. Contact Bud at BEAndersen @benekeith.com Ingredients • 1 small onion, julienne • 2 skinless, boneless Carl’s fajita chicken breast • 6 flour tortillas • 1 California Avocado sliced • 1 cucumber seeded and sliced • 1 teaspoon of McCormick California Garlic Pepper • ½ teaspoon of McCormick Cayenne Pepper ...
  • Van Matre Senior Center Menu Friday, October 24, 2008 @ 10:12AMToday -- Taco salad, refried beans, tortilla chips, salsa and fruit cup.
  • Search fixed on N.C. for abducted man Friday, October 24, 2008 @ 10:07AMThe probe into last week’s abduction of a man in Henry County remains focused on North Carolina. “Our investigation is still centered” in the Alamance County area, which includes Burlington, and the Guilford County area, which includes Greensboro, said Henry County Sheriff’s Lt. Kimmy Nester.
  • Local Hispanic papers agree: Obama’s the one Friday, October 24, 2008 @ 9:17AMThe Las Vegas Valley’s two Spanish-language weeklies announced their support for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama Thursday, having come to the endorsements via markedly different means.