Lifestyle Stories from December 29, 2013 (Change date)
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Spiced Carrot SoupDec 29, 2013 6:00 am - 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 medium yellow onion, diced 2 pounds carrots, peeled and diced 1 teaspoon five-spice powder 1 quart low-sodium chicken broth or stock Heavy cream...
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Peppered Filet Roast with Parmesan Roasted CauliflowerDec 29, 2013 6:00 am - 3-pound Chateau Briand (center cut filet mignon roast), trimmed Salt and ground black pepper 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided 2 heads cauliflower, trimmed into 1-inch fl...
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Coconut Cashew Salad with ApricotsDec 29, 2013 6:00 am - 2 tablespoons coconut milk 1 tablespoon sherry vinegar Salt and ground black pepper 5 ounces baby greens 2 scallions, sliced ½ cup sliced dried apricots ½ cup toasted ca...
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Classic New Year’s party with complex flavor, easy prepDec 30, 2013 5:09 am - Associated Press You’re ready to kick off the new year, and you want to do it with a stylishly delicious meal. But you probably don’t have time to master fancy new kitch...
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Ask the nutritionist: The link between alcohol and blood pressureDec 29, 2013 6:00 am - Q. Is alcohol helpful or harmful to blood pressure? A. The most important lifestyle influences on keeping a healthy blood pressure are weight control, regular exercise,...
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Roasted Shrimp CocktailDec 29, 2013 6:00 am - 1 quart grape tomatoes, halved 2 teaspoons kosher salt 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar glaze 1 tablespoon horseradish 1 pound large raw shrimp, peeled and deveined Salt an...
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Chocolate/Raspberry TorteDec 29, 2013 6:00 am - 1 box (18.5-20 ounces) brownie mix 1-2 eggs (as directed on package directions) Vegetable oil (as directed on package directions) Water (as directed on package direct...
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Chocolate Sorbet SandwichesDec 29, 2013 6:00 am - 2 chocolate wafer cookies 1½ cups sorbet (any flavor) Scoop 2 tablespoons of sorbet onto the underside of 1 chocolate cookie. Press a second chocolate cookie onto the t...
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Where will 2014 take travelers?Dec 30, 2013 5:09 am - NEW YORK — The Olympics, the World Cup and commemorations of World War I, D-Day and the fall of the Berlin Wall are some of the events that will spotlight destinations l...
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Good wine: Bubblies and toasts for for NYE drinking, clinkingJan 02, 2014 8:23 am - “Here's to Champagne, the Drink Divine that helps us forget all our troubles. It's made from a dollar's worth of wine and three dollars worth of bubbles!” When Champagn...