Lifestyle Stories from April 16, 2014 (Change date)
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At Tribeca, movies are only part of the storyApr 17, 2014 6:06 am - NEW YORK — The Tribeca Film Festival is now a teenager. And like most teens, its eyes are on a lot of screens. The 13th annual New York festival, which debuts Wednesday...
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Lean and lovin' it: Michel Guerard's lightened recipes are worth a tasteApr 17, 2014 6:08 am - Michel Guerard, 81-year-old chef and cookbook author frequently is described as a driving force behind France's nouvelle cuisine. You remember nouvelle cuisine, right? ...
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Grilled Lamb with Leeks and PotatoesApr 16, 2014 5:45 am - Lamb ½ teaspoon ground cumin ½ teaspoon dried oregano ¼ teaspoon kosher salt ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1¼ pounds boneless butterflied leg of lamb or boneles...
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Boneless leg of lamb a good family dinner optionApr 18, 2014 6:07 am - A whole leg of lamb is way too much for my family, so I've been happy to discover boneless leg of lamb steaks at the supermarket. The best are evenly cut slabs similar t...
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Sweet pairings for grown-up Easter treatsApr 17, 2014 6:10 am - Easter candy is dandy. But Easter candy paired with booze? Now that's something to put a spring in your step. So we asked wine and spirits connoisseurs to come up with s...
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Prom dress shopping can be perilous for plus-size girlsApr 17, 2014 6:09 am - NEW YORK - Maria Giorno has nothing against long gowns with high waists and flowing fabric - dresses that are designed to camouflage curves on plus-size women. But the ...
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Shining the spotlight on Easter side dishesApr 17, 2014 6:11 am - If Thanksgiving is all about the sides, Easter is all about the main. While we agonize over styles of stuffings, whole or smooth cranberry sauces, sweet potatoes with or...
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Bone up on aviation history with Smithsonian bookApr 16, 2014 12:16 pm - Who discovered the planet Uranus in 1781? Don't feel bad if the name William Herschel, a British musician and telescope builder, doesn't come to mind in a snap. Only tho...
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Rodney Crowell in fine form on new albumApr 16, 2014 12:18 pm - Rodney Crowell, “Tarpaper Sky” (New West) At 63, Rodney Crowell's ready to cross over. On “Frankie Please,” a highlight on his new album, the Nashville singer-songw...
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Whose voice is it anywayApr 18, 2014 2:07 pm - Not long ago, I found myself walking in circles inside a Walgreens. I went in because I wanted to buy a couple of sympathy cards for friends, but I ended up avoiding the...