Lifestyle Stories from May 1, 2013 (Change date)
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Mexican cheeses add authenticity to Cinco de Mayo celebrationsMay 01, 2013 6:00 am - It wasn't that long ago that if you wanted to make authentic Mexican quesadillas you needed to head to an ethnic grocer to track down Chihuahua cheese. Or you punted and...
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Music notes: Shoes reignite Fitzgerald'sMay 01, 2013 6:00 am - Power-pop pioneers In the 1970s, the Zion natives in the band Shoes paved the way for the indie-rock revolution by recording their guitar-based power-pop on their o...
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Vegetables boost healthfulness of stuffed shellsMay 01, 2013 6:00 am - Homestyle Italian American dishes such as lasagna and stuffed shells endure for good reason: They are filling family favorites. A little tinkering and some added vegetab...
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Vegetable-Stuffed ShellsMay 01, 2013 6:00 am - About 5 ounces uncooked jumbo pasta shells, such as DaVinci brand 1 tablespoon mild olive oil 8 ounces carrots, cut into ¼-inch pieces 12 ounces zucchini, cut into rough...
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Frugal living: Stretching your meat budgetMay 01, 2013 6:00 am - Meat prices are rising. If you’re not interested in eating a plant-based diet, stretching meat is an acceptable option, within the boundaries of proper nutrition. You ca...
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Chilaquiles Verdes with Pepitas and Pickled Red Onion and JalapeñoMay 01, 2013 6:00 am - Verde Sauce 1 small onion, roughly chopped 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 jalapeño or serrano pepper, seeded and halved 1 large poblano pepper, stemmed and halved 1 pound tom...
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Queso BlancoMay 01, 2013 6:00 am - 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 medium onion, diced 3 serrano peppers, finely diced 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour 2 cups half-and-half, warmed ½ teaspoon ground cumin ...
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Cappuccino PavlovaMay 01, 2013 5:49 am - 1¼ cups superfine sugar (sold in most supermarkets) 4 teaspoons instant espresso powder (not instant coffee granules) 4 egg whites Pinch salt 2 teaspoons cornstarch 1 te...
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Shoppers face hurdles in finding clothing made ethicallyMay 01, 2013 5:30 am - NEW YORK — You can recycle your waste, grow your own food and drive a fuel-efficient car. But being socially responsible isn’t so easy when it comes to the clothes on yo...
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Grilled Shrimp TacosMay 01, 2013 5:21 am - 1 pound extra-large shrimp Salt and ground black pepper 1 tablespoon ground cumin 2 medium red onions, sliced ½ cup chopped celery 4 plum tomatoes, chopped 1 chipotle pe...