Lifestyle Stories from June 18, 2014 (Change date)
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Stephanie Plum's back for more in 'Top Secret Twenty-One'Jun 18, 2014 10:16 am - Janet Evanovich delivers another hilarious entry in her Stephanie Plum series with "Top Secret Twenty-One." Life is never dull for bounty hunter Stephanie Plum. He...
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Suburban bars offering drink specials for World Cup watchersJun 19, 2014 6:00 am - Hockey and basketball seasons are over, and the Cubs and White Sox have less than spectacular records. If you're feeling short on good sports-watching options, you're in...
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Cookbook author Paula Wolfert fighting Alzheimer's with foodJun 19, 2014 6:08 am - A diagnosis of an early stage of Alzheimer's disease hasn't stopped cookbook author Paula Wolfert's decades-long career with food. But it has changed the direction. The ...
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Chicken Salad with Dried Cranberries, Fennel and Toasted AlmondsJun 18, 2014 5:00 am - 4 cups chopped roasted or poached chicken (from whole chicken or 2 large breasts) ¼ cup dried cranberries ¼ cup diced fennel bulb ¼ cup sliced almonds, toasted ½ cup may...
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Shrimp with Strawberry Cocktail SauceJun 18, 2014 5:00 am - 1 quart strawberries, hulled and halved 2 cloves garlic, minced 1-inch chunk fresh ginger, thinly sliced ½-1 jalapeño pepper, halved (remove seeds, if desired) ½ teaspoo...
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Fruity shrimp cocktail suited for a summer picnicJun 18, 2014 5:00 am - Most of us know the secret to amazing homemade cocktail sauce - spike some ketchup with horseradish, lemon juice and Worcestershire sauce and you're good to go. But for ...
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Behind the scenes with chef Gand, 'Moveable Feast'Jun 20, 2014 5:47 am - As the sun begins to settle over a still lake in southwestern Michigan, Gale Gand garnishes roasted rhubard-topped Pavlova with purple pansies picked earlier that mornin...
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Grilled Oysters With Miso Black Beans And Chili GarlicJun 18, 2014 5:00 am - 3 tablespoons sesame oil 2 teaspoons minced garlic 1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger 2 tablespoons chopped canned black beans 2 teaspoons dark miso 2 tablespoons minced red...
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Strawberry Pistachios TorteJun 18, 2014 5:00 am - Cake ½ cup shelled pistachios, plus extra to garnish 1¼ cups sugar, divided 1½ cups all-purpose flour ½ teaspoon kosher salt Zest of 1 lemon ½ teaspoon baking powder 6 e...
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Oysters on the grill are a fine start to summerJun 20, 2014 5:47 am - Of the many - Many! - delicious things I've tossed on the grill over the years, I'll confess that oysters never made it onto my menu. It simply never occurred to me that...