Lifestyle Stories from February 24, 2016 (Change date)
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Leap Year has a rich history — in marriage proposalsFeb 24, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Leap Year is more than just a quirky thing that happens to newborns on the occasional 29th of February. The extra day that rolls around every four years,...
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Stage stars like Terrence McNally, Paula Vogel hit the roadFeb 24, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Dramatists Guild Fund has convinced some theatrical heavy-hitters like two-time Tony winner Terrence McNally and Pulitzer Prize-winner Paula Vogel to...
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Gucci, Roberto Cavalli headline Day 1 of Milan Fashion WeekFeb 24, 2016 6:00 am - MILAN (AP) - Premier Matteo Renzi on Wednesday opened Milan Fashion Week for the first time, signaling a fresh government focus on the strategic center of Italian fashio...
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From Grammys to Oscars, Sam Smith is reaching new heightsFeb 24, 2016 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Though Sam Smith has mingled with Hollywood's elite thanks to the success of "Writing's On The Wall" - the Oscar-nominated, Golden Globe-winning James...
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'I want a challenge' _ Forest Whitaker on Broadway debutFeb 24, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Forest Whitaker has not one or two copies of the script he's memorized for his Broadway debut. Not three or four copies, either. Try five. The actor, dir...
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Double-duty take on broccoli — new technique, new ingredientFeb 24, 2016 5:00 am - Of all the trendy/healthy/unusual ingredients I use regularly in my cooking, the one I get questions about most is nutritional yeast (which tastes way better than it sou...
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Stovetop-Roasted Broccoli With Nutritional YeastFeb 24, 2016 5:00 am - ¾ pound broccoli florets 2 teaspoons olive oil 1 clove garlic, minced or pressed Pinch red pepper flakes ¼ cup low-sodium chicken or vegetable stock or broth (or water) ...
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Quick fix: Add your own zest to premade lentil soup mixFeb 24, 2016 4:57 am - Bulk soup mixes seem to be all the rage these days. Just a few years ago, you could only find bean soup mixes on the bottom shelf in the grocery store aisle. Now the she...
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Simple Sausage and Lentil SoupFeb 24, 2016 4:57 am - 1 pound sweet Italian sausage 1 cup chopped celery 5 cups water 1 cup veggie soup mix with lentils (see Cook's note) 1 tablespoon dried Italian seasoning 3 tablespoons t...
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Goat Cheese and Pear CrostiniFeb 24, 2016 4:56 am - 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature (very soft) ¼ cup honey ½ teaspoon kosher salt 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme (or 1/3 teaspoon dried) 1 long baguette, sl...