Lifestyle Stories from June 3, 2020 (Change date)
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Alt-rock ZORILA plays Sound Check's first full-band livestream FridayJun 11, 2020 11:14 am - Playing video games? Check. Reading books? Check. Writing new music? Check. This spring's coronavirus stay-at-home orders came with a standard-issue To Do list for ar...
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Make a big batch of pantry-friendly tomato sauce for a leg up on dinner all weekJun 06, 2020 8:53 am - Marinara, tomato sauce, red sauce, red gravy, tomato gravy. Many of us use these terms interchangeably to mean a simple tomato-based sauce that we can toss with pasta, P...
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Running shrimp under the broiler is a lightning-fast path to dinnerJun 07, 2020 7:15 am - One of my favorite ways to prepare shrimp is to slip them onto a sheet pan and run them under the broiler. It is lickety-split fast, giving me more time to spend on fuss...
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Four tips to help you get the most out of that farm box or CSA produceJun 05, 2020 7:05 am - I've long been a devoted farmers market shopper. I'm also someone who appreciates control, at least in the kitchen. So I'd never taken the plunge into community-supporte...
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Raise a toast to white bread with a recipe even a nonbaker can masterJun 03, 2020 6:00 am - I love white bread. I know I'm not supposed to love it. Either I should love only artisanal whole grain breads with beautiful leaf motifs carved into their crusty tops, ...
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A soup that makes you work for those sublime resultsJun 05, 2020 6:57 am - As I was standing at my kitchen counter grating two pounds of tomatoes, I started wondering if this was going to be worth it. Sitting on my deck a few hours later, tasti...
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Stir-crazy cooking: Potato tacos a good balance between meat-free and comfort foodJun 04, 2020 6:38 am - My wife and I have different tastes when it comes to some foods. She is genetically disinclined to like cilantro, while I'm a salsa fanatic (heavy on the cilantro, pleas...
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Summer book escapes: Five new thrillers and mystery novels offer welcome distractionJun 05, 2020 6:16 am - P.D. James said, "Crime fiction confirms our belief, despite some evidence to the contrary, that we live in a rational, comprehensible, and moral universe." Ready for so...
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This chickpea salad has a royal backstory that doesn't involve chickpeasJun 06, 2020 8:53 am - I wasn't around for the 1953 coronation of Queen Elizabeth II; I wouldn't be born for a dozen years. Even if I had been, I doubt coronation chicken - so named because it...
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Dining events: Free doughnuts for National Doughnut Day FridayJun 11, 2020 11:14 am - Doughnuts! National Doughnut Day is Friday, June 5. Here's how some eateries are celebrating: Dunkin': It's a doughnut party Friday, as Dunkin' locations will b...