Food
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Pumpkin Seed PestoApr 08, 2012 11:00 pm - ½ cup raw shelled pumpkin seeds 2 cloves garlic ½ teaspoon sea salt 1 tablespoon plus 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper, or more to taste Heat...
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Eel market sizzles as prices hit $2000 a pound in MaineApr 08, 2012 6:19 am - PORTLAND, Maine — Tiny translucent elvers — alien-looking baby eels the size of toothpicks, with big black eyes and spines — are mysterious creatures, floating thousands...
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Whole Foods to stop sale of unsustainable seafoodApr 07, 2012 11:00 pm - ALBANY, N.Y. — Whole Foods Market says it will stop selling fish caught from depleted waters or through ecologically damaging methods. The move comes as supermarkets na...
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Burger King's new menu is a lot like McDonald'sApr 07, 2012 11:00 pm - MIAMI — Burger King is trying to revive its ailing empire with a rival's recipe for success. After years of lackluster sales of its Whoppers and fries, the struggling fa...
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Bug hunters in Los Angeles trying to stop citrus diseaseApr 07, 2012 8:05 am - HACIENDA HEIGHTS, Calif. — The ubiquitous backyard citrus tree, symbolic of California’s agricultural abundance, is front and center in the battle now under way to save ...
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Ham prices high heading into Easter holidayApr 07, 2012 6:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. — Ham will be the centerpiece of many Easter dinners this weekend, but the cost of that traditional main dish may make it harder for families to live high on...
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Brewers’ opener puts Catholics in tailgating quandaryApr 06, 2012 6:12 pm - MILWAUKEE — A Good Friday home opener posed a spiritual dilemma for some Catholic baseball fans in Milwaukee, who had to decide whether to abstain from eating meat as th...
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For Easter, a quiche to feel good about servingApr 04, 2012 12:44 pm - Quiche often graces the table of Easter brunches, but everything that’s good about quiche happens to be what’s not good for us. It’s rich. It’s creamy. It’s filled with ...
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Chocolate Bunny NestsApr 04, 2012 12:44 pm - 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 package (10 ounces) mini marshmallows ½ cup crunchy peanut butter 6 ounces semisweet chocolate bits 2 cups thin chow mein noodles 1½ cups...
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Layered Fruit CrumbleApr 04, 2012 12:44 pm - 12 tablespoons (1½ sticks) butter cup water 1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple packed in juice 4 ripe medium bananas, fresh or frozen (see note) 1 pound frozen sliced ...