Deborah Pankey
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White House chef accepts March of Dimes awardNov 02, 2010 11:00 pm - With the country still settling down from Tuesday's election, one White House staff member was honored Wednesday for her role in inspiring and educating young people. Wh...
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White House chef back home for awardNov 01, 2010 11:00 pm - The chefs who cook under the pressure of TV cameras and critical chefs on shows like “Top Chef” and “Hell's Kitchen” have nothing on Cristeta Comerford. As executive che...
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Pampered Chef founder remembers 30 years of gadgetsNov 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Thirty years ago Doris Christopher set a modest goal: To use her skills and interest in home economics to help other busy moms. Packing her trunk with an array of hand-p...
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Controlling those candy cravingsOct 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Here's a scary thought: In a few short days there will be more candy in your house than leaves in your yard. How do you manage the mound of candy your children so eagerl...
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Ghoulish treats for howling good timeOct 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Frankly, I don't mind when Halloween falls during the week; I can keep my involvement minimal. I buy the candy, get the boys' costumes together and send them out the doo...
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Big not bad when it comes to bulk buyingOct 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Think BIG. I'm not talking about portion size here. I'm talking bulk foods. The Big is Green Council and retailers across the country recently proclaimed Saturday, Oct. ...
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Special-needs adults learn kitchen skills at HarperOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Farzin Sharyari just couldn't wait. A tortilla lined with curried mayonnaise, salami, turkey, two types of cheese and lettuce sat on the cutting board in front of him. S...
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Inspired by nutrition, her grandma and Julia ChildOct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Before Julia Child became a culinary legend, Chicagoan Antoinette Pope taught audiences to cook via her daily show “Creative Cookery. Among those watching was a young Re...
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Once-private Forge Club defines what it means to 'dine'Oct 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Most of the time we head to a restaurant, we do so just to grab a meal. We might seek out a kid-friendly joint during the week when we don't have time to cook or sit dow...
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Cook's Illustrated founder coming to 'burbsOct 04, 2010 11:00 pm - The folks over at America's Test Kitchen certainly keep themselves busy. They publish two well-loved magazines -- Cook's Illustrated and Cook's Country and an award-win...