Articles filed under Washington Post
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How we survive the surveillance apocalypseJan 04, 2020 5:28 am - "Go, go gadgets" has long been the attitude in my house. Perhaps yours, too: A smartphone made it easier to stay in touch. A smart TV streamed a zillion more shows. A sm...
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The 10 best household products we saw in 2019Jan 02, 2020 10:00 pm - Who would you go to for toothbrush recommendations? A dentist, of course. What about a great file cabinet? A professional organizer. At least, that's what we would do, i...
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11 cookbooks that inspired us in 2019Jan 01, 2020 5:00 am - The best cookbook is the one whose author seems to be speaking right to you as you stand in a bookstore, flipping through (or clicking around online) and looking for ins...
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Slow cookers vs. multicookers (aka Instant Pots): Which is right for you?Jan 01, 2020 5:00 am - There seems to be little that Americans can agree on these days when it comes to current events, but politics is far from the only arena where we're divided. Even in the...
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That serrated knife can do so much more than slice breadJan 01, 2020 5:00 am - There's a reason a serrated knife is so often called a bread knife. The long blade with a series of sharp teeth excels at neatly cutting through the exterior of crusty l...
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Five wines to help you start the new year rightJan 01, 2020 5:00 am - We start the new year with five outstanding wines that highlight the diversity and excitement of the bottles we have to choose from. These include two from a producer on...
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11 cookbooks that inspired us in 2019Jan 01, 2020 5:00 am - The best cookbook is the one whose author seems to be speaking right to you as you stand in a bookstore, flipping through (or clicking around online) and looking for ins...
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Freshen up the Waldorf salad with persimmons, Asian pear and grapefruitDec 31, 2019 5:00 am - Following a season of gravy, long-cooked meats and so many desserts, I need salad. It might be a salad that sings with crispy cabbages and apples. Or a plate full of cit...
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Warm up your winter nights with this bean and barley chiliDec 31, 2019 5:00 am - I'm sure it's my Texas upbringing, but I never trust a chili recipe that doesn't pack some heat. Generally, I'm not as much of a purist about the dish as I once was; mov...
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Welcome winter with a bowl of this creamy, silky celery root soupDec 31, 2019 5:00 am - This comforting, winter-white soup is so rich and velvety that no one could blame you for thinking it contains a hefty dose of cream. Thanks to a triple-threat of health...