Articles filed under Washington Post
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How to blanch fresh produce to preserve flavor, color and textureJul 30, 2025 5:28 am - We love fresh, seasonal produce for its superb flavor and vibrant color, especially during the summer. But these prized traits are fleeting. This is where blanching can come in to save the day, helping to keep those fruits and vegetables at their best to enjoy now or months later.
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5 common tomato problems and how to solve themJul 29, 2025 8:05 pm - Tomatoes are the quintessential summer garden crop, but they’re not always simple to grow.
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A celebrity couple made a horror movie about something truly scary: RelationshipsJul 29, 2025 12:34 pm - Horror movies have exploited any number of human fears over the decades. But credit the millennials with finally tapping into one of the most primal terrors of all: Commitment. That’s exactly what “Together” does.
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Honeydew and goat cheese level-up these chicken wrapsJul 29, 2025 5:31 am - Elevate chicken wraps to something memorable with creamy goat cheese, juicy honeydew melon and fragrant basil for a low-lift weeknight summer meal.
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Lamb chops with lemongrass and cumin are a feast for the sensesJul 29, 2025 4:50 am - Adapted from cookbook author Sonoko Sakai’s “Wafu Cooking,” the dish is an homage to Jingisukan, or the “Genghis Khan” barbecue dishes served in Hokkaido, Japan, where lamb has been raised since the late 19th century.
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Carolyn Hax: Colleague’s injury seems like a lie to get out of workJul 28, 2025 11:38 am - Friend is mysteriously missing work, claiming she has a back injury. Her colleague is questioning her her truthfulness, saying it sounds like she is just slacking off. Carolyn Hax says stop second-guessing her and try being kinder.
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Just 30 minutes a day of ‘Japanese walking’ may help you get in shapeJul 27, 2025 9:33 am - Walking can be a go-to solution for many of life’s challenges. As one of the most accessible exercise options, it’s suitable for a variety of people. One particular technique, known as interval walking training (IWT) or “Japanese walking,” is getting renewed attention after going viral on TikTok.
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Justice Dept. moves to keep Alina Habba as New Jersey’s top federal prosecutorJul 25, 2025 7:59 pm - The Justice Department on Thursday appeared to have found a work-around for President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Alina Habba to continue as New Jersey’s top fe...
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Russia rules out Putin-Zelenskyy meeting until end of peace talksJul 25, 2025 4:24 pm - The Kremlin on Friday ruled out any meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy before the last stage in signing a peace ...
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Do you use a fan to sleep? Here’s what to know.Jul 25, 2025 8:39 am - Fans can help some people sleep by providing a cooling breeze and white noise, but they are not a cure-all and may not work for those with allergies or sleep disorders.