Articles filed under Washington Post
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Dates are surprise ingredient in this naturally sweetened banana breadMar 04, 2020 5:00 am - Ask me for my go-to chocolate chip cookie or brownie or chocolate cake and I'll have an answer at the ready. Ask me for my go-to banana bread recipe and, well, I'm stump...
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Hasselbacking will change your mind about zucchini foreverMar 04, 2020 5:00 am - Like a trendy pop song that makes you dance around your living room and belt it out in your car, "Hasselbacking" is irresistibly fun. In case you haven't tuned in to it ...
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Cast-iron skillet pizza delivers the crunchy crust we craveMar 04, 2020 5:00 am - Crispy pizza crust is so satisfying. It's essential if I'm going to give a pie a gold star, especially if we're talking about the thick-crust style, with the dough battl...
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Singer Iyla brings first headlining tour to Chicago's Beat KitchenMar 02, 2020 5:00 am - Hoping to recycle the hook from Wu-Tang Clan's signature 1993 hit “C.R.E.A.M.” on her new single “Cash Rules,” Iyla reached out to the Clan for its blessing, then crosse...
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When gender-neutral pronouns make for heated conversationMar 01, 2020 5:12 am - Q: I teach part time for a nonprofit art center. Our educational supervisor has strongly recommended that we begin each new class by stating our own personal pronouns, a...
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CFPB proposal would allow debt collectors to call you about old billsMar 01, 2020 5:00 am - A new proposal from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau could spark a fight over what should happen to consumers' old debts. Debt collectors lose the right in many ...
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How some restaurant wine lists intimidate even food prosFeb 29, 2020 6:00 am - The language of wine can be intimidating. Wine lovers have our own vocabulary, complete with foreign words that can be difficult to pronounce. We boast of tasting a corn...
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The plug-in electric car is having its moment. But Toyota is still trying to make the fuel cell happen.Feb 29, 2020 5:24 am - SAN FRANCISCO - Many Saturdays, amateur photographer Tadashi Ogitsu treks the roughly 160 miles up to Yosemite National Park to attempt the perfect shot, timing his arri...
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A Best Buy program gets shoppers to pay twice the list price on big-ticket itemsFeb 29, 2020 5:22 am - Best Buy last spring began offering a splashy lease-to-own program to customers who'd been rejected for its store credit card. Progressive Leasing, executives said, woul...
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How to use Instagram to plan your vacationFeb 29, 2020 5:19 am - When it comes to travel, social media can be a double-edged sword. On one hand, it's a wonderful way to discover new destinations and indulge your armchair wanderlust. O...