Articles filed under Washington Post
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Escape the red-sauce rut with this punchy chili crisp-tahini pastaMay 20, 2024 1:43 pm - Spicy, savory chili crisp and nutty tahini make a satisfying pasta sauce, but oniony crunch in the form of fried shallots takes this dish to the next level. Dan Pashman, creator and host of “The Sporkful” podcast, designed the chili crisp and shallot sauce so it would get caught in the edges and ruffles of cascatelli, the custom shape he collaborated on with Sfoglini Pasta.
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Switchel, a nonalcoholic drink dating to antiquity, is a refreshing way to cool offMay 20, 2024 1:41 pm - Sweet and tart, switchel, also known as haymaker’s punch, is essentially lemonade’s half-sibling, without all the squeezing. Made with fresh ginger and cider vinegar instead of freshly squeezed fruit, this nonalcoholic beverage comes together in a fraction of the time and is just as customizable.
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The best way to crack an egg for every personality typeMay 20, 2024 1:39 pm - Is the question of how to crack an egg properly really one of the mysteries of life? Becky Krystal has the answer — well, several answers. It depends on your risk personality.
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These blueberry crumble bars with a granola vibe are naturally sweetMay 20, 2024 1:37 pm - These blueberry bars bring the delight of a classic jam-filled, crumble fruit bar but in a more healthful way. Sweetened with whole fruit and a small amount of maple syrup, the result delivers a granola bar vibe. The bars’ nutty base has a lovely chew from dried fruit, jammy centers brimming with blueberry flavor and a crunchy maple-spiked crumble topping.
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Americans are down on the economy (again), with inflation topping election concernsMay 20, 2024 10:37 am - After a spurt of optimism, Americans are feeling a little more glum about the economy — again. Consumer sentiment, a gauge of Americans’ economic perceptions, is at a six...
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Running or hiking solo? 9 ways to stay safer while exercising alone.May 17, 2024 2:00 pm - People who run or hike alone do face dangers, either from a fall or health episode, or the unknown actions of another. But fitness experts say the risks can be managed with preparation.
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Journalists sue Chicago Tribune owner alleging pay discriminationMay 17, 2024 11:21 am - Chicago Tribune journalists filed a lawsuit Thursday against the newspaper’s owner, claiming it has knowingly paid them less than their White or male counterparts. The fe...
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‘Bridgerton’ puts its chief gossip on trialMay 16, 2024 11:46 am - The new season of “Bridgerton,” that steamy Shondaland remix of rom-com and romance tropes set in Regency-era London, focuses less on debuts than glow-ups. Forget the stu...
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White House says Hur tapes are privileged as Congress moves to hold Garland in contemptMay 16, 2024 7:59 am - President Biden has asserted executive privilege over the audio and video recordings from the special counsel investigation into his handling of classified materials and ...
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Gardening in gravel? Here’s why you’ll be glad you tried itMay 16, 2024 6:00 am - A gravel garden can save you time and water, even doing away with pesky weeds if installed properly.