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Irish chef cooks at Hendrick cafe
Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008
Irish chef at Hendrick, best time to film between 11 and 11:30, for grand opening of Archway Cafe.
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Don't let movie night snacking ruin a healthy diet
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008
When you're searching for movie night meals, couch-friendly nachos are an obvious choice. Full story »
Learning to talk the talk with 'wine snobs'
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008
Rare is the dictionary that entertains (especially after age 10, when you've looked up all the dirty words). Full story »
Don't miss this event in the future
Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008
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The Texas Cookbook Gala, an annual fundraiser for the Friends of the Abilene Public Library, has evolved into an important wine event. Full story »
A how-to guide for crafting spooks
Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008
If you're looking for easy and inventive ways to bring the creepy crawlies to your Halloween festivities, check out "Halloween Tricks and Treats," the latest book by food and craft stylist Matthew Mead. Full story »
Chop shop: Learn how to wield your knives effectively
Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008
The tough economy makes a case for more home cooking to save money. One aspect of trimming food costs involves knowing how to handle a knife. Full story »
Tasty snacks and mini-meals
Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008
Julie Paul with WakeMed, Ashleigh Miles with Rex Healthcare and Liz Watt with the University of North Carolina Wellness Center at Meadowmont. Full story »
One thing to try: 10.01.08
Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008
Use the last bit of mustard in the jar for a quick, easily emulsified salad dressing. Full story »
How to ... interpret food labels
Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008
You often see "high in ..." or "low in ..." on packages. But do you know how high is "high" or how low is "low"? Full story »
Soups are better when they come from you, not cans
Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008
A great bowl of soup is satisfying, comforting and, it has been said, good for the soul. Full story »
One thing to try: 09.24.08
Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008
To choose a good watermelon, look for evenly sized, large melons with no cracks or pitting. Full story »
Once just another pot, Dutch ovens are in demand
Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008
Going Dutch is getting seriously stylish. Full story »
Newest generation sees no reason to be intimidated by wine
Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008
In his long blue lab coat, a shirt and bow tie, a pair of wool, chalk-striped blue suit pants that probably belong to his father, Gabriel Clary strikes a slightly improbable figure in the wine department at Corti Brothers in Sacramento, Calif. Full story »
How to ... cheat when you're baking
Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008
Baking is a science and for reliable results you really should measure everything ... which isn't always the most realistic advice. Full story »
One thing to try:
Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008
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To get greens fully clean, soak them in a large bowl of water, swirl them a few times and then lift them out of the water (instead of pouring the water out of the bowl). Full story »
- Book fair -- 10/10/08 at De Leon Elementary School
- Depression screening -- 10/10/08 at Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital
- Depression screening -- 10/10/08 at Winters North Runnels Hospital
- Depression screening -- 10/10/08 at Big Spring Scenic Mountain Medical Center
- Give blood - the gift of life -- 10/10/08 at Abilene Lumber
- Give blood - the gift of life -- 10/10/08 at Abilene Lumber
- All-you-can-eat pancakes -- 10/10/08 at Haskell High School
- Graduation dinner -- 10/10/08 at Anson Elementary School
- Golf shootout -- 10/10/08 at Merkel Tin Cup Country Club
- Women's conference -- 10/10/08 at Pioneer Drive Baptist Church

