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Fig jam is used to create a sweet-and-savory vinaigrette for a tomato, avocado and feta cheese salad. Fig jam loves to be paired with Mediterranean flavors, from oregano and feta to almonds and just about anything lemony.

Figs pair well with many flavors
A jam would seem an unlikely ingredient to be overlooked. After all, legions of parents rely on the many offerings of the grocer’s PB&J aisle to maintain peace with the lunch box crowd. Excep...

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Valentine's Day practically screams for a chocolate dessert. And this milk chocolate mango mousse is an easy way to incorporate chocolate without being overly indulgent.

An easy, do-ahead mousse your love will love
Valentine’s Day practically screams for a chocolate dessert. And this mousse is an easy way to incorporate chocolate without being overly indulgent. Because this is a chilled dessert, you can ma...

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Illnesses point to raw milk’s popularity
WASHINGTON — An outbreak of bacterial infections on the East Coast illustrates the popularity of raw, unpasteurized milk despite strong warnings from public health officials about the potential dan...

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Restaurants tap into spirit
Ding. Bzzzt. Bap. Beep. That’s the sound of conversation in restaurants these days. Where cellphones once posed a nuisance as people chatted loudly into them during meals, smartphones now present a...

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Super Bowl cupcakes are big, bold, manly and perfect for a Super Bowl spread. Toppings include everything from crushed pretzels and malted milk balls to crispy bacon.

Manly cupcakes should please any football fanatic
These are not your girlfriend’s cupcakes. There is no frilly pastel frosting piped on top. They are not delicate. They are not pretty. They are big, bold, manly and totally down for a Super Bowl...

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A walking taco is a variety of toppings dumped into a snack-size bag of Fritos and eaten right from the bag.

Taco bar offers treat for Super Bowl
Whenever I think of Super Bowl Sunday, I think of chili and guacamole and chips. And Ro-Tel cheese dip. And Frito pie. Because face it, people love to indulge in fatty, crunchy, salty foods they...

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Kick off Super Bowl party with a sampling of salsas
A wine tasting at a Super Bowl gathering? Probably not. A salsa tasting? Absolutely. Put out a jarred tomato version (pick a scorcher), a freshly chopped raw tomato-onion-chili-cilantro mix plus...

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Stromboli are simply sliced like a loaf of bread, creating a spiral baked sandwich that is perfect for large parties. Deli meats and cooked vegetables make a hearty filling.

Stromboli are perfect for big parties
A stromboli is kind of a cross between a grinder and a calzone. Bread dough is rolled out, filled with sliced meats, cheeses and vegetables, then rolled up into a tube and baked. To serve, strom...

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School lunches to increase veggies
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The first major nutritional overhaul of school meals in more than 15 years means most offerings — including the always popular pizza — will come with less sodium, more whole grain...

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Orange crush
Orange you glad it’s January? If you eat and shop for food in season, check out the citrus aisle. Now is peak time for oranges, and most stores are loaded with them. Not only is the fruit a b...

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