Vintage Balaban's
Riverfront Times, MO - 405 North Euclid Avenue; 314-361-8085. Hours: Lunch Mon.-Sat. 11 am-3 pm Dinner 6-10:30 pm Mon.-Thu., 5:30-11:30 pm Fri.-Sat., 5 -10:30 pm Sun. |
McDonald's changes sign to woo kosher diners
Reuters.uk, UK - Under pressure from the city's chief rabbi, two Tel Aviv branches of the fast food firm McDonald's have changed the colour of their trademark signs to assure diners that their burgers and fries are kosher. |
Food Safety Information Society: Utilize Your Fridge Space Wisely ...
CCNMatthews (press release), Canada - CALGARY, ALBERTA--(CCNMatthews - March 1, 2006) - When you arrive home with groceries, better think twice before you unpack those eggs onto the refrigerator door shelves and arrange the meat next to the lettuce. |
A fresh start for Cheesemaking Center
Monroe Times, WI - Visitors to the Historic Cheesemaking Center will be in for treat when the renovated museum opens today. "Since December the entire museum was taken down, photographed, given an identification ... |
BHFFAalumni attend convention
Monroe Times, WI - SOUTH WAYNE -- Black Hawk FFA Alumni affiliates Pat and Herb Baumgartner, Steve and Chrissy Baumgartner and Dustin Williams, attended the Wisconsin FFA Alumni Association annual convention Feb. 10-11 at the Holiday Inn in Manitowoc. |
Local Calendar
The Register-Mail, IL - Knights of Columbus Fish Fry, 4-8 pm, 1556 E. Fremont St., walleye, baked potato, slaw, Texas toast, beverage, $7; child's meal, $3 for grilled cheese, chips, beverage. |
Helpful hints
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription), AR - DEAR HELOISE: A recipe for a dip with cream cheese, green stuffed olives and chopped pecans appeared in your column. Now I cannot find the recipe. |
Curb Your Enthusiasms
Reason Online - In the fall of 2004, CKE Restaurants introduced the Monster Thickburger at its Hardee’s franchises. It was a 1,420-calorie, 107-grams-of-fat double-patty slab of decadence, topped with four strips of bacon ... |
When Bread Is Dearer Than Freedom In Belarus
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty, Czech Republic - In the West, Belarusian President Alyaksandr Lukashenka is often portrayed as a deeply unpopular dictator. The truth is a little more complex than that. |
Charlton Chat
Vitalfootball, UK - Youngsters James Walker and Lawrie Wilson have both gone on trial at Luton Town. Striker Walker and full back Wilson featured in the Hatters Reserve game triumph over Stevenage recently, with Walker scoring twice. |
The Butterfly Effect
Salt Lake City Weekly, UT - The most significant event to take place in Utah’s dining scene recently happened in January, when Butterfly restaurant opened its doors in The Gateway. |
origins of lent
Arlington Catholic Herald, VA - William P. Saunders. What are the origins of Lent? Did the Church always have this time before Easter? Lent is a special time of prayer, penance, sacrifice and good works in preparation of the celebration of Easter. |
First the Floods, Now No Fuel!
AllAfrica.com, Washington - Motorists using the main south transport corridor that links Namibia to South Africa were not only affected by the inaccessible roads during the weekend, but were yesterday faced with another predicament - lack of fuel. |
UK Stocks Rise as Vodafone Rebounds, Energy Shares Advance
Bloomberg - The UK's benchmark stock index rebounded from its steepest drop in four months. Vodafone Group Plc, the world's largest mobile phone company, advanced for the first time in nine sessions. |
Seafood, nopalitos, capirotada mark season of sacrifice
San Antonio Express (subscription), TX - Lent begins today, and if you're Catholic, you probably know what's not on the menu for the next seven Fridays: meat. That's because Catholics are forgoing meat today, Ash Wednesday, as well as every Friday during the season. |
First Skin Patch to Treat Depression
Forbes - WEDNESDAY, March 1 (HealthDay News) -- The first transdermal patch to treat depression has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration. |
Health News Briefs
NPR - NPR.org, March 1, 2006 · German officials say a domestic cat has died of Asian bird flu. The cat, found on the Baltic Sea island of Ruegen in the north of Germany, is thought to have been infected by eating an infected bird. |
Mid-Cape Farmers' Market Seeking Seasonal & Weekly Vendors
Cape Cod Today, MA - Hyannis, MA—The Mid-Cape Farmers’ Market is seeking seasonal and weekly vendors for the 2006 season. The market will be held 8:00 AM-1:00 PM every Wednesday from June 14 through September 6 on Main Street in downtown Hyannis. |
Warren couple fights cancer with Vegan diet
Bristol Phoenix, RI - WARREN - In 1992 Barry Brown, 58, was diagnosed with non-Hodgkins lymphoma and given five years to live. Fourteen years later, he's still around, and credits much of his successful cancer story with a radically changed diet. |
Fennel and onion soup
San Jose Mercury News, USA - Trim feathery fronds and stems from fennel bulbs. Chop 1 tablespoon of the fronds and reserve. Cut bulbs in half lengthwise and remove cores. |
Think calories, fat when choosing a salad
Lebanon Daily News, PA - Since my goal is to increase fruits and vegetables in my diet as well as to increase my overall consumption of fiber, I’ve been trying to select salads as a lunchtime staple. |
IRI Announces Annual New Product Pacesetters
Business Wire (press release), CA - Information Resources, Inc. (IRI), the leading global provider of enterprise market solutions, announced today the "Top 10 New Product Pacesetters," a highly-anticipated ranking of the most successful new ... |
Ultimate, really?
Press-Enterprise (subscription), CA - Jack in the Box's Web site describes the new Sourdough Ultimate Cheeseburger as the "ultimate ultimate.". The Sourdough Ultimate ($3.29, $5.09 for a combo including medium fries and a drink) comes with grilled ... |
FDA Approves First Antidepressant Transdermal Patch
MedPage Today, NJ - The FDA has approved Emsam (selegiline) as a once-a-day transdermal antidepressant that delivers a monoamine oxidase inhibitor. When ... |
McDonald's changes sign to woo kosher diners
ABC News - Under pressure from the city's chief rabbi, two Tel Aviv branches of the fast food firm McDonald's have changed the color of their trademark signs to assure diners that their burgers and fries are kosher. |
An Oyster Without A Pearl
Willamette Week, OR - "Oh, hurrah, I never met an oyster I didn't like," I clapped happily when the sign in front of the Alberta Street Oyster Bar & Grill went up last November, and after a handful of visits I can say that I love eating them here. |
The $10,000 Dinner Guest
Willamette Week, OR - After watching the New Yorker staff writer and author of The Orchid Thief, Susan Orlean, emerge from the elevator of Portland's Westin Hotel and spryly walk to the lobby, the first thing that pops into mind when she reaches me is how easy it would be to ... |
McDonald's changes sign to woo kosher diners
Washington Post, United States - Under pressure from the city's chief rabbi, two Tel Aviv branches of the fast food firm McDonald's have changed the color of their trademark signs to assure diners that their burgers and fries are kosher. |
McDonald's changes sign to woo kosher diners
Reuters - Under pressure from the city's chief rabbi, two Tel Aviv branches of the fast food firm McDonald's have changed the color of their trademark signs to assure diners that their burgers and fries are kosher. |
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MaineToday.com, ME - Erik Desjarlais, the talented chef/proprietor of Bandol, closed his French-inspired restaurant on upper Exchange Street with a champagne toast Saturday night. |
Antidepressant skin patch receives FDA go-ahead
Earthtimes.org - On Tuesday, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave a go-ahead to the first skin patch for curing symptoms of deep depression in adults. |
When mush isn't enough
Anchorage Daily News, AK - The hardships associated with running the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race are well-documented each year, but apparently those hardships, at least with many modern-day mushers, don't extend to their trailside dining choices. |
Home Cook: That muffaletta was unforgettable
Cherry Hill Courier Post, NJ - Maryanne Corsini, aka The Home Cook, writes about food, family and her love of both. Her column and recipes appear every other Wednesday in The Courier-Post Taste section. |
Meet the 'Codfather'
Kentucky Post, KY - Few people in Northern Kentucky look forward to Lent as much as the air traffic controllers at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. |
'Good Luck' -- and have a sandwich
Lowell Sun, MA - Back in the days before the invasion of political correctness and the health police, newsrooms ran on cigarettes and coffee -- the stronger the better. |
Woman Pleads Guilty in Cheese Hit Man Plot
CourtTV, NY - A woman pleaded guilty Monday to attempted murder charges for trying to hire a hit man to rob and kill four men for what she thought was cocaine, but turned out to be cheese. |
$1.7M dairy expansion approved
Longmont Daily Times-Call, CO - The Haystack Mountain Goat Dairy can move to an 80-acre property that will allow the niche cheese manufacturer to increase its herd by a factor of eight, Boulder County commissioners ruled Tuesday. |
Georgian Bay Milk, US investors plan NAFTA suit vs. Canadian ...
Canada.com, Canada - BARRIE, Ont. (CP) - Georgian Bay Milk Co. and its US investors are threatening to sue the Canadian government over Ontario's dairy quota system. |
The ultimate Oscar party
CNN/Money - So you invited a crew over to watch (or heckle) the Oscars, in the hopes that Jon Stewart's first hosting gig will result in a ceremony less tedious than in recent years. |
FCT back home for Mamet play
Flint Journal, MI - Flint City Theatre is returning to its familiar home this week to open the David Mamet drama "Oleanna.". The troupe moved its last production, "Bent," to the newly opened Red Ink Studios but is ... |
Grilled cheese easy to make, even without Snackmaster
Mobile Register, AL - About 15 years ago my sister-in-law gave me what she thought was a gag gift, a present for some long-forgotten good deed. It was designed to elicit a chuckle, but it also contained a hidden kernel of practicality. |
Roast beef dinner slated next Saturday at Christ UM
Gateway Newspapers - Tickets are available in the church office and cost $7 for adults and $4.50 for children. For tickets, call the church office at 412-751-8219. |
Stylish turn for fried tomatoes
Orlando Sentinel, FL - Today's recipe request is for the Romano Crusted Tomatoes from Brio in the Winter Park Village. 2. Combine bread crumbs, cheese, 1/3 cup parsley, salt, pepper, dressing mix. |
A glutton's tour of LA greasy spoons
Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - So much kitsch, so much grease, so much fun. Danielle Teutsch embraces the junk food culture of Los Angeles. Los Angeles is a city with serious food schizophrenia. |
Ash Wednesday birngs fish fries across the region
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - Robert Lockwood says it's likely there were a few non-Catholics at local churches Sunday, but they might not have been souls looking for redemption. |
VEGETABLE SOUP
Mail Tribune, OR - You think you know vegetable soup? Shakespeare’s Cleopatra with her "infinite variety" had nothing on vegetable soup. It can be thick and chunky, light and delicate, rich and smoky or bright and tangy. |
Got milk side effects? Alternatives abound
Mail Tribune, OR - Beyond childhood, the majority of people throughout the world can’t digest milk. That’s why continued use of milk and milk products is implicated with autoimmune disorders, asthma, allergies and chronic infections. |
First patch for depression gets US nod
Times of India, India - WASHINGTON: The first skin patch to treat major depression in adults has won final approval to be sold in the United States, the US Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday. |
Recipe: Hot artichoke dip
The Grand Rapids Press, MI - PREPARATION: Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Puree tofu, mayonnaise, mustard, lemon juice and garlic in blender or food processor until smooth. |
Depressed Senior Citizens May Find Easier Relief with New Skin ...
SeniorJournal.com, TX - March 1, 2006 - Senior citizens who suffer from depression, which is estimated to be about one out of every six, may now have an easier way to find relief. |
The cereal chef
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - Cereal cookbooks, cereal restaurants, chefs cooking with cornflakes and Cap'n Crunch: Breakfast cereals are coming out of the box. |
A Load of Crap
SF Weekly, CA - Last week, city officials announced a groundbreaking program to turn dog doo into energy -- enough to power an electricity-generating turbine, a home stove, or anything else fueled by natural gas. |
Salem news in brief
Salem News, USA - A two-part forum on housing will be held Tuesday, March 28, and Thursday, April 6, from 2 to 4 pm at the Beverly Cooperative Bank Community Room, 87 Lafayette St. |
CMW 2006 - Tupelo Honey
Chart Attack, Canada - So, you're about to play the big industry event that is Canadian Music Week. What's the most shameless thing you've ever done to promote your band? |
Fishing for all the facts
Cincinnati Enquirer, OH - When Lent begins Wednesday, fish goes on the menu. The Catholic Church calls for eating no meat on the Fridays of the 40-day Lenten observance. |
Athenaeum salutes 400th anniversary of Shakespeare plays
Salem News, USA - The Salem Athenaeum will pay tribute to Shakespeare next week with a lecture by a leading Shakespearean scholar. Marjorie Garber, an English professor at Harvard and author of several ... |
Mexican food becoming America's favorite ethnic treat
Salem News, USA - particularly Mexican s becoming so popular that it is threatening to displace those long-time ethnic favorites, Italian and Chinese. |
Getting Hip To Home Buying
NBC13.com, AL - For Many First-Timers, Buying Into The American Dream Can Be A Nightmare. Here Are Some Tips To Keep House And Hopes Together. You're around 30 years old and you want to own a home. |
Wendy's Builds on 25+ Years of Fresh Salad Innovation and ...
PR Newswire (press release), NY - Three Bold New Salads Added to Popular 'Garden Sensations' Line DUBLIN, Ohio, March 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- First Wendy's(R) introduced salad bars, then convenient salads to go and more recently Garden Sensations(R), a line-up of fresh entree salads ... |
FDA Approves Emsam (Selegiline), First Transdermal Patch for ...
Newsinferno.com, NY - The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved selegiline, which will be the first transdermal (skin) patch for use in the treatment of major depression in adults. |
DIARY OF A DOG WALKER
Washingtonian.com, DC - CAN YOU SPOON-FEED MY DOG? AND THEN THERE WAS THE CAT WHO LIKED TO HIDE. Ben Pekkanen (bentbrains@yahoo.com) retired from dog walking and is working in film and television while finishing a ... |
Marketplace: March 2006
NorthJersey.com, NJ - Among the rotating list of 25 to 30 prepared items offered daily at Morano's Gourmet Market in Ramsey, several will appeal to vegetarians: grilled tofu, vegetable lasagna, hummus, wheatberry ... |
Ten questions with Ann Turgeon
Kansas.com, KS - The wife of WSU basketball coach Mark Turgeon talks about her dream job, her dream life, and how she survives basketball season. BY CHRIS SHULL. |
'Codfather' in a fishy business
Cincinnati Post, OH - Few people in Greater Cincinnati look forward to Lent as much as the air traffic controllers at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. |
Getting Hip To Home Buying
NBC 17.com, NC - For Many First-Timers, Buying Into The American Dream Can Be A Nightmare. Here Are Some Tips To Keep House And Hopes Together. You're around 30 years old and you want to own a home. |
Wendy's Builds on 25+ Years of Fresh Salad Innovation and ...
Yahoo! News (press release) - DUBLIN, Ohio, March 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- First Wendy's® introduced salad bars, then convenient salads to go and more recently Garden Sensations®, a line-up of fresh entree salads with imaginative, top quality ingredients that broke new ground in ... |
Much ado about shopping
The Eyeopener, Canada - March has come, spring is (almost) here and the boys and girls need to look good in the sun. What's a fashionista to wear? On Sunday afternoons, Paradise Bound Records in Kensington Market is packed with eager thrifters. |
Relishing retirement
The Eyeopener, Canada - Ernie "the hot dog man" will retire this Friday after 25 years of dispensing dogs and donating bursaries to the Rye community. |
Animals in classroom add interest, amusement and a lot of ...
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription), USA - The teacher's pet in Donna Fortenberry's kindergarten class has shiny auburn hair and loves a long afternoon nap. Sassafras, known at Winnona Park Elementary School in Decatur as Sassy, is Fortenberry's miniature dachscund. |
Teacher's pets: Classroom animals engage students
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription), USA - The teacher's pet in Donna Fortenberry's kindergarten class has shiny auburn hair and loves a nice, long nap in the afternoon. |
Mad Dog & Cat's
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, MO - Dining out is a luxury many people cannot afford. Not because of money, but because they don't want their loud children interrupting someone else's meal, especially when the space is small. |
World's easiest tomato-basil soup
Dallas Morning News (subscription), TX - Dallas is gaga over a certain bistro's tomato-basil soup. This version, which uses just two ingredients, produces a pretty darn close copy. |
Woman Pleads Guilty in Cheese Hit Man Plot
First Coast News, FL - A woman pleaded guilty Monday to attempted murder charges for trying to hire a hit man to rob and kill four men for what she thought was cocaine, but turned out to be cheese. |
Little ray of sunshine
Brisbane Courier Mail, Australia - He's the sort of mate who'll slide a $100,000 cheque across the dinner table to you. Why? Because you said you needed it. And, say, a couple of months down the track you find yourself short of a million or ... |
UK Stocks Rise; Vodafone Climbs for the First Day in Nine
Bloomberg - The UK's benchmark stock index rebounded from its steepest drop in four months. Vodafone Group Plc, the world's largest mobile phone company, advanced for the first time in nine sessions. |
Wine Peninsula Events
Inside Bay Area, CA - - "Grgich Hills Cellar Wine Dinner" with Maryanne Wedner is from 6 to 9 pm Monday. Menu includes hors d'oeuvres such as oysters on the half shell and fois gras on crostini, plus entree choices such as halibut with balsamic reduction and veal chop. |
Police could have acted earlier to deal with Hamza
Islington Gazette, UK - ACTION against jailed Moslem cleric Abu Hamza could have been taken sooner, according to Islington's police commander, Chief Superintendent Barry Norman. |
Olympic athletes disappointed by village food
Danbury News Times, CT - When all else fails in Italy, eat. At least that was the theory coming into the Turin Games. Resi Stiegler of Wyoming had a different outlook after ... |
Food Fight Brings Blogs To A Boil
CBS News - With millions of sites floating through the blogosphere, who really has time to peek at even a fraction of them? Blogophile reads them for you and presents a weekly roundup of the buzz on must-read blogs. |
Wine East Bay Events
Inside Bay Area, CA - - Annual "Chocolate and Cabernet Weekend" is from noon to 5 pm March 11 and 12. Head to your local wine country for a classic pairing of chocolate - both sweet and savory nd cab. |
Campbell 's Place serves more than just soup
Roanoke Times, VA - Larry Bly has plenty more on his plate these days. He's got two TV shows on Cox Cable Roanoke. Click ahead for details and showtimes. |
Bistro Basking: Chef looks for fresh start by offering exquisitely ...
Bangor Daily News, ME - They wonder why menus change so infrequently. Why they can't get tres leches cake here. Why, oh why, every new restaurant in the city is a chain. |
Fountain Bakery
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, MS - What: Cakes, pies, cookies, candies, pastries, breads, ice cream, milkshakes, Starbucks coffee and MSU milk and butter. BY GINNA PARSONS. |
The Week That Was
PurdueSports.com, Indiana - Hello there, stranger. Welcome to a week in the life of Purdue Boilermaker Jose Fuenmayor. It is with great honor that I make my diary debut. |
Sushi for beginners
Akron Beacon Journal, OH - They're hip, they're fun, and they're brimming with raw fish. But just because you like your tuna cooked instead of almost wriggling doesn't mean you can't enjoy the sushi bar craze. |
Threat in every bite
Portsmouth Herald News, NH - Four-year-old Delson Hays finishes his Rice Krispies, soy milk and egg-free, nut-free, gluten-free, dairy-free muffin. He "decrumbs" after meals, brushing food particles ... |
Take courage: It’s only chard
Portsmouth Herald News, NH - Admit it, chard is kinda scary. With its strong stems poking holes in your plastic grocery bag and leaves the size of a kitchen cutting board, the whole idea of wrestling this neon-veined vegetable ... |
A taste of French comes to Flintshire
News Wales, UK - Flintshire markets will be offering people the chance to experience both the best of local and French produce at two events in March. |
Celebrate St. David’s Day, whether you’re Welsh or not
Woodstock Sentinel Review, Canada - Sun Media. The Woodstock Sentinel-Review - Today is a special day for the Welsh: St. David’s Day. It is a celebratory day honouring the patron said of Wales, St. |
Reservation for 1 for Neil Stein at Schuylkill prison
philly.com, PA - Stein, credited with sparking the Philadelphia restaurant scene as we know it, is due to report to a federal prison at lunchtime Friday. |
Mcguire: Time for Sox to pay up
Weymouth News, MA - Terry Francona has never been one to speak negatively about anyone. So don't hold your breath waiting for him to show frustration with the fact that he has yet to receive a contract ... |
Berry, berry good
St. Petersburg Times, FL - Count strawberries as one more reason it's great to be in Florida in the winter. Prices are just about as low as they'll go now, and recent chilly weather has brought out the fruit's sweetness. |
Getting Hip To Home Buying
Click10.com, FL - For Many First-Timers, Buying Into The American Dream Can Be A Nightmare. Here Are Some Tips To Keep House And Hopes Together. You're around 30 years old and you want to own a home. |
L'Europe has 'impeccable' food, Old World service
Danbury News Times, CT - This charming little place has been serving French cuisine for more than 18 years but few in the Danbury area seem to know about it. |
Law firm's team wins Hushpuppy Championships
Lufkin Daily News, TX - With their win at Tuesday night's 34th Annual Hushpuppy Championships, the ladies with the Badders Law Firm Team, Batter Up, completed their set of "medals" - they now have gold, silver and bronze plaques. |
New Milford chef's day in the sun
Danbury News Times, CT - Michael Mosera may not be as recognizable as Julia Child or have phrases as catchy as Emeril's trademark "Bam!," but for two days he could honestly say that he was a celebrity chef. |
Donna Maurillo, Food for Thought: Brownies: Dark? Light? But ...
Santa Cruz Sentinel, CA - How do you define the perfect brownie? Some people think it should be like a cake. Others prefer a chewy brownie. No matter, people will agree that a brownie should be moist, although I've tasted some that could be used as a substitute for beach sand. |
Back Burner
Santa Cruz Sentinel, CA - The "Fili Cheese" martini is a top-seller at the Capitola restaurant, which reopened this past August after a five-year remodeling project. |
Garbage in, garbage out
Sioux City Journal, IA - "We offer breakfast on Saturday mornings," says owner Marlene Timmer. "Saturday is kind of a lazy day for people around here, so they come in and eat in the morning. |
NAFTA Claim Against Government of Canada Threatened on Behalf of ...
Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - ELMVALE, ON, March 1 /CNW/ - On Feb. 28, 2006, a "Notice of Intent to Submit a Claim under Chapter 11 of the North American Free Trade Agreement" was served upon the Government of Canada, on behalf of Georgian ... |
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