Ranch dressings show wide range in taste across brands
A Chicago Tribune tasting of eight supermarket ranch dressings finds wide variation in flavor from tangy to mellow. Marie's wins top honors with a creamy, satiny profile. Kraft and Henri's follow, while Wish-Bone ranks last among tasters.
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Summer Chicken Salad with Cilantro Basil Vinaigrette
A vibrant summer dish features romaine, cooked chicken, tomato and scallions tossed with a Cilantro Basil Vinaigrette. The dressing stores up to a week, and leftovers suit grilled or rotisserie chicken. Serves 4 with nutrition notes and a substitution note.
Camp Stew and Tailgate Treats from Cedar Rapids
A reader seeks the camp stew recipe from The Gazette featuring ground pork, salsa, gravy mix, beans and jalapeno, simmered to thickened perfection, served with tortilla chips. Also included are chili dip quesadillas with flour tortillas and cheese, plus football shaped cookies and melon chicken salad ideas.
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Dial-gauge canner tests offered this summer
Iowa State University Extension nutrition specialist Jan Temple will test dial gauge pressure canners. Tests run 1 to 3 p.m. at Johnson County Iowa City 4-H Fairgrounds today, Williamsburg Ace Hardware Friday, and Benton County Vinton office Friday. Fee is 3 dollars per lid.
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