Side Dish Festival ties Cedar Rapids eats to Fire & Ice
Downtown Cedar Rapids mixes with the Fire & Ice Festival on Saturday offering specials at Blend Sixteen at the Crowne Austin Blues BBQ City Beat Dublin City Pub DC Riverwalk Coffee Em porium Sub King Blue Strawberry Gringos Teeghan's Ice Bar Brick's Big Daddy's Dogs Deb's Ice Cream and Deli Coppacabana Zins and Flying Wienie. The Fire & Ice Chili Challenge runs 3 to 7 p.m. in the Armstrong Building Food Court 222 Third Ave SE with free chili samples, admission as listed.
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Night Life
Crowne
City Beat
Dublin City
DC Riverwalk
Coffee Emporium
Sub King
Brick’s
Pampered Chef Adjustable Measuring Spoons Save Space
The Pampered Chef adjustable measuring spoons replace five utensils with two sliders. One handles 1/8 tsp to 1 tsp, the other 1 tsp to 1 tbsp, and the sliders are removable for easy cleaning. Set of two priced at $8 on Pampered Chef site.
Room Temperature Eggs Improve Souffle Rise
For best rise choose eggs at room temperature or warmer. Warm base and whites rise faster in a hot oven, while cold eggs hinder separation and slow heating. If time is short, warm water can take the chill off before separating and beating.
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Shirley Corriher
Scribner
Leftover delights: new uses for Thanksgiving scraps
Food writers share creative ways to repurpose Thanksgiving leftovers. Turkey can star in a stir fry with Brussels sprouts or green beans, turkey samosas, barbecue turkey sandwiches, and a turkey Alfredo pizza. Mashed potatoes become cakes or soup profiles, and stuffing fuels meatloaf or portobello dishes.
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Victoria Brett
Associated Press
Allie Lewis Clapp
Real Simple Magazine
Clapp
Ann Taylor Pittman
Cooking Light Magazine
Eve Felder
Culinary Institute of America
Hyde Park
Holley Grainger
MyRecipes.com
Cooking Light
Pittman
Grainger
Cranberries Pair Well With Cheese for Simple Dishes
Clapp suggests cranberry sauce as a fresh pairing for cheese. Spread on ham and grilled cheese, top spicy cheese and jalapeno quesadillas, or serve on a cheese board with tangy or smooth cheeses.
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Clapp
Amana Cookie Walk fuels holiday bake sale and history
The Amana Church Cookie Walk kicks off the Prelude to Christmas Holiday Bazaar with more than 80 bakers providing about 15 dozen treats each. Patrons reserve time, buy a $20 box, and fill it with cookies, while a Gazette Holiday Cookie Contest draws near with entry details for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City venues.
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Amana
Emilie Hoppe
Hoppe
Festhalle
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Third Ave
Old Capitol
Iowa City
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