Shaking the salt habit
A physician cautions that Americans often consume up to twenty times the needed sodium. The piece explains sodium’s role, risks for high blood pressure, and how to cut intake via label reading, reducing salt shakers, and choosing low sodium foods.
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Jan Mathew
T’s
Mark Tyler
Cedar Rapids
Tyler
Mercy Hospital
Ruth Nash
Nash
Low-Sodium Poached Fish with Vegetable Velouté
A skillet poaches salmon or halibut with water wine thyme bay leaf and pepper sauce atop julienned carrot zucchini red pepper and leek. The poaching liquid is reduced and blended with reserved vegetables and egg yolk to create a smooth sauce served over the fish, yielding four servings.
Elusive truffle hunter of Dordogne trades secrets with dog
Edmond Lauvinerie, 75, lives in the Dordogne region as a caveur or truffle hunter. The aging, solitary craft hinges on rain and season, with truffles selling for about $4 an ounce in France and $15 abroad. The article paints a vivid portrait of truffle lore and regional culture.
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Gerald Eskenazi
New York Times
Illac
France
Edmond Lauvinerie
Lauvinerie
Dordogne-Perigord
Bordeaux
Paris
Toulouse
United States
Cahors
Dordogne
Ethel M Chocolates Lets Visitors View Factory Hall
Las Vegas tourists tour the Ethel M Chocolates plant to see workers craft liqueur flavored confections in six varieties including bourbon scotch creme de menthe cafe au liqueur cherries jubilee and brandy.
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Las Vegas
Ethel M Chocolates Factory
Nevada
Las Vegas candymaker bets on chocolate liqueur confections
Las Vegas based Ethel M Chocolates markets liqueur filled chocolates in six flavors including bourbon and brandy sold in nine shops in Nevada and at McCarren Airport. The candies contain a small alcohol percentage and account for about 20 percent of sales. Forrest Mars, owner of M&M Mars, started liqueur chocolate experiments in 1979 and Ethel M employs about 100 workers in its Las Vegas plant.
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Las Vegas
Nevada
Dean V. Musser
Ethel M Chocolates
Ethel M
Reno
Lake Tahoe
McCarren International Airport
Kentucky
Forrest Mars
America
M&m-Mars
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