Digest Food Network salutes late Fat Lady Paterson
The Food Network airs One Fat Lady One Large Life at 9 p.m. Sunday honoring Jennifer Paterson of Two Fat Ladies. The program shares tributes to Paterson as fans note her death in August. Call NewsLine at 472-2111 category 2665 with name and phone number for a chance to win the duo’s new cookbook.
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Breath mint sales rise as garlic trend grows
Garlic lovers drive a breath mint boom with the category rising 1.2 percent in 1999 to 324 million dollars, per the Grocery Manufacturers Association. Market watchers expect continued growth as garlicky foods and specialty coffees boost demand for fresh breath products.
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Dining Lean: How to Eat Healthy in Your Favorite Restaurants
Dr. Joanne Lichten promotes eating pleasant foods while avoiding fillers and excess dressings in her book Dining Lean. The guide, priced at 14.95 by Nuvisi Publishing, advises readers to focus on desired outcomes and skip extraneous items like breadsticks. Call 888 431 LEAN to order.
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Nakano Seasoned Rice Vinegar Recipe Book Offer
Promotional note for Nakano Seasoned Rice Vinegar offering a free recipe book with 36 recipes. Readers are asked to send name, mailing address and $1 shipping to Nakano Foods Inc. Riverside New Jersey address. Contents include ideas for using vinegar on vegetables salads and meats.
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Orchard Select Fruit Jars Priced Higher Than Cans
A Del Monte Orchard Select peaches in glass jars cost 2.99 for 1 pound while regular canned peaches run cheaper. A side by side test found Orchard Select fruit plumper juicier and sweeter though cost about 3 cents more per ounce and only available in large near quart jars.
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A Few Asparagus Tips for Spring Harvest
A harbinger of spring comes in three main varieties green white and violet. Asparagus plants produce edible spears for 20 years or more. Harvest spears when they reach about 10 inches in length. Thin spears are not inherently more tender than thicker ones. Tenderness relates to color with greener or whiter spears considered better.
Cooking among the elite
Marcus Samuelsson, a 29 year old executive chef, rose to prominence at Aquavit New York and Aquavit Minneapolis. He speaks of leading by example as a black chef in a white dominated field. He plans a Scandinavian House cafe, a cook book, and a collaboration with Mikael Jansson. Born in Ethiopia and raised in Sweden, his journey from poverty to acclaimed chef is profiled.
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Stars cook up dishes for charity
Public figures share recipes in charity cookbooks. Paul Newman leads among celebrities, with volumes like Bravo! and Autograph Celebrity Cookbook. Proceeds aid University Musical Society programs in Ann Arbor and elderly meal programs.
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Wine Red Tape Delays Internet Wine Sales in New York
The article notes New York law and a three tier system slow online wine purchases. Buyers in Finger Lakes, Hudson Valley, or Long Island can order via winery sites or phone and receive delivery. Purchases from California, Oregon, or Ontario require local store visits until new systems launch.
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