Llama party inspires garden gathering and dessert ideas
A lighthearted column shares a first neighborhood llama visit and playful party themes. It offers simple menu guidance for a casual gathering, with recipes for a blueberry tart and Creme de la Creme with Strawberries, plus tips on using fruit in desserts and freezing leftovers.
Lessen onion tears by smart peeling and cooking tips
The volatile oil in onions causes tearing as it sprays upward when cut. Peeling onions under cold running water reduces the vapor. Cooking tips suggest chopping onions and heating in a little fat before adding to other ingredients to enhance flavor.
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Blueberries Selection Guide for Fresh Berries
Choose plump firm uniform berries with dark color and a silvery bloom. Look for a natural waxy coating and avoid berries with stems leaves or damaged areas.
Modestly priced Bordeaux wines featured at New York tasting
The Bordeaux industry staged a New York tasting led by Margaret Dorsen to highlight moderate prices across the region. Attendees sampled 13 wines from dry reds to sweet liquoreux, noting Bordeaux’s long history and aging potential, while warning that whites and many wines can spoil after a few years.
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