The fuzzy soy bean pods, a wonderful frozen-veggie alternative, are a perfect fit in salads and pastas.
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Natural Foodie: Easter basket full of natural holiday treats
What’s more fun than a basket full of super-sugary processed holiday treats?
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Cookbook Corner: ‘Pasta Revolution’
“Pasta Revolution” from the editors at America’s Test Kitchen ($26.95) should have been called “Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Pasta But Were Afraid to Ask.” The book contains 200 recipes divided into categories such as “Pasta for Two,” “Pasta for Company,” “Skillet Pastas” and “Sauces from the Slow Cooker.” There’s even a chapter […]
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Appel on Wine: Adonna wines are a real reality show
The battles worth waging are ontological; they concern reality. The question to be asked of an incident, an object or a thought concerns its ratio of truth to disguise. Like jazz or love, if you need to ask what “reality” means, you may never know. Maybe it’s just that force we recognize before words for […]
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Recession hits young workers hardest
The number of adults in their 20s without jobs is the highest since record-keeping began.
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Surge in gas prices at seasonal temporary halt
NEW YORK — The surge in gasoline prices has stalled around $3.92 per gallon, but experts caution that more increases are coming. Many refineries still haven’t undergone a seasonal maintenance period that will force them to produce less gas. That will tighten supplies in some parts of the country, especially in the Great Lakes region, […]
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Bangor woman pleads not guilty to killing boyfriend
Gail Judd, 53, is charged in the Feb. 22 stabbing death of 47-year-old Michael Drouin.
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Lobsterman’s widow sues over fatal boat collision
Frank Jordan, of Winter Harbor, died after his boat was struck by a lobster boat operated by 38-year-old Phil Torrey.
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Waterville toddler found wandering downtown
The 2-year-old boy is now safe at home, thanks to an alert FairPoint Communications worker and the efforts of police.
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Maine among states targeting tax-cheating software
The so-called tax-zapper software lets businesses, especially those that deal mostly in cash, underreport taxable sales and pocket money that should go to the government.