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Spaghetti Bolognese (Linda Gassenheimer/TNS)

Chicken adds twist to spaghetti Bolognese

Spaghetti Bolognese (Linda Gassenheimer/TNS)

September 7, 2022, 6:04am Food

Spaghetti Bolognese is an Italian favorite. Here’s a light version that’s quick, easy and won’t break the calorie bank. Using ground chicken gives a new flavor twist and lightens the dish. The secret to the rich flavor is to thinly slice the onions, celery and carrots cook them until they… Read story

Quick Spinach and Tomato "Risotto" with Seared Scallops.

No need for constant stirring for mock risotto

Quick Spinach and Tomato "Risotto" with Seared Scallops.

September 7, 2022, 6:04am Food

This mock “risotto” takes only 10 minutes to make and doesn’t need constant stirring. Instead of using traditional rice for the risotto, I use orzo, a rice-shaped pasta, and a large nonstick skillet for this quick meal. The orzo has a creamy texture when cooked this way. Using a large,… Read story

Grilled shish kebabs are fun to make and fun to eat

September 7, 2022, 6:04am Food

Certain meals are simply fun to prepare and fun to eat. In my opinion, grilled shish kebabs definitely fall into that category. Not only are they perfect for grilling, the end result is a meal that covers everything: meat, vegetables and starch. Read story

"Fish-fragrant" Eggplant (Gretchen McKay/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

Something fishy about eggplant dish

"Fish-fragrant" Eggplant (Gretchen McKay/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

September 7, 2022, 6:04am Food

I’m a sucker for eggplant in any form, but really adore it in Chinese food, especially when it’s tossed in a spicy garlic sauce accentuated with the gentle heat of chili. So the second I saw the cover of Hannah Che’s stellar new cookbook, “The Vegan Chinese Kitchen,” man, did… Read story

"California Soul" by Keith Corbin.

Vegan dish has ‘California soul’

"California Soul" by Keith Corbin.

September 7, 2022, 6:04am Food

Keith Corbin wasn’t looking for a career as a chef when he went to work for Roy Choi and Daniel Patterson at their Watts neighborhood restaurant, Locol. Read story

This soup dumping method ensures no one gets hurt and you won't waste any precious hot soup.

Tips on eating soup dumplings

This soup dumping method ensures no one gets hurt and you won't waste any precious hot soup.

September 7, 2022, 6:03am Food

We’ve all seen it happen. The steamer basket of xiao long bao arrives at the table. Your one friend with no patience reaches in, scoops up a dumpling and eagerly plops the entire thing into his mouth. Scalding hot soup squirts from the dumpling, injuring your friend and anyone sitting… Read story

With a plethora of pretty mix-ins, these crunchy Trail Mix Biscotti will keep for weeks.

Hit the trail in Clark County or beyond with biscotti

With a plethora of pretty mix-ins, these crunchy Trail Mix Biscotti will keep for weeks.

September 7, 2022, 6:03am Clark County Life

Our family is about to leave for a weeklong vacation. We’ll be traveling by car on several days and it’s always nice to have snacks for the road. We usually pack sliced apples and pears, crackers, grapes and dried fruit. This time, I thought I’d make something special for our… Read story

Shirley Chung, chef and owner of Ms. Chi, works her magic preparing dumplings in Culver City, Calif.

What is a dumpling? It’s pretty complicated

Shirley Chung, chef and owner of Ms. Chi, works her magic preparing dumplings in Culver City, Calif.

September 7, 2022, 6:02am Food

What is a dumpling? Read story