Food

This easy-to-make blueberry pie highlights the flavors and textures of fresh blueberries, with a crisp and nutty graham cracker crust.

Blueberry cream pie may be tastiest ever

July 20, 2022, 6:03am Food

Blueberry season is upon us, which means berry-studded muffins, pancakes, salads and smoothies. The plump and juicy berry — thought to have one of the highest antioxidant levels of all everyday fruits — also makes a great base for a summer pie that’s both sweet and jammy, with just a… Read story

These roasted sweet potato fajitas are knock-your-socks-off delicious. The secret's in the spice, a mix of cumin and cinnamon.

Veggie fajitas spice up meal

July 20, 2022, 6:02am Clark County Life

I grew up eating plenty of meat, but after I graduated from college and moved out on my own, I realized that meat is expensive. I became a pseudo-vegetarian, eating ramen with vegetables in my tiny apartment and savoring meat when dining with my parents, i.e., when they were footing… Read story

What you save at the drive-thru might cost you more in health care bills if you indulge in too many of these meals.

7 least healthy fast food value meals

July 15, 2022, 6:00am Food

We get it. Fast food value meals are quick, yummy and sometimes inexpensive. What you save at the drive-thru, however, might cost you more in health care bills if you indulge in too many of them. Read story

Wooden shelves hold varieties of canned vegetables and fruits.

Second Mile Marketplace canning classes promise a taste of sunshine in winter

July 15, 2022, 6:00am Clark County Life

Jewel-toned berries ranging from plump triangular strawberries to delicate knobby raspberries, tender asparagus spears and sweet round peas have finally filled the local farmers markets. Read story

‘Tis the season for canned cocktails

July 14, 2022, 6:50am Food

Skillfully crafted adult beverages in ready-to-crack cans are stacking up inside local liquor stores, much to the delight of discerning drinkers honed in an age of craft cocktails and high-class bartenders. Read story

Enjoy quiche Lorraine flavor without effort of making crust

July 13, 2022, 6:04am Food

Bastille Day, July 14, always brings memories for me of a creamy, flavorful quiche Lorraine. A true quiche Lorraine has bacon and cheese. I decided to make a quick one using breadcrumbs for the crust instead of pastry. You can still enjoy the flavor without the effort of making the… Read story

Barbecue ribs tailored to your tastes

Smoked ribs are a summertime favorite. (iStock.

July 13, 2022, 6:04am Food

Last night I smoked some spare ribs. I’m always curious to know the true opinion of those who eat the food I prepare. I mean, I really want to know their true opinion. So, this morning, I asked Liz what she truly thought of the ribs. She said they were… Read story