November 4, 2020, 6:04am Food
In the wide world of cooking, steak is, ostensibly, one of the least complicated foods to prepare. Fanatics can and will go deep on the subject, but what’s basically required is a hot surface and the aptitude to take it to the doneness of choice with minimal intervention. Read story
November 4, 2020, 6:04am Food
We’re coming upon another season for soup. People typically turn to soup for comfort. During these days of the pandemic, soup means even more. Read story
November 4, 2020, 6:03am Food
A couple weeks ago, I ordered some Pink Pearl apples from a restaurant in my neighborhood. After I brought the brown bag home and opened it, however, I noticed the apples were a different color, bigger in size and … pear-shaped! Because I had never seen a Pink Pearl apple… Read story
November 4, 2020, 6:00am Clark County Life
Although they grow well in our climate, persimmons seem like an exotic fruit, not often found in fruit bowls alongside apples, oranges and bananas. As for me, I’m simply mad about them. I’d rather have a luscious, ripe persimmon than a bowl of ice cream, and that’s really saying something,… Read story
November 1, 2020, 6:02am Food
I’ve been getting my ears boxed by readers wanting me to find them a decent boxed wine to drink. Read story
October 30, 2020, 9:00am Business
A lawsuit against Corvallis-based 2 Towns Ciderhouse alleges that many of the company’s alcoholic drinks contain artificial flavoring, despite packaging that says otherwise. Read story
October 30, 2020, 6:02am Clark County Life
Grabbing a clamshell of tacos or a container of lasagna may feel safer than dining in a restaurant right now. Takeout, however, presents a different set of safety challenges. Read story
October 29, 2020, 6:00am Food
Halloween, like goodness, happiness and truth, is largely canceled this year. Read story
