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Nancy Erickson of Tacoma, left, joins Courtney Liu, also of Tacoma, for a one-day chance for smelt dipping on the Cowlitz River on Tuesday afternoon. At top, a young fisherman gets a hands-on experience with a slippery smelt.

Smelt lovers, feathered, furred and gaiter-wearing, go for a dip in Cowlitz Rivervideo icon

Nancy Erickson of Tacoma, left, joins Courtney Liu, also of Tacoma, for a one-day chance for smelt dipping on the Cowlitz River on Tuesday afternoon. At top, a young fisherman gets a hands-on experience with a slippery smelt.

March 6, 2024, 2:02pm Clark County Life

Thousands of eager anglers lined the banks of the Cowlitz River from Kelso to Castle Rock on Tuesday hoping to score a net full of smelt. Read story

Seasoned with gochugaru, gochujang and soy sauce, this spicy chicken soup with hand-pulled noodles is packed with umami.

Korean soup lifts the spirit

Seasoned with gochugaru, gochujang and soy sauce, this spicy chicken soup with hand-pulled noodles is packed with umami.

March 6, 2024, 6:08am Food

If it’s homemade, you really can’t lose with chicken noodle soup, can you? Read story

Mediterranean-Style Beef Meatloaf with Mint Couscous.

Meatloaf dinner a breeze

Mediterranean-Style Beef Meatloaf with Mint Couscous.

March 6, 2024, 6:07am Food

You can have this entire meatloaf dinner on the table in 20 minutes. My secret for making a quick meatloaf is to bake it on a baking sheet, which allows hot air to circulate all around the meat for quick cooking. Read story

Pesto Lamb with Wild Mushroom Rice.

Pesto lamb quick and easy meal

Pesto Lamb with Wild Mushroom Rice.

March 6, 2024, 6:07am Food

Here’s an easy and quick dinner that’s perfect for the holiday season or any time you need a quick meal. Loin lamb chops are topped with a prepared pesto sauce, making this a special meal that takes only minutes to make. I used shiitake mushrooms to make wild mushroom rice.… Read story

Broiled curried salmon.

Broil salmon to replicate grilled goodness

Broiled curried salmon.

March 6, 2024, 6:06am Food

Grilling is a great method for quickly cooking fish while imparting lots of flavor, but the weather isn’t always on your side. Read story

With a pound of cherry tomatoes, fresh basil, spinach and lots of garlic, this dinner has a lot of flavor but only 2 or 3 tablespoons of olive oil.

Pep up your pasta with chicken tenders, lemon pepper, fresh herbs and garlic

With a pound of cherry tomatoes, fresh basil, spinach and lots of garlic, this dinner has a lot of flavor but only 2 or 3 tablespoons of olive oil.

March 6, 2024, 6:03am Clark County Life

I never get tired of chicken. I fix a chicken dish once a week — usually roasted chicken thighs with various seasonings, or a recipe I call That Chicken Thing (chicken cooked in a covered casserole dish with vegetables). My daughter, bless her cotton socks, got tired of her mom’s… Read story

Dense, moist and homey, carrot cake makes sweet use of winter&rsquo;s root crops, including parsnips and golden beets, if you have them.

Carrot cake is dense, moist, sweet

Dense, moist and homey, carrot cake makes sweet use of winter&rsquo;s root crops, including parsnips and golden beets, if you have them.

March 6, 2024, 6:02am Food

carrot cake. Dense, moist and homey, carrot cake makes sweet use of winter’s root crops, including parsnips and golden beets, if you have them. Read story

Preheat oven to 400 
 &deg;F. Remove stem end from Brussel sprouts and cut in half. Cut potatoes in half or into pieces about the same size as the Brussel sprouts. Line a baking sheet with foil. Add the oil and roll the potatoes and Brussel sprouts in the oil making sure all sides are covered. (Dorothy Merrimon Crawford/Dreamstime/TNS)

Sicilian swordfish with vegetables

Preheat oven to 400 
 &deg;F. Remove stem end from Brussel sprouts and cut in half. Cut potatoes in half or into pieces about the same size as the Brussel sprouts. Line a baking sheet with foil. Add the oil and roll the potatoes and Brussel sprouts in the oil making sure all sides are covered. (Dorothy Merrimon Crawford/Dreamstime/TNS)

March 6, 2024, 6:01am Food

Tomatoes, olives, and garlic are staples of zesty Sicilian cooking. Raisins add sweetness giving the sauce a tantalizing sweet and sour flavor. Read story