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Purse-shaped sacchetti are stuffed with tangy Gorgonzola and fresh pear, then tossed in a Gorgonzola cream sauce.

Absurdly decadent, wonderfully rustic: Sacchetti With Pear and Gorgonzola

Purse-shaped sacchetti are stuffed with tangy Gorgonzola and fresh pear, then tossed in a Gorgonzola cream sauce.

January 22, 2025, 6:04am Food

In my 9-to-5 life as a food writer and editor, I’m pretty adventurous. Read story

A bunch of green frisee.

Wintry salad adds cheer to cold-weather meals

A bunch of green frisee.

January 22, 2025, 6:04am Food

Curly endive, or frisee, is my go-to salad green through winter. The frizzy emerald leaves and creamy interior are lightly bitter and sturdy, and add oomph to rich, hearty cold-weather dishes. Read story

Expect severe weather events (drought, heat waves, heavy rainfall, frost, hail and more) to influence everything from vineyard location and the varieties of grapes to farming and the quality of wines, as they did last year.

The six biggest ways wine will change in 2025

Expect severe weather events (drought, heat waves, heavy rainfall, frost, hail and more) to influence everything from vineyard location and the varieties of grapes to farming and the quality of wines, as they did last year.

January 18, 2025, 6:04am Food

It’s that time of new year, when I consult my crystal glass to glimpse where the wine world is going next. Some powerful, important trends are still ongoing, some wacky ones are thankfully disappearing, and others are brand-new. Read story

An apple fritter doughnut from Monarch Donuts in Arcadia.

New year’s resolution includes these apple fritters

An apple fritter doughnut from Monarch Donuts in Arcadia.

January 18, 2025, 6:04am Food

In many ways, 2025 already feels like a dumpster fire. Not like the first few sparks of a blaze that’s about to ignite, but a raging fire fast engulfing anything and everything in its path. Maybe a few well-intentioned resolutions will help? Read story

McDonald’s has a new McValue menu; how to use it to save money

January 18, 2025, 5:16am Food

McDonald’s has one of the first value menus for 2025. Read story

Mansaf at Petra House.

Three Mediterranean eateries in Vancouver offer tasty and healthy fare

Mansaf at Petra House.

January 17, 2025, 6:08am Clark County Life

The usual beginning-of-the-year self-improvement rituals have begun. Gym memberships have been bought, group meditation joined and terms such as “healthy sweet treats” are trending on search engines. Read story

Nearly every fast food chain makes their version of breaded and fried chicken strips, and there’s a growing number of restaurants that specialize in chicken tenders. We tasted tenders from 11 fast food and fast casual restaurants to find out who makes the best.

What fast food chain makes the best chicken tenders?

Nearly every fast food chain makes their version of breaded and fried chicken strips, and there’s a growing number of restaurants that specialize in chicken tenders. We tasted tenders from 11 fast food and fast casual restaurants to find out who makes the best.

January 17, 2025, 6:04am Food

Is it a chicken tender, finger or strip? Read story

Mushrooms cooked with shallots and topped with fresh chives make a perfect side dish with the steak. Open a bag of washed ready-to-eat salad to complete the meal.

Give quick-cooking flank steak a try

Mushrooms cooked with shallots and topped with fresh chives make a perfect side dish with the steak. Open a bag of washed ready-to-eat salad to complete the meal.

January 15, 2025, 6:04am Food

Make any evening feel special with this sweet and savory treat. Read story