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This August 2019 image shows a recipe for vinaigrette. If you take a couple of minutes to play with some different oils and vinegars, you'll quickly see how easy it is to make a homemade vinaigrette, and to keep changing it up so your salads sparkle all year long. (Cheyenne M. Cohen via AP) (Cheyenne M.

Vinaigrette without hitting the bottle

This August 2019 image shows a recipe for vinaigrette. If you take a couple of minutes to play with some different oils and vinegars, you'll quickly see how easy it is to make a homemade vinaigrette, and to keep changing it up so your salads sparkle all year long. (Cheyenne M. Cohen via AP) (Cheyenne M.

August 23, 2023, 6:02am Food

Making salad dressing can feel daunting for many of us. We either fear it a little, and keep hitting the bottle (bottled dressing, of course), or if we do make our own, we get stuck in that one-dressing rut. Read story

Black pepper might sound odd, but with the three kinds of sweetness her, it doesn't taste peppery.

Pears with ice cream, honey and pepper is summer’s best dessert

Black pepper might sound odd, but with the three kinds of sweetness her, it doesn't taste peppery.

August 23, 2023, 6:01am Food

Too many pears is a happy problem to have. At a sad time recently, someone sent a box of bereavement pears, not something to belabor here except to say that the gift — with one pear, mysteriously deemed special, wrapped in golden foil in the center of the cushioned box… Read story

Maple-flavored Spam is one of the flavors the Hormel lineup.

Any way you slice it, Spam has played special role in history

Maple-flavored Spam is one of the flavors the Hormel lineup.

August 18, 2023, 6:36am Food

Spam is just canned meat with a catchy name. Yet its cultural legacy rivals any of Minnesota’s other famous exports. Read story

The owner of Vancouver's Niche Wine Bar, Leah Jackson, recently visited Japan to tour sake breweries.

Niche Wine Bar in downtown Vancouver adds taste of Japan

The owner of Vancouver's Niche Wine Bar, Leah Jackson, recently visited Japan to tour sake breweries.

August 18, 2023, 6:04am Clark County Life

Leah Jackson has helped customers find a wine that suits them from the curated collection at Niche Wine Bar in downtown Vancouver for the past 13 years. After a recent trip to Japan, she added a short list of sake to the menu, as well as sake tastings the last… Read story

This chilled tuna pasta salad is just right for a summer lunch or dinner.

Time for a Tuna-up: Chilled pasta salad is catalyst for invention — what could be easier for dinner?

This chilled tuna pasta salad is just right for a summer lunch or dinner.

August 16, 2023, 6:03am Clark County Life

When I don’t know what to make for dinner, I turn to tuna. My fishy little friend in the can always knows just what to do. If it’s cold outside, it becomes a warming casserole. If it’s too hot outside to turn the oven on, it becomes a tasty sandwich.… Read story

Five-Spice Vegetable Stir-Fry With Peanuts (Linda Gassenheimer/TNS)

Five-spice powder star of simple stir-fry

Five-Spice Vegetable Stir-Fry With Peanuts (Linda Gassenheimer/TNS)

August 16, 2023, 5:52am Food

Five-spice powder gives a pungent, aromatic flavor to stir-fried vegetables. The powder is a mixture of five ground spices usually consisting of cinnamon, cloves, fennel seed, star anise and Szechuan peppercorns. It adds the exciting flavors of Chinese cuisine to this simple vegetarian dinner. Read story

Aubry and Kale Walch, co-owners of the Herbivorous Butcher shop, Saturday, March 13, 2021, in Minneapolis. The siblings created a movement and now they're known nationally ??? the first fried chicken sandwich they sold was at Coachella.

Make ‘faux gras’ and ‘sham and eggs’ with the new vegan cookbook from Minneapolis’ Herbivorous Butcher

Aubry and Kale Walch, co-owners of the Herbivorous Butcher shop, Saturday, March 13, 2021, in Minneapolis. The siblings created a movement and now they're known nationally ??? the first fried chicken sandwich they sold was at Coachella.

August 16, 2023, 5:22am Food

It's a big month for siblings Aubry and Kale Walch as they debut both a cookbook and a State Fair booth. Read story

Cacio e pepe from Felix Trattoria on Thursday, July 22, 2021 in Venice, CA.

What is cacio e pepe and how did it take over the world?

Cacio e pepe from Felix Trattoria on Thursday, July 22, 2021 in Venice, CA.

August 16, 2023, 5:05am Food

In 2010, chef Evan Funke spent 23 days in Rome eating cacio e pepe. Read story