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Health experts say aromatics are good for your immune system, like those in this Thai-inspired soup.

It’s science! This soup will help cure what ails you in Northwest winters

Health experts say aromatics are good for your immune system, like those in this Thai-inspired soup.

March 12, 2024, 6:02am Clark County Health

Chicken noodle soup is simply a classic when someone is sick. The broth is good for a sore throat and the vegetables have plenty of vitamins to give the immune system a boost. In fact, a 2000 study published in an actual medical journal said as much. Read story

Chicken and waffle, shrimp and grits, seafood omelette and Dutch baby from Cecilia.

Clark County brunch spots offer menus for Easter, Mother’s day or anytime a special treat is in order

Chicken and waffle, shrimp and grits, seafood omelette and Dutch baby from Cecilia.

March 8, 2024, 6:04am Clark County Life

Brunch is increasingly popular in Vancouver, so reservations on March 31 are likely to fill up quickly. This list of Easter brunch spots ranges from the classic buffet at Hudson’s Bar and Grill at the Heathman Lodge to Scratch Breakfast, a vegan food truck that delivers through DoorDash. Read story

Oregon chain Oswego Grill announced Wednesday that it will take over the Beaches Restaurants' location on the Columbia River after the Vancouver staple closes at the end of the year.

Oswego Grill eyes Beaches location for new restaurant starting in 2025

Oregon chain Oswego Grill announced Wednesday that it will take over the Beaches Restaurants' location on the Columbia River after the Vancouver staple closes at the end of the year.

March 6, 2024, 3:54pm Business

Oregon chain Oswego Grill plans to take over the riverfront space held by Beaches Restaurant and Bar, expecting to open its Vancouver outpost in the spring or summer of 2025. Read story

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