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  • Diet Detective: An interview with Slow Foods founder Carlo Petrini Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:07AMThe healthy food movement is moving these days. And one man, an Italian named Carlo Petrini, has been on a mission to promote the culture of conviviality, good food and wine that has developed into the Slow Food movement. Petrini, the president and founder of Slow Food, has played a decisive role in creating and promoting its projects, which have acquired great international visibility. Among ...
  • Diet Detective: Slow Food founder is on a mission Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:55AMThe healthy food movement is moving these days. And one man, an Italian named Carlo Petrini, has been on a mission to promote the culture of conviviality, good food and wine that has developed into the Slow Food movement.
  • 10 tips on… lunchtime at work Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:42AMDAVID DARMANIN of TAVERNA SUGU offers ten pieces of advice on spending less and eating better at work without having to be a nuisance about i.
  • What's the best small-scale renewable heat energy system? | Simon Birch Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:15AMPrice hikes mean it could be time to consider heat pumps, biomass boilers and solar hot water – if you can afford them At a time of eye-watering energy price hikes, turning our homes into mini-power stations means we can cut bills and carbon emissions by generating a significant proportion of our heating and hot water needs ourselves. To find out which renewable heat technology works best, the ...
  • Moving house? On your bike! Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:27AMWant to move house, save money, save the planet and stay fit all in one hit? Then consider moving house by bike.
  • Estero resident hailed as ‘Champion of Change’ to be honored at White House Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:58PMEstero resident Dell Jones was recently invited to the White House for his work in providing mass-distributed solar hot water services throughout the Gulf region. Jones, among others across America, will be honored for helping the country rise to the challenges of the 21st century. For their work in the community, these select few have earned the label “Champions of Change.”
  • Foodie Chap: Jardinière In San Francisco Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:00PMBefore opening Jardinière in San Francisco just over a decade ago, chef Traci Des Jardins worked in some of the finest kitchens in Los Angeles, France, and New York City...
  • Fact Finder: Convenience Store Costs Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:28PMThe old saying goes, time is money. So just how much do we spend in order to save a little time? Almost everyday we pay someone to do something we could probably do ourselves. All this month Fact Finders are taking a look at the cost of convenience. In this report, we took a look at the classic convenience store. Are you spending more money so you don't have to spend more time?
  • The Veggie Girl: In pursuit of purslane Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 6:47AMWhat would you say about a plant that sports beautiful flowers, is useful as a ground cover, is drought-resistant, heat tolerant, tasty, edible, easy to grow and contains so many Omega-3 fatty acids that it’s considered a super food?
  • No need to toss that leftover bread Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:41AMThe best bet for stretching your food budget - use every bit of what you buy. Even stale bread.
  • With the crew Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:53AMNew Hampshire Motor Speedway Inside one of the teams that keeps NASCAR's drivers running Embed multimedia (photos, galleries, audio, map):  NASCAR Fans NASCAR Fans NASCAR Fans The first time I set foot on the New Hampshire Motor Speedway grounds more than five years ago, I was instantly awed by the spectacle that is NASCAR. While my credentials allowed me to roam pretty much anywhere, I wondered ...
  • Ragan humble,with a drive to win Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:57PMDavid Ragan was about to win the Daytona 500. He was leading on the restart and he wanted to remain there during the final laps. To slip in front of drafting partner Trevor Bayne, he dropped from the track's high line to the low line.
  • You Really Can Find Lodging In New York for Less Than $200 Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 8:33PMSeveral new budget hotels have cropped up in Manhattan. Published: Saturday, July 16, 2011 at 9:13 p.m. Last Modified: Saturday, July 16, 2011 at 9:13 p.m.
  • We all love racing, family – but cop cars and fainting goats? Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:27PMTom Sorensen: David Ragan was about to win the Daytona 500. To slip in front of drafting partner Trevor Bayne, he dropped low.
  • Light my fire: Skye Gyngell reveals the secret of a perfect barbecue Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:20PMWithout wanting to sound too obvious, the summer months are the best of all for eating and cooking outside. Food cooked over an open fire has a different flavour altogether than food cooked on the stove or in the oven.
  • Quail with red cabbage salad Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:19PMI'm very fond of quail. This dish is rich and deep in flavour yet still manages to remain clean and summery. You will need to start preparing a day ahead, as the quail needs to marinate overnight.
  • Lord's Lake Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:01PMScott Ratcliffe and Mick Fisher enjoy a visit to a brand new French lake for some tremendous sport with the freshly introduced carp. We approached Lords Lake with anticipation, the sat-nav told us that it was very close, we drove a little further and then the lake appeared.
  • Laundry Bot Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:27AMPutting domestic robots to the test
  • Reflections on the magical moments of growing up with Harry Potter Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:28AMWhen the final Harry Potter movie opens Thursday at midnight, it will mark more than the end of the wildly successful series. For many fans of the books and movies, Harry's coming of age parallels their own (or their kids').
  • Cookies ready to bake from the fridge Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:17AMThe great thing about living in this area is that no matter how hot it gets during the day, once the sun goes down the temperature starts dropping.
  • Recipe: Chocolate Mousse Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:14PMCooking at Home with Dan Eaton.
  • Why India ranks low in INNOVATION Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:00PMIndia, ranked 62 on the Global Innovation Index, spares just Rs 1.5 cr a year for the National Innovation Foundation.
  • Review: Digging in to African flavors, without leaving town Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:15PMReview: Digging in to African flavors, without leaving town By stuart melling Special to The Tribune Published Jul 12, 2011 07:18PM MDT I’m routinely wowed by the depth of the Wasatch Front’s dining scene, which supports an ever-expanding mix of global cuisine. As a consequence, I like to think Utah supports a reasonably adventurous dining population, which I fancy myself a member of. I’ve eaten ...
  • Public Safety Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:00PMI’m routinely wowed by the depth of the Wasatch Front’s dining scene, which supports an ever-expanding mix of global cuisine.
  • What's for Dinner: The Yardi family Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:20PMThe Yardi family keeps a strict, healthy dinner regiment that adheres to their Indian culture
  • Short but sweet, it's blackberry season Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:54PMSometimes called black raspberries, black caps or berryblacks, Colorado blackberries are ripe right now. With only 62 calories per cup, you can eat these juicy gems by the handful, as a healthy snack. And amongst all the berries, bla Copyright 2011 Vail Daily. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Vail Daily ...
  • Living life with ALS, ''Hope is all I have' Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:14PMA little over a year after being diagnosed with ALS, the Kopka family is adjusting to their newly remodeled home and Keith's evolving mobility.
  • Wine, food and friends Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 11:40PMLeftover wine is a certainty at Rob Stewart's house. Not because he's a wine educator with 1,500 bot ...
  • Chadbourne + Doss create Seattle home for art and entertaining Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 9:11PMThe homeowners, advocates of urban density, are committed to their Mount Baker neighborhood, enjoying the vibrancy of it, the people, the restaurants. What they wanted in their home, and got, were lots of white walls for art, a real kitchen for real cooking, space for family and friends, a light-industrial look that included rusted steel, and open access to the charm-packed backyard
  • When an allergy is more serious than not liking vegetables Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 7:11PMMeghan Cox Gurdon Examiner Columnist "This is the EpiPen. She must carry it everywhere." I nodded, hoping that I did not look as nervous as I felt. A friend of our 9-year-old had come for the day, and before her mother could leave our house she had, in the nicest way possible, to explain the extra responsibilities of hosting a girl with a severe allergy to nuts and chocolate. Given that nuts and ...
  • Strike it rich: Skye Gyngell's lusciously satisfying dishes Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 6:18PMAll these dishes have featured recently on the menu at work and, as with all good things, they should be made with care and attention. Both robust and delicate appear here – depending on the weather (and let's be honest, it's been more than changeable recently), I like eating both.
  • Sreelatha Menon: Unsung innovators Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 2:19PMLast year, Big Bazaar in Ahmedabad started selling an earthen refrigerator or mitti ka fridge, an innovation recognised by the National Innovation Foundation (NIF). There are 50 such innovations by unknown villagers from across the country, which Big Bazaar has agreed to vend under a Memorandum of Understanding signed last year.
  • Judi Lloyd: Hydrogen peroxide as a natural cleaner Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 1:57PMHydrogen peroxide is a natural companion to our fragile ecology because it’s so close to water in molecular makeup. This odorless (unlike white vinegar), colorless liquid has just one extra oxygen molecule, which it loses easily (turning it into plain water).
  • A built-in booth creates storage, prep space and a gathering spot in a small kitchen Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 10:36AMNo budget for a full remodel but a small step towards the kitchen of their dreams.
  • Double chocolate cheesecake slice Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 10:04AMThere's no faster way to win hearts than with a delicious homemade cheesecake slice. Perfect for picnics, desserts or lunchbox treats.
  • Twenty-six days in hell Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 4:13AMIn hindsight, Roméo Cormier probably should have taken her car.
  • When the party's over and wine remains, this cook knows what to do Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 12:12AMLeftover wine is a certainty at Rob Stewart's house. Not because he's a wine educator with 1,500 bottles in his basement, but because he and his partner of almost 24 years, Lisa Chedister, are serial entertainers.
  • Couple makes entertaining at home a fine art and habit Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 10:55PMLeftover wine is a certainty at Rob Stewarts house. Not because hes a wine educator with 1,500 bottles in his basement, but because he and his partner of almost 24 years, Lisa Chedister, are serial entertainers. "We invite people over at least once a ...
  • Mediterranean Confetti Salad Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 5:10PMA colorful, quick, and super-healthy side dish.
  • Refreshing and healthy Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 9:11AM— Nothing beats biting into a wedge of refreshing watermelon at a family barbecue or summer picnic when the temperature is soaring.
  • Breakfast still important as routines relax in summer Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 9:10AMWith the arrival summer vacation comes the relaxation of regular routines. If that change in schedule includes sleeping in, it is important to make sure a good breakfast doesn’t get forgotten.
  • NB Power warns some customers of higher bills Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 4:23AMNB Power is warning thousands of customers who use equalized monthly billing that they may have to pay more each month or face a big payment at the end of the year.
  • Scrappy Leftovers: Picnic edition Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 3:53AMPut that leftover picnic spread to good use.
  • Damaris Santos-Palmer, Kitchen Corners: A tasty recipe for those pesky leftovers Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 3:45AMLeftovers: Some people love them, some people hate them. I just deal with them. My husband is one of those guys who can eat anything, anytime, anywhere.
  • Where there's smoke, there's flavour 0 Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 1:44AMExecutive chef Stephen Perrin, international award-winning griller and smoker who is the creator of the Blue Mountains Chili Ribfest. (Supplied) Award-winning cookbook author and Weber-Stephen spokesman Jamie Purviance.
  • Lake Havasu Todays News Herald Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 12:52AM(ARA) - Nothing says summer more than backyard barbecues - and no mouth-watering outdoor meal is complete without hot dogs.
  • Reduce Your Lunch Budget with a Mini-Fridge [Saving] Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 11:59PM# saving Hiding a mini-fridge under your desk at work can save both money and an hour's time each day. More »
  • Wimbledon players leave landlords legacy of dirty linen Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 11:23PMLONDON - A small mountain of dirty towels, stray underwear left in the washing machine or a pile of well-worn tennis shoes are some of the souvenirs landlords in southwest London often find when they return home after letting out their houses to players competing at Wimbledon
  • Players leave landlords legacy of dirty linen Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 8:52PMLONDON, July 4 — A small mountain of dirty towels, stray underwear left in the washing machine or a pile of well-worn tennis shoes are some of the souvenirs landlords in southwest London often find when they return home after letting out their houses to players competing at Wimbledon. They are the lucky ones. “A Swedish player, who is now a coach, ...
  • Indian, foreign firms eye growing Indian gay market Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 8:17PMBy Rohit Vaid, New Delhi, July 3 : T-shirts and mugs with cheesy slogans, targeted marketing campaigns and even a specialised travel boutique... gays might still be taboo in much of India but not for companies innovating to tap the growing purchasing power of the queer community.