Sriracha Crisis Has Locals Worried About Job Losses">Sriracha Crisis Has Locals Worried About Job Losses
IRWINDALE, Calif. (AP) — A judge has ordered a plant that produces the popular Sriracha chili sauce to stop emitting annoying odors — a ruling that left some nearby residents worried about a possible loss of jobs at the factory.
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Obama Pardons National Thanksgiving Turkey In Annual Tradition">Obama Pardons National Thanksgiving Turkey In Annual Tradition
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has spared two turkeys from the brine and the oven, fulfilling the annual tradition of a presidential pardon for a couple of lucky birds ahead of Thanksgiving Day.
Obama pardoned Popcorn, who shared the stage with the... Read more
From the Ivory Tower Kitchen: If You Are Against Animal Abuse, You Should Also Be Against Vegetable Abuse">From the Ivory Tower Kitchen: If You Are Against Animal Abuse, You Should Also Be Against Vegetable Abuse
I was born in Mumbai, India and raised on a strict vegetarian diet. I don't recall ever lacking flavor in the food prepared for me. Mind you, sometimes, I used a spicy condiment as a crutch to get through the meal, but everything I... Read more
Yellow sweet potatoes?!">Yellow sweet potatoes?!
My guess is that you bought 'true' sweet potatoes, not the orange yams that most of us 'call' sweet potatoes. I don't find that much taste difference, so I'd use them the same as the orange yams. Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreSlow Cooking, Barbecue, and the Danger Zone">Slow Cooking, Barbecue, and the Danger Zone
hannaone is correct. Muscle tissue is basically sterile. The action is inside the cavity and exterior parts of the bird that has come into contact with bacteria either through internal or external contamination. The federal guidelines are there to keep people safe that stuff their birds and then cook low...
Read moreI need some good dinner recipies for a convection toaster oven! HELP!">I need some good dinner recipies for a convection toaster oven! HELP!
I recently moved into a new house (I am renting) and there is no gas tank for my oven/stove. So, I am restricted to a convection toaster oven, two electrics eyes (not sure if that is the correct spelling) and a microwave... I really need some good recipes, I am...
Read moreColorado Voters May Be Next To Decide On GMO Food Labeling">Colorado Voters May Be Next To Decide On GMO Food Labeling
In 2014, voters in Colorado may be the next to decide on mandatory labeling for foods that contain genetically modified ingredients.
Larry Cooper, co-chair of the pro-GMO food labeling Right To Know Colorado campaign, told Politico that the group submitted... Read more
Nintendo Flask Allows You To Drink Whiskey And Think Of Your Childhood">Nintendo Flask Allows You To Drink Whiskey And Think Of Your Childhood
We've all been there: You're back home from college for the holidays and going through some of your old things. You find those old original Nintendo Entertainment System game cartridges and wish that you could drink alcohol from them.
Wait, what?
So... Read more
The Thanksgiving Dinner Argument Generator Is Just What Your Family Needs">The Thanksgiving Dinner Argument Generator Is Just What Your Family Needs
We all know spending time with family during the holidays can be stressful. Arguments break out over the smallest things. Fights erupt over deep-seated issues. So why endure the stress of anticipating which controversial topic will spark a family feud this year?
Celebrate Thanksgiving With The 15 Best Meals In Art">Celebrate Thanksgiving With The 15 Best Meals In Art
The week of Thanksgiving is in full force here in the United States, so we imagine that many of our readers are currently in the process of preparing for an enormous, multi-course meal surrounded by friends and family of equally rapacious appetites. Who can... Read more