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Al Roker's Sweet Potato Poon, a delicious dish with a side of mystery

Al Roker's Sweet Potato Poon, a delicious dish with a side of mystery

When Al Roker thinks about his mother and food, this recipe comes to mind. The poon is a bit of a mystery.
A water roux keeps challah tender and fluffy

A water roux keeps challah tender and fluffy

A good loaf of challah is tender, pillowy and slightly sweet, but homemade loaves tend to dry and stale quickly.
UN official appeals for Lebanon's ports and airport to be spared as Israel presses its offensive

UN official appeals for Lebanon's ports and airport to be spared as Israel presses its offensive

BEIRUT (AP) — A top United Nations official said during a visit to Beirut Saturday that he is concerned that Lebanon's ports and airport might be taken out of service, with serious implications for getting food supplies into the county, as Israel con
UN official appeals for Lebanon's ports and airport to be spared as Israel presses its offensive

UN official appeals for Lebanon's ports and airport to be spared as Israel presses its offensive

BEIRUT (AP) — A top United Nations official said during a visit to Beirut Saturday that he is concerned that Lebanon's ports and airport might be taken out of service, with serious implications for getting food supplies into the county, as Israel con
Nunavut MP on 'inhumane' Labrador food prices: Complain directly to Northern Affairs

Nunavut MP on 'inhumane' Labrador food prices: Complain directly to Northern Affairs

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — The member of Parliament for Nunavut is urging people in northern Labrador to complain directly to the federal government about food prices that have been described as inhumane.
A recipe for turmeric chicken soup is a window into a Southern Thai family

A recipe for turmeric chicken soup is a window into a Southern Thai family

Growing up in Southern Thailand, Nok Suntaranon spent most days after school helping her mother sell homemade curry pastes in the local market. Dealing with customers. Pushing the heavy cart with her two brothers.
This four-cheese pasta is Italy’s answer to macaroni and cheese

This four-cheese pasta is Italy’s answer to macaroni and cheese

Rich and creamy pasta ai quattro formaggi — or pasta with four cheeses — is the Italian equivalent of American mac and cheese. The cheeses can vary, though funky Gorgonzola and nutty Parmesan are typical.
Ina Garten, the Barefoot Contessa, looks back in memoir 'Be Ready When the Luck Happens'

Ina Garten, the Barefoot Contessa, looks back in memoir 'Be Ready When the Luck Happens'

NEW YORK (AP) — Long before Ina Garten's Barefoot Contessa mini-empire of bestselling cookbooks and TV shows ever took off, she found herself at an airport, wanting to learn to fly.
Cutting back on meat doesn't have to mean going without protein. Tips and two recipes

Cutting back on meat doesn't have to mean going without protein. Tips and two recipes

When Jennifer Anastasiou decided to go vegetarian after learning about the environmental impact of livestock , she worried at first about her protein intake.
Savory-sweet soy basting sauce transforms ground chicken into izakaya-style meatballs

Savory-sweet soy basting sauce transforms ground chicken into izakaya-style meatballs

Japanese chicken meatballs, called tsukune, are a standard offering in pub-like izakayas and restaurants specializing in yakitori.