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Find the right balance
A couple of years back, far, far away from Guam, I had the chance to do a really big project that entailed the cooperation of many people. I was given a team that I was working with for the very first time. In my previous job, I was used to working with a team and we always followed a system. There was a system for creating our concept, another system for getting approvals from the bosses, and ...

The Mailbox: Teri Watson
Reader is Missin' La Esperanza restaurant in Davis

Rice pudding gets added flavor in slow cooker
The sweetened condensed milk caramelizes during the long, slow cooking to give this rice pudding a pleasant caramel flavor and rich color. This pudding is thick and may be a bit dry for some tastes. Add extra milk for a thinner version.

H'Artful of Fun celebrates the '50s and its 22nd year
The Living Arts & Science Center will take guests back to the 1950s at its 22nd annual H'Artful of Fun on Feb. 11. Soda fountains will feature black cows, root beer floats and egg creams, and more than 25 chefs and bakers will serve their most tempting desserts.

Everyday Celebrations
MISSION, KS-- - From the first loose tooth or solo bike ride to game night at home, families know that everyday moments make life special.Spending time in the kitchen together is a great way for families ...

In the Kitchen Q&A: Cookies are flavored with malted milk balls, scones are dotted with dried fruit
Question: I used to make cookies with malted milk balls. Can you find such a recipe?

Home fermentation: Add a little culture to your cooking
Fermentation is one of mankind's most ancient forms of preservation. In our contemporary lives, however, we leave much of the work to professionals.

Dinner for Two: Tagine dreams
Tagines may sound mysterious and exotic, but they are simply slowly simmered aromatic stews cooked in an earthenware vessel.

Eating For Life | Oatmeal Spice Cookies are anything but ordinary
Commonly used in baking, rolled oats are an ingredient that readily lends itself to low-fat alterations. The Star’s recipe for Oatmeal Spice Cookies is an example of how a few tweaks add up to a healthy treat.

Chat Leftovers: Rah, rah, ras
Heigh-ho, it’s Wednesday again, and what could be cheerier than a new crop of Food stories (complete with our annual Super Bowl Smackdown ) and a 10-day weather forecast with daytime temps in the 60s and 50s? In February? I’m lovin’ it. Read full article >>