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Craving Comfort: Favorite fare of childhood gives feeling of security
With the economy faltering, comfort foods are expected to be one of the biggest trends of the year, according to Bon Appetit.
January 7, 2009
Can you make beignets from scratch?
Good morning, and welcome to the first Fare Exchange in 2009. Our requests today all came from holiday conversations:
January 7, 2009
Blog: Day trip to Atlanta
Last Saturday, my friend Sandy Zitkus and I, along with my daughter Anne McLachlan, made an annual trip to Atlanta where we usually hit IKEA for our household needs and some Christmas gifts, as well as Trader Joe’s where we pick up a heft supply of Charles Shaw wine, lovingly known as Two-Buck Chuck for it’s extremely low price of $2.49 per bottle.
November 19, 2008
Blog: Olive oil update
When it comes to olive oils, I’m no expert.
November 12, 2008
Blog: Fall means sweet potatoes
Even though I’m not a fan of sweet potatoes, except for sweet potato fries and chips, there’s something about autumn that makes me want to give the baked/boiled kind a try.
November 4, 2008
Places for large gatherings
My niece got married last weekend in Nashville and following the ceremony, we drove a few miles into downtown Nashville’s for the reception at the Musicians Hall of Fame.
October 28, 2008
Braly: Food online
An article about who’s reading what newspaper sections appeared on my desk the other day from Editor and Publisher.
October 22, 2008
New USDA label now in effect
I was happy to see that the USDA’s new requirement of food labels is now in effect. From now on, grocery stores will have to begin marking packages of meat, nuts, produce and other items with the countries of origin. Nice.
October 15, 2008
Blog: New USDA label now in effect
I was happy to see that the USDA’s new requirement of food labels is now in effect. From now on, grocery stores will have to begin marking packages of meat, nuts, produce and other items with the countries of origin. Nice.
October 15, 2008
Restaurant recommendations requested
Whenever I get recommendations for restaurants from readers, I always try to follow up with a visit.
October 8, 2008
Don’t go there, Hershey’s
I was awfully disappointed to hear that Hershey’s has started replacing cocoa butter with vegetable oil in some of their candies. Shame on you Hershey’s! Sure, you’ve changed the labeling to reflect the change, but most people aren’t going to notice that you’ve replaced the words “milk chocolate” with Hershey’s “candy.”
October 1, 2008
Food Blog: Hosting during football season
I love this time of year. Warm days, cool evenings.
September 24, 2008
Time for a nice cooker?
I’ve never had a rice cooker, but know I need one.
September 17, 2008
Not on the anti-hot dog bandwagon
Now they’ve really done it. And ’scuse me please if you’re a member of PETA or a member of whatever pro-vegetarian group that recently sponsored an anti-hot dog ad, but shame on you. Shame shame.
September 10, 2008
Mustard as a calory cutter
The makers of French’s mustard are sponsoring a contest, Do You Have the Skinny on Mustard?” And, what they want to know is how you use mustard to reduce your caloric intake. For instance, do you use mustard in dip instead of sour cream?
September 3, 2008
Highlights

First Person

"Who are you? What do you do?"
2009-01-04
Chloe Morrison, reporter, on her first visit to the Times Free Press in 2003

Metro Chatt

Chattanooga: Mayor to announce bid for re-election
2009-01-04
Mayor Ron Littlefield will announce his bid for re-election on the steps of City Hall at 5 p.m. Tuesday, according to a news release.

CD Reviews

CD Reviews: Justin Townes Earle: “The Good Life.” Bloodshot Records.
2008-02-11
For those who loved country before Music Row smothered it in studio laquerwork or who are just fans of flavorful southern music with short attention spans, here’s the skinny on singer/songwriter Justin Townes Earle’s studio debut “The Good LIfe”: as soon as it hits shelves March 25, pick it up.

Scenic City Sounds

Obscure, possibly annoying, Holiday-themed songs
2008-12-19
I hesitate to call these songs “bad” because they’re not. The songs on this week’s MUSICcast are, for lack of a better term, unique.

Tech Cast

PC and TV are getting together
2009-01-06
This week in the column we look at what I call New Year's Revolutions, trends and products that we are likely to see soon.
Band In A Box
2008-12-23
A New Program
2008-12-16

Food

Craving Comfort: Favorite fare of childhood gives feeling of security
2009-01-07
With the economy faltering, comfort foods are expected to be one of the biggest trends of the year, according to Bon Appetit.

Prep Sports

Blog:Nance’s diary from All-American football combine
2009-01-02
Calhoun (Ga.) High School’s Nash Nance is participating in the U.S. Army All-American football combine in San Antonio through Saturday.

NASCAR

Young: A generally boring year leads NASCAR into offseason of uncertainty
2008-11-23
Where did the NASCAR season go? Wasn’t it just recently that we convened in Daytona for a season filled with promise and much anticipation?

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