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Mark Bittman turns his attention to the small chefs in your household with a cookbook for kids

Mark Bittman turns his attention to the small chefs in your household with a cookbook for kids

NEW YORK (AP) — Mark Bittman has taught us how to cook everything — how to bake and grill, prepare fish and vegetarian meals and do it fast. This fall, he's targeting a different kind of home chef — the little ones.
Cheesy stromboli packs pizza-like flavors into a portable spiral

Cheesy stromboli packs pizza-like flavors into a portable spiral

Stromboli is an Italian-American invention said to have been created in Philadelphia in the 1950s, but the dish takes its name from an island off the coast of Sicily.
For a Diwali treat with an American twist, a new cookbook serves up cardamom-spiced carrot blondies

For a Diwali treat with an American twist, a new cookbook serves up cardamom-spiced carrot blondies

Every year for Diwali , Hetal Vasavada’s parents used to pull her out of her New Jersey elementary school to visit friends and family living nearby. The colorful South Asian holiday is the Hindu Festival of Lights.

What are you really eating? 1 in 5 seafood products in our study were mislabelled

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Mexican schools have 6 months to ban junk food sales or face heavy fines

Mexican schools have 6 months to ban junk food sales or face heavy fines

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Schools in Mexico have six months to implement a government-sponsored ban on junk food or face heavy fines, officials said Monday, as authorities confront what they call the worst childhood obesity problem in the world.
With this salmon piccata, the fish sings in butter, lemon and capers

With this salmon piccata, the fish sings in butter, lemon and capers

Here’s how to make salmon sing: Pair it with butter, lemon and capers in a move that’s genius in its simplicity.
Husband-and-wife food bloggers show how two chefs can navigate the home kitchen and stay happy

Husband-and-wife food bloggers show how two chefs can navigate the home kitchen and stay happy

NEW YORK (AP) — Husband-and-wife food bloggers and podcasters Sonja and Alex Overhiser have a new cookbook that uses a simple step to keep the kitchen a less heated place for two chefs: clear, alternating roles.
Mexican schools have 6 months to ban sale of junk food or face heavy fines

Mexican schools have 6 months to ban sale of junk food or face heavy fines

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Schools in Mexico will have six months to implement a government-sponsored ban on junk food or else face heavy fines, officials said Monday. The rules, published on Sept.
Toasted oats add flavor and crunch to hearty maple scones

Toasted oats add flavor and crunch to hearty maple scones

Scones are a traditional British and Irish baked good, with a tender crumb that’s somewhere between a quick bread and a biscuit.
Manitoba second province to sign onto federal school food deal

Manitoba second province to sign onto federal school food deal

WINNIPEG — Manitoba is the second province to sign a deal with the federal Liberals to expand school food programs across the province.