The way to a man’s heart may be through his stomach, but evidence now shows that the way to keep a woman’s heart healthy is also through that same pathway.In fact, to drive that point home, the American Heart Association is offering recipes...
LIMA — Good wine, for a good cause. The third annual Gourmet Wine Dinner presented by Square Fair Inc. is planned for April 1 at Shawnee Country Club. The event will feature wine from Rombauer Vineyards and a gourmet menu from the club’s executive...
LIMA — Viva la famiglia. It’s time again for this area’s biggest family dinner, the annual Italian Dinner presented by the Charitable Italian American Organization, CIAO. Now in its 21st year, the dinner will be served from noon to 6...
LIMA — Girl Scout cookies are an American institution in their own right. Sold by girls in patchwork sashes and delivered in cheerfully-colored boxes, these petite lip-smackers convey cuteness with each crunchy nibble. But can they inspire...
By J.M. HIRSCHAP Food Editor When finances get tight, luxuries are the easiest and most obvious things to cut.Not always so obvious is how to cut spending on the essentials, such as food. But with the price of what we eat predicted to soar at near...
By MICHELE KAYALFor The Associated Press It’s Christmas morning and your family’s got one thing on their minds — presents.But all that tearing and mayhem is bound to make people hungry. So rather than tear yourself away from the...
From Julia Vogt, Delphos1 cup butter flavor shortening1 cup light brown sugar, packed1/2 cup sugar1 1/2 teaspoons salt1 teaspoon baking soda2 eggs2 tablespoons milk (or sour cream)2 teaspoons vanilla extract2 cups unbleached bread flour1 cup dry oatmeal1/2...
From Elaine Fisher, Wapakoneta3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened1 1/4 cups sugar1 tablespoon finely grated citrus zest (lemon, orange, lime)2 large egg yolks, room temperature3/4 teaspoon lemon extract1/4 teaspoon orange extract2 cups flour1/4...
From Kathy Long, ElidaCookies 1 cup butter1 cup creamy peanut butter1 cup sugar1 cup brown sugar, packed1 teaspoon vanilla extract3 eggs4 cups flour2 teaspoons baking soda1/4 teaspoon saltFilling 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter3 cups powdered sugar1 teaspoon...
From Theresa M. Paxson, LimaWalnut filling 1/2 cup water1 cup granulated sugar2 cups walnuts, finely chopped1/2 cup golden raisinsZest of one orangeZest of one lemonBring water and sugar to a boil. Remove from heat. Add walnuts, raisins and zests. Mix...