Cleveland Plain Dealer: Living
- What's for dinner?
Monday - 10/13/2008 - 12:43 PMMonday, Oct. 13 Roasted Chicken With Buttery Chipotle, Cumin and Cilantro Makes 4 servings Cooking spray 4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened 2 teaspoons minced canned chipotle...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Wine Buys of the Week
Tuesday - 10/14/2008 - 07:09 PMWines just right for a fall clambake Donald Rosenberg Plain Dealer Reporter A real nice clambake deserves real nice wines. Don't skimp on the varietal flavors to complement your feast of seafood, chicken, beef and side dishes.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Culinary calendar
Tuesday - 10/14/2008 - 07:48 PMMarket development. The Ohio State University Extension offers "Feasibility Studies and Business Planning for Farmers Markets" from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 22, and Thursday, Oct. 23.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Time Warner, Viacom standoff went down to the wire
Thursday - 01/01/2009 - 12:34 AMTwo media giants reached an 11th-hour accord late Wednesday in their high-stakes showdown over a new programming agreement, heading off a potential angry backlash from TV viewers who faced the loss of such shows as "SpongeBob SquarePants" and "Dora the...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Chuck doesn't have embroidery job all sewn up
Tuesday - 10/14/2008 - 04:55 PMRoadell Hickman/The Plain Dealer Is it just me, or are they making the eyes of these needles smaller? Reporter Chuck Yarborough, who spent a day embroidering promotional apparel at Cleveland's Logotec, tries in vain to thread one of the heads...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Financial worries affect workers' mental health
Monday - 02/16/2009 - 07:00 PMThe financial crisis is taking a toll on people's mental health -- not just their pocketbooks, according to a research brief released by the Partnership for Workplace Mental Health. Workers who struggle economically typically report poorer overall health and their...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Landmark churches, minority, ethnic parishes recommended for closing
Friday - 11/07/2008 - 11:06 PMLynn Ischay/The Plain DealerOwen Kimbrell, 1, peeks out from a pew during Mass last Sunday at St. Stephen Catholic Church in Cleveland. Owen is the son of Darlene and Ian Kimbrell of Middleburg Heights.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Check It Out
Tuesday - 10/14/2008 - 07:03 PMSpecial Breyers flavor is the taste for the cure There are pink ribbons, pink mixers, pick vacuum cleaners and pink ball caps in support of breast cancer awareness. Now, Breyers Ice Cream has introduced a limited-edition ice cream, Double Churn...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - NASA Glenn researcher makes headway on cataract prevention
Tuesday - 02/10/2009 - 08:15 AMClick here to download PDF of graphic. Buzz Aldrin was the first to see the mysterious lights. They flared like tiny flashbulbs in the darkened cabin as his Apollo 11 spacecraft hurtled toward the moon in July 1969.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Suburban megachurch bucks trend, adds worship site in Cleveland
Wednesday - 10/29/2008 - 05:26 PMPhotographs by Chuck Crow/The Plain DealerThe Rev. R.A. Vernon sits in the sanctuary of The Word Church in Warrensville Heights. On Sunday, he will open a satellite church at East Tech High School.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- 'Kitchen Diva' aims to encourage healthier eating
Tuesday - 01/06/2009 - 11:00 AMAssociated Press"The problem with most healthy recipes is that they taste terrible," says Angela Shelf Medearis, the star of "The Kitchen Diva!" "I take a lot of time taking things like wheat gluten and tofu and teaching people ways they...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Geniocity.com takes creative approach online to, well, creativity
Tuesday - 11/25/2008 - 06:47 PMNBCFans of "the Office" can enjoy more scenes and footage online on NBC's website. A handful of interesting websites online to check out this week: Creative outlet: "Creativity is how humanity develops -- it's what separates us from animals," says...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - After 40, weight gain -- and other lifestyle choices -- can make a woman look younger, study shows
Tuesday - 02/03/2009 - 12:00 AMCatherine and Carolyn Smith were 58 years old when these photos were taken. Catherine, left, weighed 70 pounds more than her sister, Carolyn. Judges thought Catherine looked five years younger than her twin.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Enjoy those Super Bowl party snacks without fumbling your diet
Thursday - 01/29/2009 - 12:00 AMIt is possible to enjoy snacks during a Super Bowl party without blowing your diet. It just requires some smart decisions. In today's Living Well column, Tina Harwood, a registered dietician at the Cleveland Clinic, offers suggestions that will...
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- Hurricane Shrimp With Mango Dipping Sauce - Local Flavor
Tuesday - 10/14/2008 - 05:06 PMLend elegant crispness to meats and seafood, such as Hurricane Shrimp, with kataifi, a shredded form of the phyllo dough. The product is manufactured by Athens Foods, based in Brook Park, and is gaining worldwide popularity.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Local beer and wine tastings
Tuesday - 10/14/2008 - 07:41 PMLe Petit Triangle Cafe, 1881 Fulton Road, Cleveland, will host a dinner featuring wines from Oregon and Washington. 6:30 p.m. today. $50. 216-281-1881. Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery, 2000 Sycamore St., Cleveland, will host an "Autumn Brewers" dinner.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Spinning on a cycle works entire body: Stetching Out
Wednesday - 10/15/2008 - 10:33 AMSpinning with Zach Lewis WHAT NEXT? Have a suggestion for an activity you think I should try? Call me at 216-999-4632 or send me an e-mail. As a fitness journalist, it's my job to approach each activity I try with...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Tips for safe biking: The List
Tuesday - 04/14/2009 - 11:25 AMThe Plain DealerThink safety when on the road. Cars weigh tons; bicycles, pounds. It doesn't take a physicist to determine which would come out ahead in a collision. But it's that time of year -- warmer weather, the ice patches...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - No joy here -- study finds portion distortion in this cooking can make you fat
Wednesday - 02/18/2009 - 04:00 PMConcord, N.H. — It's not just fast food restaurants that have Supersized the way Americans eat - cookbooks share the blame. So-called portion distortion, the trend of eating larger and larger servings, is as much a problem with recipes as...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Hard times in ghost towns
Thursday - 11/06/2008 - 11:20 AMHated reading the entry in David Byrne's blog last week about how a Cleveland cab driver tried to beat him out of a $100 bill when the former Talking Head and friends from his solo tour went out to...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - What's for dinner?
Tuesday - 11/11/2008 - 02:07 PMWEDNESDAY BLT Chicken Salad Makes 6 to 8 servings 1/2 cup mayonnaise 4 tablespoons barbecue sauce 2 tablespoons finely chopped onion 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1/4 teaspoon pepper 8 cups torn salad greens 2 large tomatoes, chopped 1-1/2 pounds boneless...
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