Social Media Boycotts Succeed When They Reflect a Movement Americus Reed 3:20 AM Boy, oh boycotts! Do they work? Trick question. It all depends on what you mean by “work.” If the aim is to hurt company sales, boycotts rarely succeed. But if the aim is to undermine companies that […]
Month: January 2020
How To Unblock A Pivot / Swivel Sink Stopper | New Dads
Dear dads, Pretty bad when you get a blocked sink right? Worse still when you don’t think you have the tools or plumability to get it sorted yourself without dismantling the entire thing. Well, before you do, READ THIS, to save yourself a lot of time, money and bother. I experienced […]
Smoked Salmon & Beet Wraps
Servings: 4 Preparation Time: 30 minutes 1 jar (16 ounces) Aunt Nellie’s Sliced Pickled Beets 2 tablespoons finely chopped red onion 1–2 tablespoons capers 1–2 teaspoons lemon zest 1/2 cup spreadable chive cream cheese 2 large soft flour tortillas (10–12-inch diameter) 8 slices smoked […]
Steak & German Potato Salad
Steak & German Potato Salad Posted: Monday, June 8, 2015 12:00 am Steak & German Potato Salad Family Features Odessa American Servings: 4 Preparation Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 15 minutes 1 can (15 ounces) READ German Potato Salad 2 tablespoons coarse ground Dijon-style mustard 1/2 pound […]
Picnic-Wiches With Greek Artichoke-Beet Relish
Servings: 6 Preparation Time: 20 minutes 1 jar (16 ounces) Aunt Nellie’s Sliced Pickled Beets 1 jar (about 6 ounces) marinated artichoke hearts 1/2 cup pitted kalamata or ripe olives, sliced 3 tablespoons sliced green onions Freshly ground black pepper to taste 6 romaine […]
Bean, Tortellini & Pesto Salad
Bean, Tortellini & Pesto Salad Posted: Saturday, June 6, 2015 12:00 am Bean, Tortellini & Pesto Salad Family Features Odessa American Servings: 6 Preparation Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 10 minutes 2 cans (15 ounces each) READ 3 or 4 Bean Salad 1/4 cup prepared basil pesto […]
Grape and Smoked Mozzarella Flatbread
Grape and Smoked Mozzarella Flatbread Posted: Thursday, May 14, 2015 12:00 am Grape and Smoked Mozzarella Flatbread Family Features Odessa American 2 large wholegrain flatbreads or naan (about 8 ounces) 1 1/4 cups grated smoked mozzarella 3 cups arugula 1 cup sliced red, […]
Sweet and Savory Garlic Ginger Brussels Sprouts and Grapes
Servings: 4 (1/2 cup each) 1 pound Brussels sprouts 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 cup halved red California grapes 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 tablespoons fresh ginger, […]
Shrimp Thai Salad – Odessa American: Basin Fitness
3 cups shredded savoy cabbage 2 cups bean sprouts, rinsed 1 1/2 cups green California grapes, halved 1 large cucumber 1/4 cup lime juice 3 tablespoons rice wine vinegar 2 tablespoons brown sugar 3 tablespoons minced […]
Tofu Grape Kabobs – Odessa American: Basin Fitness
Tofu Grape Kabobs Posted: Wednesday, May 13, 2015 12:00 am Tofu Grape Kabobs Family Features Odessa American 2–3 tablespoons minced jalapeno 2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce 2 teaspoons brown sugar 1 teaspoon grated ginger 1 pound firm tofu, cut into 12 […]
Sweet Potato S’mores – Odessa American: Basin Fitness
Servings: 6 Courtesy of Michele Carl, Masonville, Colo. 1 cup pecans 1 cup almonds 3/4 cup honey, divided 1/8 teaspoon vanilla extract 12 dried pitted dates 1/8 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon, divided 1 […]
Piquant Sweet Potato Quiche – Odessa American: Basin Fitness
Servings: 6 Courtesy of Karen McGowan, Houston, Texas 1 bag (15-ounces) frozen sweet potato fries, thawed 1/4 cup melted unsalted butter 1 1/2 cups shredded Havarti or Monterey Jack cheese 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced 2 cups shredded Swiss […]
Creamy Chicken Taquitos – Odessa American: Basin Fitness
8 ounces cream cheese 4 ounces diced green chiles 1/2 cup Sabra Southwest Salsa 3 green onions, diced (green and white parts) 1 clove garlic, minced 1 teaspoon chili powder 1 teaspoon cumin 1 teaspoon smoked paprika 1/2 teaspoon chipotle chile […]
Creamy Smoked Sweet Potato Soup
Servings: 6–8 Courtesy of Samantha Foglesong, New Orleans, La. 4 extra-large sweet potatoes (about 5 pounds) 4 cups seafood stock 2 cups heavy whipping cream 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt, divided 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg […]