<![CDATA[Kentucky.com -- Food]]> http://www.kentucky.com/145/index.html Kentucky.com, Lexington, KY en-us Copyright 2012 - Kentucky.com Food 60 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:03 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss MI RSS Burninator 2.0 dlawhead@herald-leader.com (Deedra Lawhead) <![CDATA[Versatile flank steak is made for marinades]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067480/versatile-flank-steak-is-made.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067480/versatile-flank-steak-is-made.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST Flank steak isn't considered as elegant a cut as filet mignon or New York strip, but it makes up for it with big flavor and versatility.

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<![CDATA[A taste of the best: Pillsbury Bake-Off finalists announced]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067073/a-taste-of-the-best-pillsbury.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067073/a-taste-of-the-best-pillsbury.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST The Pillsbury Bake-Off is in its 45th year, and the finalists for this year's competition have been chosen. The grand prize winner receives a whopping $1 million.

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<![CDATA[Tidbits: Pie, oh my!]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067054/tidbits-pie-oh-my.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067054/tidbits-pie-oh-my.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST When Mr. Tidbit came across Marie Callender's new small (10-ounce) frozen fruit pies, he thought immediately of the small (7-ounce) frozen fruit pies from Banquet, which appeared about a year…

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<![CDATA[Recipe Finder: Semi-spicy Italian Meatballs]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067055/recipe-finder-semi-spicy-italian.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067055/recipe-finder-semi-spicy-italian.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST Raymond Akers from China Grove, N.C., was hoping someone would be able to share a recipe for a good semi-spicy Italian meatball for spaghetti. Surprisingly, I did not receive any…

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<![CDATA[Chefs perform labor of love on Valentine's Day]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067051/chefs-perform-labor-of-love-on.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067051/chefs-perform-labor-of-love-on.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST The best restaurants are booked weeks in advance of Valentine's Day as sweethearts look forward to being wined and dined on the most romantic night of the year.

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<![CDATA[Nothing says love like a home-cooked meal]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067048/nothing-says-love-like-a-home.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067048/nothing-says-love-like-a-home.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST On Valentine's Day, is that electricity we feel in the air?

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<![CDATA[A winner or loser at the Bake-Off?]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066974/a-winner-or-loser-at-the-bake.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066974/a-winner-or-loser-at-the-bake.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST Making the finals is not guaranteed in this year's Pillsbury Bake-Off, the arbiter of popular cooking.

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<![CDATA[Quick Fix: A quick fix for gumbo fans]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066967/quick-fix-a-quick-fix-for-gumbo.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066967/quick-fix-a-quick-fix-for-gumbo.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST My husband always talks longingly about his Aunt Helen Rose's Chicken Gumbo. I mentioned to her that I wish I could make her famous dish, but it takes too long,

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<![CDATA[Could you go a week without fast food?]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066855/could-you-go-a-week-without-fast.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066855/could-you-go-a-week-without-fast.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST Note to reader: This column addresses the "100 Days of Real Food" mini-pledge series, which details 14 weekly steps for cutting out highly processed food.

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<![CDATA[Versatile flank steak is made for marinades]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066852/versatile-flank-steak-is-made.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066852/versatile-flank-steak-is-made.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST Flank steak isn't considered as elegant a cut as filet mignon or New York strip, but it makes up for it with big flavor and versatility.

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<![CDATA[Say it with rose and malbec]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066853/say-it-with-rose-and-malbec.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066853/say-it-with-rose-and-malbec.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST Cupid's holiday has always been a day of wine and roses. I can't help you with the flowers, but some wines are better suited to Valentine's Day than others.

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<![CDATA[Wager reveals a Sno Ball's chance at longevity]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066854/wager-reveals-a-sno-balls-chance.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066854/wager-reveals-a-sno-balls-chance.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST Hostess, the maker of Twinkies, Ho Hos and Ding Dongs, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last month. No matter how the company's future plays out, its products will be with…

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<![CDATA[Simple chili satisfies]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066826/simple-chili-satisfies.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066826/simple-chili-satisfies.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST A big pot of chili is popular fare for a wintertime bash or family get-together.

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<![CDATA[Cook's Corner: Lacy oatmeal cookies go by many names]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066827/cooks-corner-lacy-oatmeal-cookies.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066827/cooks-corner-lacy-oatmeal-cookies.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST Janet Marie Livingston was looking for a cookie recipe that her late grandmother always made at Christmas. She described them as looking like little doilies and knew they contained oatmeal.

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<![CDATA[Culinary SOS: Seize the dessert spoon and dig into pot de crme]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066828/culinary-sos-seize-the-dessert.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066828/culinary-sos-seize-the-dessert.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST Dear SOS: My husband and I recently visited downtown Napa, Calif. The amazing chocolate dessert at Carpe Diem is absolutely the best chocolate dessert I've ever tasted! And I am…

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<![CDATA[Wine of the Week: 2010 Jack Hammer Pinot Noir]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066829/wine-of-the-week-2010-jack-hammer.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066829/wine-of-the-week-2010-jack-hammer.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST Wine of the Week: 2010 Jack Hammer Pinot Noir…

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<![CDATA[Diabetes Quick Fix: Pork and Apple Butter with Quick Barley and Lima Beans]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066823/diabetes-quick-fix-pork-and-apple.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066823/diabetes-quick-fix-pork-and-apple.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST Savory and sweet apple butter sauce flavors succulent pork chops, while quick-cooking barley and green beans make a crunchy and unusual side dish.

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<![CDATA[Ask a Cook: Ribs vs. stalks]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066825/ask-a-cook-ribs-vs-stalks.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066825/ask-a-cook-ribs-vs-stalks.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST Q: A recipe called for two stalks of celery. Since a stalk is what you buy at the store, I bought two and ended up with a dishpan of diced…

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<![CDATA[Lexington woman, Fayette schools at odds over special-needs bus]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063814/lexington-woman-fayette-schools.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063814/lexington-woman-fayette-schools.html Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:35 EST Angela Southern Roark said her daughter, Neveah, 10, is autistic and is prone to epileptic seizures if she becomes overstimulated. Roark wants Fayette schools to send a "short bus" that…

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<![CDATA[Heart-to-heart: A chocolatey Valentine's Day can be good for you]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063163/heart-to-heart-a-chocolatey-valentines.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063163/heart-to-heart-a-chocolatey-valentines.html Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:00 EST On Tuesday, Valentine's Day, make a date with - what else? - chocolate.

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