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WEEK IN REVIEW
Tuesday
Does Countrywide owe you mortgage help?
Gregoire plans $240 million in cost-cutting
Arlington fashion statement helps fight cancer
Monday


Green thumbs in Marysville
Snohomish County schools that aren't up to stan...
Richard Larsen, longtime public servant, dies a...
Sunday


Recycling a house: Everett home goes to make ne...
A year after plane crash, pain still fresh for ...
The flight of the great pumpkin
Saturday


Will the bailout help?
Comcast Arena -- 5 years later
County to pay $1 million in slaying
Friday


Young couple leave Everett for worldwide trip
1 in 5 Snohomish County mobile homes could be u...
Cascade High class grades the debaters
Thursday


Victims of Snohomish fire sought a fresh start
Craigslist ad linked to Brinks heist in Monroe
County financial report worsens
Wednesday


Fire too fast to save four in Snohomish
Robber may have fled by floating
Assisted suicide foes find ally in Martin Sheen
 

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Analyze this healthy chicken dish

If only there were a way to turn our trusty, much-loved old recipe standbys into not just absolutely delicious fare, but also affordable AND healthier meals, daily dinners would be a snap. [More]





Get your chili on for a cook-off in Everett

Ready, set, cook: An Everett kitchen store will host a chili cook-off and a pie-baking contest this fall. J. Matheson Kitchen and Gourmet, 2609 Colby Ave., wants you to bring your best batch of chili to the store at 11 a.m. Oct. 25. [More]






Associated Press
Red wine and pears make a lovely match for dessert

Cardamom, vanilla and cinnamon combine with red wine for an intensely aromatic syrup in which to poach these pears.  The original recipe calls for Moroccan wine, but any robust red wine will do. Associated Press [More]






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These popovers are not your daily bread

Popovers complement nearly any meal and are a great alternative to dinner rolls.  They can be filled with vegetables, such as chopped spinach or corn, and any variety of cheese.  Serve warm from the oven with butter. [More]






Lemon pie a family favorite

Emily Dyer included this simple lemon pie recipe in a family cookbook she and her four sisters assembled and self-published last year.  It was a family favorite because her husband's mother made it for her son whenever he visited. [More]






Associated Press
Sweet potatoes are many things, but they're not yams

They're irresistibly sweet, creamy, and in many parts of the world considered a snack treat: No, not candy -- sweet potatoes. [More]






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Families can take measures to bring down costs for food

When finances get tight, luxuries are the easiest and most obvious things to cut. [More]





Food Calendar

A Chef's Kitchen: Classes with professional chefs, private setting. Unless otherwise noted, classes are from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., $55, registration required; 206-406-1517, www.a-chefs-kitchen.com, or e-mail achefskitchen@comcast.net. [More]





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