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Roast Rack Of Pork With Grain Mustard Sauce

(NC)—An economical and spectacular alternative to racks of lamb or veal. Ask your butcher to leave the rib bones a decent length for an arresting presentation. This cut has the optimum combination of taste, texture and fat content.Serves 6 to...
Date Posted: January 18, 2004

A PEARfectly Fun Snack For Kids

(NC)—Looking for ways to incorporate healthy foods into your kid's snacks that they will actually want to eat? Sweet and juicy fresh pears are a versatile and yummy addition to a lot of childrens' favorite snack foods.
Date Posted: January 18, 2004

Home Audit: Ensure Optimal Insulation Levels For Maximum Energy Savings

(NC)—"Improving your home's insulating system is a speedy and cost-effective way to increase energy-efficiency and comfort in your home, reducing heating costs in winter and cooling costs in summer," says John Peterson,...
Date Posted: January 18, 2004

Eat-Out Choice At Home

(NC)—If your family craves restaurant variety, but your budget says eat in, there is a compromise. Enlist a little family cooperation and everyone can enjoy a different meal without causing short-order chaos in your kitchen.The first step to...
Date Posted: January 18, 2004

Year-Round Tree House: Attic Renovations Create Fun Space For Play

(NC)—Tree houses are great in theory but pose a number of safety issues and aren't ideally suited to cold weather play," says David Flood, Insulation Expert, Owens Corning.
Date Posted: January 18, 2004

Office Lunches… Sans Sandwich

(NC)—If carrying lunch is too reminiscent of school days, maybe it's because you're packing the same old sandwiches.If your office lunchroom has a fridge with a freezer and a microwave oven, bring something different – frozen,...
Date Posted: January 18, 2004

Ginger Braised Country-Style Ribs

Ginger Braised Country-Style RibsServes 675 mL soy sauce 5 tbsp75 mL minced ginger 5 tbsp15 mL minced garlic 1 tbsp10 mL dark sesame oil 2 tsp1 country-style ribs, about 2 lb 1 slab15 mL vegetable oil 1 tbsp250 mL chicken broth 1 cup50 mL medium-dry...
Date Posted: January 18, 2004

Essential Tools For Home Improvement

(NC)—While the home may be a family's castle and an escape from today's hectic world, it's probably not perfect. Decorating styles change. There are pictures to hang and shelves to install. Things break.
Date Posted: January 18, 2004

Convenient Foods Are Changing The Way We Cook

(NC)—Convenient foods, a rapidly-growing grocery store segment, take the rush out of meal time preparation and make it easy for family members to help get dinner on the table.Convenient foods are quick to prepare or ready to heat-and-eat...
Date Posted: January 18, 2004

Use Shelves And Storage Units To Conquer All That Stuff!

(NC)—Stuff! Stuff! Stuff everywhere! The clutter starts to overwhelm. However, life can by simplified and clutter tamed with a few organizational hints and a good shelving or storage system.Planning. Determine the purpose and style of the unit.
Date Posted: January 18, 2004