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    Gems in a wasteland  Dec 31, 2008
    Cooks run amok here someone is baking a meatloaf, always a thrill, or simmering mountain oysters there. The medium abounds with reality shows, which in reality are as cooked as that meatloaf. (Albany Times Union)

    Gift of food  Dec 17, 2008
    And if you consider the ubiquitous traffic and holiday crowds, a leisurely morning spent baking breadsticks or whipping up a batch of homemade marshmallows seems positively Zen in comparison ... For a friend who loves baking pies, fill a straw hat with seasonal apples from the farmers market (the number of apples that could fit in a hat was used by some farmers as an indicator of how many you'd need for one large pie) and tie with a big ribbon. (Montana Standard, MT)

    British surgeon tells of how he carried out amputation via text ...  Dec 6, 2008
    Though the procedure was tricky, his instructions were crystal clear it was like reading the ingredients for baking a cake. He signed off the text with a playful "easy!" but I was concerned. (Telegraph.co.uk)

    Norwegian treasures on display at area museum  Dec 4, 2008
    "They also were big on handmade, said Roger, pointing to some hand-carved bowls and spoons.Shirley said those Norwegian trunks that crossed the ocean to America were filled with finely crafted things. What they brought, they treasured, she said, which is why she was able to collect so many pieces.Once you look your fill at all the Norwegian artifacts, make sure to check out the holiday decorations, visit with Santa and have a popcorn ball. It s all free, Shirley said. It s sort of a thank you to... (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Make your presents felt: Spend time if you can't spend money  Dec 4, 2008
    Get cooking - Few can resist a good cookie or decadent chocolate cake, so get out your oven mitts and start baking. Your friends will appreciate the gift while it lasts. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    West Boxford Winter Festival schedule  Nov 27, 2008
    Baking contest and sale ... For the first time, the West Boxford Improvement Society is sponsoring a holiday baking contest. (Boxford Tri Town Transcript, MA)

    Walnut Christmas Walk going strong after 27 years  Nov 26, 2008
    With it's large live outdoor Christmas Tree, Walnut merchants are hanging live greens above storefronts, setting out new Christmas merchandise and baking cookies. Each store serves treats to its customers while they shop a huge variety of antiques and gifts for the holiday season. (Harlan Tribune, IA)

    Stars donate to Darfur aid sale  Nov 17, 2008
    He said: "Try to imagine living in a tiny shelter made out of straw, dry branches and plastic sheeting with the sun baking down on you at 45 degrees. For most of us that's beyond imagination. Sienna Miller has signed her gold-coloured designer shoes "Right now there are two million people living in camps in Darfur and on the border with Chad. "Oxfam is helping 500,000 people providing basic sanitation and clean drinking water but to reach more people they need our help.". (Yahoo News -- Philanthropy and Volunteerism)

    Jill the tripper eludes her captors  Nov 16, 2008
    Lieselotte Schlenger loved cats, her churchwarden job, small children and baking. She had put lemon cakes into the oven on May 23, 1993, but never got to eat them. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)

    Valley events  Oct 23, 2008
    There will also be free horseback rides and a pie contest for those who enjoy baking with a first place prize of 25. For information, call (252) 343-5007. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Twin's death is a tragic tale  Oct 20, 2008
    "He loved to be in the kitchen. He'd be making a sauce for salmon or baking cookies," his dad said ... A boy of many and varied interests, he was as likely to join in a game of baseball or cook up a science experiment as he was to be baking a batch of cookies. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Unwind at a bed-and-breakfast  Sep 11, 2008
    "I'm also very focused on creating the ingredients themselves, making lavender honey-and-herb butter and baking the bread. I like that side of things.". Anyone needing even more indulgence can order the caviar and smoked-salmon breakfast for an additional $20 per couple. (AZCentral -- Travel)

    Stanford News  Sep 11, 2008
    There will also be a Baking Contest which requires contestants to bake a sheet carrot cake with vanilla frosting. Please bring your entry to the Grange Hall on Sept. 12 between 5-7 p.m. For more information, call Gloria Stark at 868-7409. (Pine Plains Register Herald, NY)

    Well read, well fed  Sep 9, 2008
    The mainstays are the handsome, innovative books on pastry, chocolate making, bread baking, charcuterie, wood-fired ovens - even knives. Anything with a CD or DVD sells. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    How to Make Your Table Sparkle for Holiday Entertaining  Sep 6, 2008
    "The dishwasher is a huge enemy of fine dinnerware. Prongs on the racks may scratch the surface, while heat from the drying cycle can loosen gold or platinum trim on china, causing it to wear away. That cloudy or milky look you sometimes see on crystal is caused by the high heat actually baking lime, rust and other minerals from the dish water into the pores of the crystal. Plus, the heat can loosen the adhesive in knife handles, potentially causing the handle to separate from the blade." ... To... (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Kitsch in the kitchen  Sep 4, 2008
    Line a baking sheet that has sides with aluminum foil. In a small bowl, combine sugar and Dijon mustard. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Tastykake Kicks Off Football Season By Offering Loyal Fans a Chance  Sep 3, 2008
    Source: Tasty Baking Company ... As the 2008 Philadelphia Eagles season kicks off, Tasty Baking Company, makers of the Tastykake snack line, today announced that loyal Tastykake and Eagles fans can win individual tickets to 2008 Philadelphia Eagles home games at Lincoln Financial Field or a grand prize of 2009 season tickets to the Philadelphia Eagles ... "We are extremely proud to partner with the Philadelphia Eagles, which share Tastykake's status as an iconic brand within the Philadelphia... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    As Seen On Streetside San Diego With Lorrie Jordan  Aug 25, 2008
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly butter a 13 by 9-inch baking pan ... Pour into prepared baking pan. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)

    A toast to the future from Banana Republic  Aug 21, 2008
    Winners - Baking Workshop. List of winners. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    Exeter/Hampton/Rockingham area community calendar  Aug 1, 2008
    Some of the planned activities include hay rides, magic show, petting zoo, penny raffle, trick-or-treating at area stores, Halloween parade, pet costume contest, apple pie baking contest, music, entertainment and plenty of FREE activities for the kids throughout the day. What are you looking for. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    Bed and breakfast in Westford: Fitch House  Jul 25, 2008
    The fireplace has a beehive oven that was used for baking bread but right now holds an impromptu nativity scene. Smithgood said they only light the fireplace on Thanksgiving and Christmas. (Westford Eagle, MA)

    An Affair to Remember  Jul 13, 2008
    She picked up on the bright reds in the patio umbrella and seat cushions with vibrant accessories like a striped table runner and her own creation: "planterns." She spray-painted five plastic 5-gallon buckets red, replaced the regular handles with chains, put bright yellow yellow candles on a baking dish on top, and strung them up around the patio. "They can be used as lanterns or planters," she says. (Boston Globe)

    Get up and out  May 14, 2008
    (where you can take a baking class, buy cooking supplies, or sample homemade treats at the King Arthur Flour complex). DoEnfield's main draw for visitors is the Enfield Shaker Museum (447 Route 4A, 603-632-4346, ), a complex of nine historic buildings that housed a community of Shaker families in the 19th century. (Boston Globe)

    Memories of Mom and the button cup  May 8, 2008
    When my mother wasn't baking or cooking, she was knitting or mending ... My favorite afternoons after school were spent in the kitchen amid smells of something delicious baking, while playing with Mom's sewing basket. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Cooking keeps women close  May 7, 2008
    Arrange chicken in a lightly greased 13x9x2 baking dish ... Using a small scoop, place the dough on a baking pan lined with baking paper ... Melt butter in 9x12 inch baking dish. (Buffalo Reflex, MO)

    Helen Schindler Mullaly  May 3, 2008
    Helen was an excellent cook and her baking is still talked about today. She enjoyed being busy and being outdoors. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)

    Communities to roll out red carpet  May 2, 2008
    Pontiac Daily Leader - News. Friday, May 02, 2008. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)

    COOK OF THE WEEK: Lindsey keeps Wren flea market supplied with breads, cakes, pies  Feb 3, 2008
    Because baking is precise, Lindsey always goes by recipes when making breads and desserts. But when it comes to chicken and dumplings - her family's absolute most favorite meal - well, that's a different story. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)

    SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE NEWS BUDGET  Dec 25, 2007
    HAMSIDE (Batz, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) -- There are countless ways to cook a whole country ham, but they boil down to baking or boiling/simmering in water. Includes recipe for Baked Country Ham; Red-Eye Gravy; Raisin Sauce; and Maryland Stuffed Ham. (Scripps Howard News Wire)

    Dollmaker likes Santa for a subject  Dec 24, 2007
    When I get done baking, I can hold those hands and kind of tell. Something comes out of it -- a feeling, she said. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    The Dos and Don'ts of Regifting  Dec 7, 2007
    A truly vintage baking set from your great-great aunt is one thing ... Unused baking pans you received for your wedding eight years ago are another category entirely. (MSNBC -- Business)

    What do you get for the person who has everything? Ask  Dec 5, 2007
    Neighbors who are the beneficiaries of her baking skills hope her cabinets remain well stocked. Food gifts are good, Jeanenne Wahling said, mentioning fruit baskets in particular. (Pratt Tribune, KS)

    Holiday gift-buying? Let your keyboard do your shopping  Nov 29, 2007
    Consider a Cuisinart bread maker for winter baking, $129. 99. (Boston Globe)

    * World News Quick Take  Nov 27, 2007
    Tourists and residents alike took advantage of the handout which was televised and came after a recent report highlighted the strong presence of the Neapolitan mafia in the baking industry. According to the business and trading group Confesercenti, the mob controls some 2,500 illegal bakers in Naples and surrounding districts. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Spacewalkers Outfit Space Station's Newest Room  Nov 21, 2007
    Mission Control told Whitson to press ahead with her work, confident in established decontamination protocols that included brushing her spacesuit clean and baking it in sunlight before reentering the ISS.. "You're looking strong there," Tani told Whitson. (Space.com)

    Tile marks 1936 home  Nov 17, 2007
    After attending an Aga cooking demonstration, they bought a unit with four ovens, each of which has a different purpose: baking, roasting, simmering and warming. "You learn to cook differently," said McVey, who has used the appliance, which is from England, for a variety of foods, including scrambled eggs. (AZCentral -- Home)

    Colorful, fun, happy  Nov 10, 2007
    She wanted a house where she could leave the cherry-red KitchenAid mixer on the counter for spontaneous afternoon baking. And a place where Jimmy, the family dog, could find a cozy spot to sleep. (AZCentral -- Home)

    How To Use an RV for Emergencies  Nov 1, 2007
    Basic cooking tools (cast iron skillet, baking dish, saucepot) and dishes/utensils for each traveler. Can opener, all-purpose cooking knife, mixing bowl. (Suite101.com)

    Community : Leaves have changed and fallen  Oct 11, 2007
    Press mixture into buttered 13 x 9 baking pan. When cool, cut into bars. (Forest Republican, WI)

    Downtown to usher in autumn  Oct 2, 2007
    WAYNESBORO Linda Hovis of Waynesboro feels her blue-ribbon apple pie will win this year's apple pie baking contest, a new addition to Mainstreet Waynesboro Inc.'s Market Day celebration slated from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, in downtown Waynesboro ... Malin has received 15 applications for the baking contest. (Waynesboro Record Herald, PA)

    For the love of cake  Sep 27, 2007
    Makes: an 8-inch triple-layer cake serving 12 to 16 people 1-3/4 cups cake flour 3-3/4 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup heavy cream 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1-1/4 cups sugar 2 whole eggs 2 egg yolks 3 tablespoons buttermilk Preheat the oven to 350 degrees ... Sift together the flour, baking powder and salt ... Baking, too, has been a lifelong endeavor for the Wayne County resident, and now he has channeled that interest into a cookbook that he wrote with his niece, pastry chef... (Scranton Times, PA)

    The new kitchen collectibles  Sep 23, 2007
    So, retro pot holders not only look nice hung on the wall, but also can be called into duty for a hot baking sheet ... They featured their antiques in their first book, Heirloom Baking, and will do the same in the next, Heirloom Cooking. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    SONORA DEEP IN MYSTERY  Sep 22, 2007
    In the hole, Tippett found bottles, baking equipment one previous tenant was a baker and, most intriguingly, clay pipes. "It could have been an opium pipe?" he said. (The Union Democrat)

    Kitchen collectibles grow in popularity  Sep 22, 2007
    So, retro potholders not only look nice hung on the wall, but also can be called into duty for a hot baking sheet ... Ice cream, jelly, candy and food molds: Sisters Sheila and Marilynn Brass of Boston have nearly 2,000 of these and featured them in their recent book, "Heirloom Baking." They bought their first one for $1 at a yard sale and haven't stopped. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Pretzel bakery back in business  Sep 9, 2007
    Julius Sturgis' grandson, Marriott "Tom" Sturgis was born in Lititz and was responsible for taking the family pretzel baking tradition to Reading in the 1920s. Tom Sturgis' grandson, Bruce Sturgis, is president and treasurer of Tom Sturgis Pretzels, and now a minority owner of the Lititz pretzel bakery. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Apple Fest Brings Back Colonial Flavor  Sep 6, 2007
    Food historian Alice Ross will conduct an open-hearth colonial cooking demonstration, and there will be an apple pie baking contest ... For more information and an application for the apple pie baking contest, call the Three Village Historical Society at 751-3730 or email them at info@tvhs. (Suffolk Life Newspapers, NY)

    Best Date Ideas For Fall  Aug 23, 2007
    Baking together on a date is a great way to spend time and get to know each other. Sunday Brunch. (Suite101.com)

    North fair kicks off today  Aug 13, 2007
    2 to 7 p.m. - Enter Open Class & Special Citizen exhibits except food preservation, baking, cut flowers & gardening ... 5 to 7 p.m. - Enter Open Class food preservation, baking, cut flowers and gardening. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)

    Bert Newton an expensive flop for Nine  Aug 12, 2007
    August 12, 2007 01:00am. BERT Newton's multi-million-dollar rescue mission for Channel Nine has failed, with the troubled network axing the last of the veteran entertainer's regular programs. (NEWS.com.au)

    PaRappa the Rapper  Aug 4, 2007
    With the guidance of Chop Chop Master Onion and other mentors, PaRappa learns various life skills on his quest to improve himself, whether it's getting his driver's license with Mooselini the driving instructor, jamming with the reggae Prince Fleaswallow at the flea market to earn money to buy a new set of wheels, or baking with Cheap Cheap Chicken to make a cake for Sunny's birthday. In terms of gameplay, the songs follows a call-and-response pattern, where the character raps a line and the... (Globe and Mail -- Technology)

    Light-headed in New Brunswick  Jul 22, 2007
    "We all take turns baking, cleaning, waiting tables, working in the gift shop, and running the adventure activities.". Added Kate MacFarland, 23, "And for most of us, this has no link to what we're studying in school. Bethany is going to be a nurse, Amber is studying interior design, and I'm going to be a teacher. But this is a chance for us to gain responsibility.". (Boston Globe)

    Grillers Move Beyond Dogs To Bananas  Jul 4, 2007
    Getting ready to do your holiday baking. Find a recipe for something new in our holiday recipe collection. (Click2Houston, TX)

    TOPS weight loss about self esteem, sensible eating  May 16, 2007
    " Corn Light Bread 2 cups self-rising corn meal 1/2 cup self-rising flour 1 package dry yeast 3 tablespoons oil 1/4 cup sugar 1 egg, beaten Sift together corn meal, flour, sugar and yeast. Mix together milk, egg and oil. Add meal mixture and mix untilwell blended. Pour in well-greased loaf pan and bake at 350 degrees for 50 minutes. If top begins to brown too fast, place foil over top. Let cool for 10 minutes before eating. - Berta Greathouse (Hazel Sarratt's mother) Baked Potato Wedges Slice 1... (Buffalo Reflex, MO)

    Bed and Breadfasts  May 5, 2007
    Food is never skimped on, with many owners baking their own breads, growing fruits and vegetables or serving homemade canned preserves ... Peter Goldfarb says, Most people think about baking the cookies and meeting the people ... So, what advice do these experts have for people who dream of opening a charming little guest cottage, baking sourdough loafs for guests and leaving little chocolates on their pillows. (Skagit Business Pulse, WA)

    Your Plate Is Bigger Than Your Stomach  May 2, 2007
    What all this cues up is food preparation,; he said, pointing to bottles of olive oil and vinegar, sacks of rice and various baking ingredients. The default when you open a pantry like this isn;t convenience ; it;s ;what are we going to make tonight. (Shoals TimesDaily)

    Stars donate to Darfur aid sale  Apr 25, 2007
    He said: "Try to imagine living in a tiny shelter made out of straw, dry branches and plastic sheeting with the sun baking down on you at 45 degrees. For most of us that's beyond imagination. Sienna Miller has signed her gold-coloured designer shoes "Right now there are two million people living in camps in Darfur and on the border with Chad. "Oxfam is helping 500,000 people providing basic sanitation and clean drinking water but to reach more people they need our help.". (BBC News -- Entertainment)

    Men of Steel  Apr 20, 2007
    In the summer, the house maintains the surrounding temperature, and an overhanging fascia keeps the sun from baking the interior. The southern wall of windows offers not only a view of rolling countryside, but the trees Mr. Docktor has planted, now matured, water gardens with papyrus, cattails and waterlilies. (Hopewell Valley News, NJ)

    Taste of Woodstock you want in the morning  Mar 5, 2007
    Brey, a former banker, does all the baking and serving. Her husband, David ( a former car salesman), cooks made-to-order entrees such as omelets and Belgian waffles. (Boston Globe)

    Eatery's biscuits give rise to hope  Feb 28, 2007
    4 teaspoons baking powder. 1 teaspoon sugar. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    CommunityNews  Feb 26, 2007
    Baking will take place March 1. 9, 20 and 21 and pick up will be March 21 after 1 p.m. To place an order, call Ethel at 824-1970. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)

    Free Time: Toy Fair Focuses On Interactivity  Feb 17, 2007
    Help Jill earn enough money to reopen her grandparents' bakery and upgrade the kitchen with state-of-the-art baking tools. Sponsored Links. (NBC 11, CA)

    Good food, hospitality served at Soup Shack, Sugar Loaf Cabins  Feb 15, 2007
    When she s not baking at the Soup Shack, she s working as an ultrasound contractor, offering services to small hospitals in Southwest Montana and Salmon, Idaho. Many days, the work is all consuming. (Helena Independent Record)

    Obituaries - 2/11/2007  Feb 11, 2007
    She worked as a PBX operator for Germaine Seed, was active in her church, very hospitable, enjoyed cooking, baking, watching "Wheel of Fortune" and "Jeopardy!", and collecting antiques. Mrs. Blomgren is survived by her son, Jerald Blomgren, of Marin County; son and daughter-in-law Richard A. Blomgren and Tami Pearson; daughter and son-in-law Chrystal E. and Bud Miller; sister-in-law Lucille Linde of Greeley, Colo. (North County Times)

    Heritage Center kicks off fund-raising campaign  Feb 9, 2007
    Participants have volunteered or donated funds through a variety of activities, including the weekly Kaffee-Klatsch, baking items for bake sales, donating crafts and flea market items and selling chances for a giveaway of Kansas City Chiefs tickets. More than 29,000 was donated through their efforts, with a total of 2,100 volunteer hours served. (Leavenworth Times, KS)

    Shopping Greener in 2007  Jan 8, 2007
    Baking soda or vinegar work as well as any carpet deodorizer to remove many odors, without the chemical cocktails ... You can scrub toilets clean using natural alternatives like baking soda and vinegar, or borax and lemon juice. (Suite101.com)

    Sweet tradition  Jan 4, 2007
    Some of these sugars are interchangeable in baking ... When baking with these darker sweeteners, you reclaim the satisfyingly complex flavors of the past ... "For lack of a better word,'' he said, ''the cane flavor just butters it out.'' Cane Syrup Cake (Gateau de Sirop) 1 stick (4 ounces) butter, slightly softened at room temperature, more for buttering pan 2 cups flour, more for pan 1/2 cup sugar 2 cups cane syrup, more for serving 2 eggs 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 cup... (Anchorage Daily News)


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