Look who's hurting the nurses
That's Isaiah's THE WORLD TODAY JUST NUTS "Ugos Against (and jealous of) Drag Queens."If you missed it, my hometown has a new record. Cady Stanton (USA TODAY) reports: Boston broke a daily record...
View ArticleThings are getting real ugly in Amy's Kitchen
Yesterday, CNBC reported:Walmart cut its quarterly and full-year profit estimates because of rising food inflation. This alarmed investors who deliberated the implications for other retail stocks. The...
View ArticleFresh Puttanesca with Brown Rice in the Kitchen
A recipe from the Mayo Clinic, this is for fresh puttanesca with brown rice:Ingredients4 cups chopped ripe plum tomatoes4 Kalamata olives, pitted and sliced4 green olives, pitted and sliced1 1/2...
View ArticleChick-Fil-A wants those who 'will work for food'
Does it get more disgusting than this:While thousands of workers are walking away from jobs over compensation, a North Carolina Chick-Fil-A has offered to pay “volunteers” who work there with chicken...
View ArticleCreamy Cucumber Salad with Dill in the Kitchen
Tara is worried that Ree Drummond does not get credit here. I believe I've noted her before and I know I've mentioned that, along with Valerie Bertanelli's Food Network show, I also do watch Ree's....
View ArticleRoundtable
This is from a roundtable by Maximillian Alvarez at In These Times:TRANSCRIPTGabbi Pierce: Hey. Yeah, I’m Gabbi Pierce, I am a trans union organizer, and I’m on the general board of the Minnesota State...
View ArticleThere is worse than Joe and its name is Pete
Does anything ever get fixed in this country? The water in Michigan didn't appear to get fixed. The dams there aren't working and that appears to be something they're going to tax the citizens for....
View ArticleSpicy food, monkeypox
There was an interesting report last week on NPR's Short Wave. Here's how it opened:EMILY KWONG, HOST: You're listening to SHORT WAVE from NPR.I am tearing into some Chinese takeout today for the sake...
View ArticleFried Rice in the Kitchen
Wade e-mailed that he loves fried rice but has never been able to make it at home "where it tasted worth eating" until he came across this recipe at Country Living: Ingredients2 tbsp. canola oil2 large...
View ArticleLow Carb Chocolate Cheesecake in the Kitchen
From Spark, this is low carb chocolate cheesecake:IntroductionLovely ChocolateMinutes to Prepare: 15Minutes to Cook: 40Number of Servings: 12Ingredients16 oz Cream Cheese1/2 cups of heavy cream1 pkg...
View ArticleCornbread Casserole in the Kitchen
Too hot for me for casseroles but Lynne doesn't have that problem and she wants to share this Delish recipe for Cornbread Casserole:INGREDIENTSFOR CHILI1 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil1/2 onion, chopped3...
View ArticleA really bad landlord and monkeypox
This has to be the record for worst landlord ever:Officials said they learned during their investigation that Romo had used the tenant's cellphone earlier in the day to text her brother to tell him...
View ArticleMonkeypox continues to spread and Joe's on vacation
From The Boston Herald's Rick Sobey:The state’s congressional legislators are calling on Gov. Charlie Baker to declare the growing monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency, as state health...
View ArticleBrown Rice Jambalaya in the Kitchen
Susan e-mailed to note this jambalaya recipe that she loves to cook as soon as summer winds down. She found the recipe a few years back at Food.com:ingredients2 tablespoons olive oil1 lb chicken piece...
View ArticleCreamy Tomato Pasta in the Kitchen
Wendy is ready for "pasta nights with garlic bread and garlic knots. Fall can't get here soon enough." She notes this recipe for creamy tomato pasta from The Kitchn:Ingredients1 pound dry short...
View ArticleAir-Fryer Crispy Chickpeas in the Kitchen
Loretta e-mailed a recipe "that's for an air fryer and is also diabetic friendly." Sounds great to me. From Eating Well, here's Air-Fryer Crispy Chickpeas in the Kitchen:IngredientsIngredient...
View ArticleDisgusting
Isaiah's THE WORLD TODAY JUST NUTS "Good Riddance To Bad Rubbish" went up a little while ago.Now let's move to disgusting. From The Daily Mail:The companies of mega-rich celebrities, including...
View ArticleMonkeypox
Hey, my name is Cady Stanton and USA Today values readers so little that they pay for me to lie to them like this:The Biden administration on Thursday announced an expansion of its available monkeypox...
View ArticlePasta in the Kitchen
Two videos about making pasta. Matteo Lane Makes Pasta all' Amatriciana | The Best Pasta Americans Don't Know About! is the video above. And that one was Matteo Lane & Michelle Buteau Make Lemon...
View ArticleThe importance of locally grown produce
Julia Avant (WSFA) reports:Alabama farmers are currently struggling due to the effects of inflation. Now, more than ever, they need people to buy locally.Director of Sweet Grown Alabama Program Ellie...
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