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Celebrate Earth Day with health-boosting recipes
Earth Day is coming up on April 22, as good a day as any to begin increasing consumption of foods that can improve people’s health, as well as t...
Healthy home cooking
The economy may be having an unintended and positive effect on the way people eat, a trend that researchers say could lower cancer rates. Forty perce...
Missed cinnamon rolls at the fair? Make your own!
Fair time is over and the food vendors have all left with their goodies — including the cinnamon rolls. No more scent of baking cinnamon rolls ...
Food for thought
How many of you have heard of SkillsUSA? I was asked to judge a culinary competition for SkillsUSA recently, so I thought I should do a little resear...
Make an ethnic Easter dinner
When my four sons all gather at my house for special occasions, they can usually count on having arroz con pollo (chicken with Spanish rice) for dinne...
Apple condiment is standard Passover fare
Think of haroset as a cousin to sangria. It’s made with fruit and wine, after all. One difference, however, is that it’s also made with n...
No luck needed to make Irish liqueur cheesecake
St. Patrick’s Day is coming up soon, so if you’re planning a fun get-together with friends, family or co-workers, you may want to serve up...
Wine and dime: Taste of Fine Arts fundraiser Friday
Yuma Fine Arts Association kicks off its biggest fundraiser of the year Friday with a winning combination of great art, live music and gourmet goodies...
Enchila-di-da one plate at a time
Recently my friend Karen called to say her husband was out target practicing and she asked if I like to come over and have dinner with her. I replied ...
Chocolate month spurs sweet memories
February is National Celebration of Chocolate Month and that means chocolate lovers across the nation actually have a reason to celebrate by eating ch...
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- Chevron customers in Yuma helped a local nonprofit raise more than $38,000 this holiday season in an effort to make ailing children happy.Dan Shay, owner of the Chevron stations in Yuma, and his assoc... Full story
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