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Blueberries deserve their good reputation. CONTRIBUTED

Buddy up with blueberries

Oakwood resident Polly Petricola often starts the day with blueberries. “My very favorite breakfast is coffee-flavored yogurt with a little honey, a scoop of granola and fresh blueberries,” she says. Smart woman. Blueberries, one of the few fruits native to North America, is loaded with good-for-you nutrients. “First, blueberries are ...

Cover of “The Recipe Girl Cookbook.” CONTRIBUTED

Recipe Girl book goes a range of cooks

New book: “The Recipe Girl Cookbook: Dishing Out the Best Recipes for Entertaining and Every Day” by Lori Lange (336 pages, $24.99, published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013). About the book: Lange is the creator of RecipeGirl.com, where you’ll find more than 2,600 recipes and menus for special occasions. Chapters ...

Dining Deals

HICKORY RIVER SMOKEHOUSE Every Tuesday is Dollar Nite at the Hickory River Smokehouse, 135 S. Garber Drive in Tipp City. From 3 to 9 p.m., you can get pulled pork mini sandwiches, one baby back rib bone, French friens or domestic bottle beer for just $1 each. CHOE’S ASIAN GOURMET ...

5 key ingredients to have on hand

The road to unhealthy eating is paved with good intentions.Sure, we all want and intend to eat healthier, but the fast-paced world we live in often results in a trip to the closest fast-food restaurant, followed by in-car dining on the way to a Little League baseball game.However, Dorothy Lane ...

Chef Anthony Head, who teaches cooking at the Montgomery County Job Center, creates Strawberry Goat Cheese Pizza. LISA POWELL / STAFF

Fill your plate with strawberries

While thousands of Miami Valley residents are expected to flock to this year’s Troy Strawberry Festival on Saturday and Sunday, there’s no need to wait until then to enjoy this year’s crop of strawberries. A simple cup of berries topped by whipped cream might do the trick, as would a ...

Food deals

ANTICOLI’S GIULIANO TAVERN It is Pasta Festa every Monday at Anticoli’s Giuliano Tavern, 67 S. Main St. in Miamisburg. For $9.95 you can select from five various pastas and five different sauces. All meals also come with their signature ciabatta bread with house butter and a salad. This deal is ...

Restaurateurs make their biggest profits from appetizers, desserts and alcohol. CONTRIBUTED

Dining out has a Bermuda Triangle

Some years ago, I wrote in Clark’s Big Book of Bargains about how to eat out at restaurants the Clark Smart way. At the time, I discussed the Bermuda Triangle of the restaurant industry where restaurateurs make their biggest profits: appetizers, desserts and alcohol. Now the Bermuda Triangle of dining ...

Fried Twinkie
 
Calories: 420
Fat grams:  34
Carbs: 45
Steps to burn: 8,400

A deep fried Twinkie at Major Leagues in Hamilton, Ohio. (File photo by Nick Daggy)

Turkey legs, fried Twinkies and other fair foods you should probably avoid

People say they hit fairs, carnivals and festivals for the music, crafts, rides and people watching. But judging from the lines at summertime concession stands in these parts, the fried Twinkies, funnel cakes and nacho cheese covered curly fries are really what packs them in. “(People) go because they remember ...

Pasha Grill will be preparing its chargrilled chicken kabob for the Jewish Cultural Festival. CHRIS STEWART / STAFF

Kosher from all over

Two summers ago, Temple Israel in Dayton held its first annual Jewish Cultural Festival as a fun way of educating the community about Judaism. A caterer who was a member of the congregation coordinated the food, which consisted of traditional Jewish offerings such as pastrami, falafel and hummus. But the ...

Dining Deals

RUDY’S SMOKEHOUSE Monday through Friday, Rudy’s Smokehouse in Springfield, 1920 Bechtle Ave. or 2222 S. Limestone St., offers lunch specials for just $5.99. You can choose from six entrees, and each includes a beverage and one side. This deal is good from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. COYOTE RIDGE SALOON ...

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