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Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
For many, the Thanksgiving meal is all about the potatoes. Serve up a variety this year and try scalloped potatoes, twice baked chive potatoes or mashed sweet potatoes.
Stuffing, mashed potatoes, vegetables and pecan pie round out some must-haves at the big meal
Kenosha News
Thanksgiving is about tradition. Old habits die hard, and when it comes to cooking the holiday meal, many of us return to what we know, even if that calls for topping sweet potatoes with mini marshmallows or scooping jellied cranberry sauce...
Staples push up food inflation to 14.5%
The Telegraph
New Delhi, Nov. 19: Annual food inflation was 14.55 per cent for the week ended November 7, fuelled by the higher prices of staple items such as potatoes, onions and pulses.
South Africa : New Potatoes - Blessing Or Curse?
AllAfrica.com
Cape Town — The debate around genetically modified (GM) crops in South Africa has flared up once again after the rejection of a permit application for the general release of the SpuntaG2, a potato that is resistant to the Potato Tuber Moth ...
Sweet potatoes, minus the marshmallows
Richmond Times-Dispatch
These mashed sweet potatoes are delicious—and slightly sweet—without marshmallows. But if you must have marshmallows on them, transfer the mashed sweet potatoes to a casserole, top with small marshmallows and broil until just golden.
MIA officials find potatoes disguised as chocolates
Sun-Sentinel
A traveler who arrived at Miami International Airport earlier this month must pay a $300 penalty for trying to smuggle fresh sweet potatoes from Bolivia into the United States by disguising the vegetables as candy.
Heavenly Mashed Potatoes
Quad Cities Onlines
In large saucepan, cook potatoes in salted boiling water 20 to 25 minutes or until tender. Drain; return to saucepan. Beat the potatoes in the saucepan with an electric mixer until mashed. Add cream cheese, garlic, chives, salt and pepper. ...
Relaxing at Home, Ron Darling Riffs on Game 2 of World Series
New York Times
Baked potatoes with mustard. He was 200 pounds in the spring. Couldn’t break a pane of glass. We said, ‘You need to eat pizza,’ and in three weeks, he was hitting 95 again.” In the 34th-floor apartment he shares with his second wife, Joanna...
Thanksgiving, made tranquil: Plan now for a hassle-free Turkey Day
Daily Record
Thanksgiving is around the corner and you feel frazzled. Perhaps it's the first time you're tackling a turkey, or maybe last year's meal was less than perfect. Relax, it's natural to have questions. How do you prevent lumps in mashed potato...
Deal or Dud: Titan Peeler
FOX 16 Little Rock
The makers of the Titan Peeler says it will peel potatoes and carrots, slice onions and celery, and even shave chocolate and cheese. But is it a deal or dud?
Laguna Niguel couple's yard is used as testing ground
Los Angeles Times
Ethan doesn't garden much, but he plants his own potatoes and strawberries," Annemarie says. "It's our hope that he appreciates how things make it to the table as our food." Over the summer, the Halls expanded their suburban farm by removin...
White House garden has 2nd major harvest
AOL
They filled one wheelbarrow with huge sweet potatoes, and filled baskets and bowls with carrots, fennel, lettuce, tomatoes, broccoli, turnips, eggplant, peppers, tomatillos and greens, for a total of 223 pounds, Mrs. Obama's office said lat...
Thanksgiving: Grilled Maple-Soy Glazed Turkey and Potatoes
Pioneer Press
Don't have the time or oven space to do the bird this year? With a sharp knife and a grill, you can free up your oven, cut your roasting time from the standard 3 to 4 hours down to 1 hour, and get some tasty taters, too. The trick is to car...
Officials find potatoes disguised as chocolates
AP via Yahoo! News
A traveler who arrived at Miami International Airport earlier this month must pay a $300 penalty for trying to smuggle fresh sweet potatoes from Bolivia into the United States by disguising the vegetables as a candy. According to a news rel...