Mar. 29—The Ironton Child Welfare Club’s annual salad luncheon will be on April 11 at the Ironton First Church of the Nazarene, located at Fourth and Pleasant streets. Holly Forbes will provide this year’s musical entertainment. Forbes was a contestant on NBC’s “The Voice” in 2021 and placed 11th on the popular variety show. Kelly […]
“I love a pasta salad and this is a really tasty one,” says chef Gino D’Acampo. “I must admit, it came about just before we were off to Sardinia for the summer; the night before, I threw everything we had left over in the fridge or kitchen cupboards into it (which explains the apple and […]
It’s not every day that something as benign as a salad goes viral, but here we are. The La Scala salad, which is essentially an Italian chopped salad made of lettuce, salami, mozzarella and garbanzo beans (aka chickpeas), is all over social media, with nutritionists and foodies sharing how to make the easy dish. While […]
During lunchtime on Monday, a popular chicken salad restaurant chain in Steele Creek was dark with a “closed” sign hanging in the window. Chicken Salad Chick in The Shoppes of Madison Place, near Charlotte Premium Outlets, is “temporarily closed,” the fast-casual restaurant said Monday morning on its Facebook page. A telephone recording also said: “We […]
If you’ve never tried a pomegranate, don’t miss the opportunity to break one open this winter. Their sweet-tart seeds (called arils) can be incorporated into all kinds of recipes to add a dash of color, flavor, and texture to salads, meats, sauces, grains, and desserts. Try dropping a few pomegranate seeds into a glass of […]
Though lettuce and other leafy salad vegetables are crucial parts of a balanced diet, a literal “rocket salad” may not be the healthiest choice for astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS). New research has shown that microgravity, the condition in which ISS astronauts live, can make lettuce more vulnerable to pathogens — organisms that […]
Mars-bound astronauts can now enjoy the “perfect” space meal thanks to new research on nutritional, sustainable and tasty options for long-duration missions. Researchers studied male astronauts’ specialized nutritional needs to develop more appealing, nutrient-dense options. It turns out the optimal space meal is a tasty vegetarian salad, leveraging ingredients that can be grown in space […]
It’s the very first day of the New Year! Starting us off strong with satisfying recipe ideas, New York Times best-selling cookbook author Alison Roman is stopping by the TODAY kitchen to show us how to make hearty beans in savory broth, the very best garlic bread and a bitter, leafy greens salad. Brothy Beans […]
It’s the very first day of the New Year! Starting us off strong with satisfying recipe ideas, New York Times best-selling cookbook author Alison Roman is stopping by the TODAY kitchen to show us how to make hearty beans in savory broth, the very best garlic bread and a bitter, leafy greens salad. Brothy Beans […]