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5 hrs ago | WNOL-TV New Orleans

Recipe: Asparagus salad with beets, new potatoes and mustard vinaigrette

Total time: 1 hour Servings: 4 Note: From "Alfred Portale's Gotham Bar and Grill Cookbook" . Potato salad 4 small new potatoes, well scrubbed Coarse salt 1/4 cup mustard vinaigrette 2 teaspoons minced shallots Freshly ground white pepper 1. Cook the potatoes in boiling salted water over high heat until tender when pierced with a tip of a knife, ...

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14 hrs ago | Green Bay Press-Gazette

Extra helpings: A trio of Wisconsin restaurants goes beyond meat and potatoes

Personality. Sometimes that's what it takes for little restaurants to stand out.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Vegetables, Dining, Clinton, WI, Beef, Meat, Rock County, WI, Breakfast

18 hrs ago | ABC News - Brian Ross

Not in the Mood for Mashed? Try Scalloped Potatoes

This photo taken Nov. 2, 2009 shows that for many, the Thanksgiving meal is all about the potatoes.... This photo taken Nov.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Inside Bay Area

Sweet Potato Pie reigns on the Thanksgiving table

Forget the pumpkin. Thanksgiving, says New Orleans native Michael LeBlanc, is all about sweet potato pie.

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The Clarion-Ledger

Ornamental sweet potatoes showy, versatile

Ornamental sweet potatoes rule. I just returned from speaking to a group, called Pascagoula Pride, that takes city beautification seriously.

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KPVI-TV Pocatello

Is the Spud Still King? Power County Family Thrives on Idaho's Famous Potatoes

The suffering car industry makes up about eight or nine percent of the nation's work force and some always predicted it was too big of an industry to ever fail.

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Related Topix: Idaho, Life, Food, Vegetables, Power County, ID, Agriculture, Science, Bingham County, ID

Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Guardian

Cavendish Farms staff taking big hit

A giant in Prince Edward Island's economy is now feeling the effects of the global economic recession and its 800-member workforce is going to pay the price.

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Related Topix: Canada, World News, Jamestown, ND, Life, Vegetables

OC Weekly

At the Farmer's Market: The Sweetest Sweet Potatoes Ever

The whole point of a farmer's market is to bring fresh, local food to people with as few intermediate steps as possible.

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This is Lincolnshire

Food experts champion merits of potatoes

Super-spuds could be set to invade more of Lincolnshire's dinner plates, with experts claiming foods like it should make up one third of our diets.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Cook's Illustrated

Mashed Potatoes and Root Vegetables

Serves 4. Published November 1, 2007. From Cook's Illustrated. Russet potatoes will yield a slightly fluffier, less creamy mash, but they can be used in place of the Yukon Gold potatoes if desired.

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Cbs3.com

More Parents Seeking Personal Trainers For Kids

Share + Nov 4, 2009 12:00 pm US/Eastern SCARSDALE, N.Y. What's smaller than a couch potato but just as lethargic? A tater tot.

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TheNewsTribune.com

Scalloped potatoes sometimes curdle sauce

Scalloped or au gratin potatoes are so simple. But it can be frustrating when the creamy sauce and cheese separate or look curdled.

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Cape Cod Times

Cumin and rosemary make deeply flavored lamb chops

These simple but well-seasoned lamb chops are a weeknight kitchen dream. They are packed with flavor thanks to a quick toasting of cumin seeds and peppercorns for the rub.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

Express India

Bengal sets up cell to oversee fertiliser prices

Last year, prices jumped more than 30% due to hoarding and black marketing. 'We have set up a fertiliser cell at Writers' Buildings," said Sanjeev Chopra, agriculture secretary.

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Mississippi Business Journal

Spell seeking aid for farmers

ACROSS MISSISSIPPI a ' Mississippi farmers are experiencing devastating crop losses due to the record rainfalls during September and October causing crop yields and quality to be severely affected.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Mississippi, Spell, Pop/Rock, US News, United States Department of Agriculture, Life, Food, Vegetables

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Potato casserole trims fat, calories

The box of instant au gratin potatoes from the supermarket advertises a dish "made with 100 percent real cheese and potatoes." But the potatoes are dehydrated and the cheese sauce is powdered.

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The Town Talk

USDA declares six parishes as disaster areas

The U.S. Department of Agriculture named six Louisiana parishes as contiguous natural disaster areas, according to a news release from Agriculture and Forestry Commissioner Mike Strain The six parishes include: Concordia, East Carroll, East Feliciana, Madison, Tensas and West Feliciana.

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Related Topix: US News, United States Department of Agriculture, Agriculture, Science, Natural Disasters, Weather, Drought, Life, Food, Vegetables

Restaurants & Institutions

Four Stars: Mashed Potatoes

Comforting mashed potatoes prove a worthy canvas for operators looking to add savory flair to their starch selections.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

QSR Magazine

Oa Charleya s Mixes It Up for Lunch with Three Value Price Points

Beginning today, O'Charley's launches Lunch Combos with 66 combinations of Savory Signatures and Hearty Favorites and three price points: $5.99, $6.79 and $7.69. Guests in search of a full-service restaurant that offers the lunch items they crave, fits their budget, serves it fast enough to enjoy and lets them get back to work on time, are about to ...

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ChowHound

Potatoes in quiche--better to pre-cook them?

I'm planning a quiche for dinner that involves sliced sausages, mushrooms, onion, spinach, cheese, thyme, garlic, and potatoes.

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