Walk up to the counter at Rain Shadow Meats and you may feel like you are entering a bygone era: A shiny white case is packed full of beef, sausages, poultry and pork, the prices and farm of origin hand-scrawled on labels atop each cut.
"We get the government we deserve. Never is that more evident when you look at Congress and the White House. It starts when you have people who can not be bothered to stop and vote ONCE A YEAR ON AVERAGE.
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In what might be Vermont's sweetest summer wedding, Benny, the 88-pound chocolate moose, will marry Molly, his 72-pound chocolate sweetheart, at the Village Chocolate Shoppe on Main Street on Aug. 27.
Marilynn Pankratz fondly recalls the time Colonel Sanders donned an apron at her Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant and taught the staff how to fry chicken according to his Original Recipe.
A trial for accused family killer Mesac Damas won't happen until next year because of mental evaluations to determine his sanity, mounds of documents and about 100 potential witnesses in the case, prosecutors said.
Some one forwarded me a forwarded, forwarded, forwarded e-mail (I usually don't even open them with multiple "fwd" in the subject line) with a photo of a T-shirt. I emailed back the original sender, but he had no clue where I could get one.
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A $69 hot dog has been unveiled in honor of National Hot Dog Day. In case you were not aware, Friday July 23 was National Hot Dog Day.
You can buy the best-looking ground beef your supermarket sells, gently hand-form it into patties, season it perfectly and cook it over your grill's highest heat and it still doesn't come close to the best hamburgers at top restaurants. And why is that, you ask?
The Big Special Interest Money is on Tammy Hall
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Once meant for Bloody Marys, they are finding wider use among mixologists. Prepare your palate for carnivorous cocktails.
This is a rerun from June of 2008, but it's well worth the read.
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“What are the different types of chicken that I’ll find in the grocery store?”The four main types of chicken are….. 1) Broiler-Fryer. These are very young chickens ranging in age from 7- 13 weeks and weigh any where from 1¼ - 4 pounds.
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Grilled salmon with a cucumber salad Treat your family this summer to something more than just burgers and ribs
Is it really possible to throw a clambake right in your very own kitchen, regardless of what the weather is doing outside? Domestic diva Martha Stewart says yes, you can!
This is not BBQ, but you could certainly skip the poaching and grill the salmon instead.Ask-A-Butcher's Poached Salmon w/Crab Meat Primavera1-2, 6 oz Salmon fillets2-3 cups of chicken broth1 clove garlic minced¼ cup onion, diced1 small carrot, diced1 rib celery, dicedSalt …
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Ask-A-Butcher's Reuben Sandwich2 slices thick cut Rye2 slices Swiss Cheese1/3 lb cooked and sliced Corned Beef*1/3 cup drained sauerkrautThousand Island DressingButter both back sides of the rye bread; turn over and slather 1-2 TBS Thousand Island dressing on each slice of bread …
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"Boar's Head, the country's top-selling deli meat company, left local folks angry and scratching their heads Saturday after it disrupted Susan G. Komen for the Cure support breast cancer research fundraisers at four businesses.
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OMG, hard to believe, but Fall is actually in the air down here in SWFL!!! We've been hitting record setting numbers, mid 90's+, for the first half of October.
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Thank God Tim Tebow is a senior at the University of Florida. Or, if Tebow was talking for me, "Praise the Lord!" I don't know how many more "God bless" comments I can stand from the 2007 Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback.
A leading UK hospital has defended its practice of using organs donated by smokers after the death of a soldier who received the cancerous lungs of a heavy smoker.
BREAKING NEWS: This just in !!! Obama wins the Heisman Trophy after watching a college football game !!!
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After an exhaustive and belly-busting 10 days in which four reporters and an editor visited all of Bonita's Mexican restaurants in search of the perfect taco, one restaurant stood above the rest.
The U.S. Postal Service is paying employees to do nothing.
Beer drinkers beware: The cost of a cold one is going up. Brewers across the globe are hiking prices to compensate for lower volumes and higher commodity costs in the recession.
Back in the Spring of 2003 we planted a Key Lime tree in the back yard, hoping that it would fare a better fate than the previous orange, tangerine and native lemon trees. Our soil is disgusting and we both have 'black' thumbs, which is way worse than 'purple' thumbs.
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Thank you for all the recipes and tips. My husband likes to grill and I pass them on to him. Looking forward to reading more from you. :)
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