La Stella Cucina Verace’s dish features zucchini three ways: sautéed, puréed and crisp-fried.
Modified from dallasnews.com's recipe by Tina Danze, published: August 10, 2011. NOTE: Recently I saw a tip on America's Test Kitchen (or Cook's Country) to use frozen okra (thawed and blotted dry) in recipes, because decent fresh okra is hard to find in grocery stores!
Fall has always been a favorite time to garden in Texas, but why stop there? There are quite a few veggies that when planted now yield sweeter,...
This recipe intrigues me! Hopefully someone with the patience to endure the long cook time will try it! ------ Modified from dallasnews.com, published September 08, 2009 (Cook's Country Best Lost Suppers) ---- This recipe is tied to Mary Rattley, President Herbert Hoover's cook in the eight years before he went to the White House. The tomatoes have a concentrated tomato flavor in a syrup the editors describe as irresistible. [NOTE: The original recipe called for 1 tablespoon salt, and 1 teaspoon white pepper (no black pepper and no cayenne); make it that way, if you so desire!]
Hotel sales seminars happen every day in Dallas/Fort Worth and across America. They are lucrative for the organizers. Watchdog Dave Lieber shares...
Modified from the dallasnews.com -- Recipe by Tina Danze, published August 10, 2011. NOTE: Recently, I saw on America's Test Kitchen (or Cook's Country), to use frozen okra thawed and blotted dry in recipes, rather than trying to find decent fresh okra in grocery stores!
My friend Corrine Jacobson turned 90 the other day. I'll never forget when we met. She was fighting crime. Age 78. The Granny Watchdog.The year was...
A new product coming on the market now might solve a big problem. Stopping robocalls on land lines. DallasNews.com Watchdog Dave Lieber has the big...
Modified from the dallasnews.com -- Originally published in The Dallas Morning News on November 22, 1998. Recipe from The Cook's Bible: The Best of American Home Cooking by Christopher Kimball.
We are joining more than 100 former members of Congress from both parties to counter what we consider an assault by the president on one of the...
When Is the Driver Responsible After a Self-Driving Car Accident?At this stage of self-driving technology, the
A year ago, on April Fool's Day, many of us were victims of a terrible joke. Frontier Communications took over Verizon's non-wireless...
Stress. We all feel it. We know it's affecting us, but do we truly know how much? Consider this: We know that stress creates tension in our bodies,...
To all residents of Denton County:Your election last month was such a disaster that when we review what happened in total, it's a wonder your...
After his wife died unexpectedly in August, Manuel Belmonte knew that something wasn't right. Cristina, 45, a mother of three, had no known major...
The Watchdog answers every letter, and when possible shows easy solutions to tough problems.
Texas houses are still flying off the shelf.In April, it took on average 55 days to sell a home in the state - the quickest turnover on record,...
Even if you don't have a gas leak or you're not one of the families evacuated in northwest Dallas, you might be ticked at Atmos Energy.The Watchdog...
Bitcoin just fell in the chasm.After a meteoric rise, bitcoin's price has fallen more than 50 percent in one month. The recent price crash fits a...
The Watchdog is examining a big stack of scam mail. Dozens of letters promising immediate riches in all manner of questionable activity. Most often...
A lot of painstaking research went into our recent editorial package about the lack of mental health resources in the southern half of Dallas. But...
Last year, I was on to something when I reported to you that Texas state agencies sell our personal information to private companies who then...
It's been one year since the viral version of the #MeToo movement spread the message that women are not chattel across the globe like a California...
Blueberries, blackberries and grapes are easy to cultivate in North Texas.
The Watchdog has reported for months about our five wishes for pro-consumer bills in the 2017 Texas Legislature. Now it's time to unleash the...
I was stupid at the car rental counter. I didn't ask the right questions before my wife and I drove away in our vacation rental."Are there toll...
In landscaping, just as in fashion, there are trends. The see-it-everywhere-this-year flower is all but forgotten in just a few seasons. Here’s what the best...
Struggling with anxiety and depression, this web developer reached out to her boss. His response should set the workplace standard.
Several Dallas area schools are cancelling classes due to coronavirus (COVID-19). As spring break comes to an end and travelers start to arrive home, concerns over COVID-19, aka coronavirus are at an all time high. Here's a developing list of local universities and School Districts In DFW That Have Cancelled Class or extended spring break or due to coronavirus concerns. **ALL SCHOOLS ARE CLOSED AT LEAST UNTIL MAY 4, 2020.** CLICK HERE: DFW Schools Closed or Canceled Classes Due to Coronavirus Click the quick link above to be taken directly to local school cancellation information. DFW EventsCANCELLED Due to Coronavirus
Everything that makes the AR-15 the most popular rifle in the U.S. — easy to buy, easy to shoot, easy to customize — also makes it an extremely efficient killing machine, critics say
Don't know why I didn't think of this sooner. Every week I get great ideas from readers - dozens - that never make it into The Watchdog column...
