| Baby fair offers a host of options for parents
The fourth-annual baby fair was jam-packed with expectant moms Saturday, as well as a few grandmas and even some soon-to-be dads. Lined up in the downstairs hallway, bellies and strollers vied for space at about two dozen information-stacked tables. .
Union Square Bursts into Bloom
Farmers are just now planting seed; if storage potatoes and onions don't scratch your spring foraging itch, greenhouse greens and a profusion of flowering plants, budding fruit-tree branches, cut flowers, and potted herbs should do it. We'll be keeping tabs on seasonal foods at the gourmet markets until local produce is going strong. .
Celebrity chef orchestrates amazing meal in local home
"The Iron Chef is a fun show for cooks and cook-wanna-bes," exclaimed Russ Betsinger of Spring Valley who considered it a tremendous honor to be present in the kitchen when Cat Cora orchestrated an amazing meal Tuesday, March 27, for John and Faith Handforth of Spring Valley, winners of a sweepstakes drawing.
If you are not familiar with this television celebrity some biographical information might be helpful. Cora hails from a Greek community in Jackson, Miss. Being a restaurateur like her grandfather and father, she was inspired by Julia Child, Barbara Tropp, M. F. K. Fisher and her grandmother Alma. A blend of her Greek and Southern roots comprises her cuisine.
Cora received her bachelor of science degree in exercise physiology and biology then, enrolled at the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, N.Y.
Long-time Synergis EDS Customer Introduces New Book, 'Parametric ...
This book marks a lifetime of professional success and we've been privy to witness his growth for many, many years. Parametric Modeling Using Autodesk Inventor is a strong resource for those who like a text to support their learning of parametric modeling and Autodesk Inventor," said Kristen Tomasic, vice president, Synergis Engineering Design Solutions. About the Author LoFaso is a Mechanical Design Engineer who first started working with Synergis EDS in the early 1990s when he became a CAD instructor and again in 1996 when he took a job with the reseller as a part-time trainer. Throughout LoFaso's career, working as a CAD Director for Northhampton Community College, and in his other engineering positions at companies including Matheston Trigas, Havis-Shields Equipment Corporation and his current position at Amplifier Research, he has been very active in learning new CAD programs and has relied on Synergis EDS to support his growth.
Whip up some comfort food fast
Bread pudding doesn't have to be difficult. What started as a budget dessert to use leftover or day-old bread has become a complicated gourmet dessert. But it doesn't have to be that way. Even a desperate cook can bake a beautiful bread pudding – in fact, 12 of them. Today's recipe makes 12 servings of delicious bread pudding with only about 15 minutes of active work. No double boilers; no standing over pots whisking and stirring; no temperamental, unpredictable maneuvers; and no weird ingredients. It's just uncomplicated comfort food that even a novice baker can pull off in a jiffy. Write to Desperation Dinners, c/o United Media, 200 Madison Ave., New York, NY 10016. INDIVIDUAL CINNAMON-RAISIN BREAD PUDDINGS .
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