By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press Shrimp can turn from moist and juicy to rubbery and dry in the blink of an eye over the heat of a grill. While grilling shrimp in their shells can shield them from the coals’ scorching heat, any seasonings you add are stripped […]
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By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press Grilling is a popular way to prepare eggplant in Greece, Italy, Turkey and beyond, since eggplant’s creamy, tender flesh takes well to smoke and char. Unfortunately, grilled eggplant can easily turn out leathery or spongy. After a series of tests, we found that […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press To take this barroom classic from the fryer to the grill we had to figure out how to handle the fat and connective tissue from the wings, which creates a problem as it drips into the fire. To get crisp, well-rendered chicken wings […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press Although most people think of pesto as an Italian sauce made with herbs (most famously, basil), many ingredients can be ably featured in a pesto. One of note is kale—leafy and deep green, with an earthy, slightly bitter flavour. Pine nuts are too […]
Press Release Seven days of activities recognizing LGBTQ2 equality and inclusion in the Borderland region have come to a close. Organizers of the first-ever Pride festival for the Rainy River District and Koochiching County are calling public enthusiasm and participation in the events “unprecedented” and “inspiring” “We set out to […]
Duane Hicks Kings of None, including Tyler Gagne (lead guitar), Todd Wrolstad (drums), Dave Byrnes (vocals, rhythm guitar), and Ted DeBenetti (bass), rocked the Rainy Lake Square on Thursday evening–the third concert in this summer’s Rainy Lake Series. The local band was joined on stage for several songs by guest […]
Stephanie Hagenaars Winnipeg drag queen Prairie Sky read a story by her uncle Leo Yerxa entitled, “Ancient Thunder,” at the Drag Queen Story Hour & Craft Time event held at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre yesterday afternoon as part of “Pride Week.” Lady Quinnzarr, Pharoah Moans and Vida […]
Sam Odrowski OPP Community Safety Officer, Yenta Davidson, rear, and volunteer, Sheri De Gagne, middle, took Crossroads School children from the OPP led youth empowerment program, Project Sunset, for a paddle around Labelle’s Birch Point last Thursday. Project Sunset participants built their canoeing and camping skills while practicing water safety […]
Stephanie Hagenaars Over 200 people marched across the International Bridge on a hot and sunny Saturday morning for Rainy River District and Koochiching County’s inaugural “Passport to Pride” march. The march was led by high school students Raina Johnson and Macey McMillen, who carried the “Pride” banner. Starting in Smokey […]
Stephanie Hagenaars Borderland Pride’s “Passport to Pride” stopped at the Fort Frances Civic Centre on Saturday for a flag ceremony and speeches from various Canadian dignitaries and special guests. During the inaugural “Pride Week” ceremony, Borderland Pride co-chair Doug Judson shared a few words with the hundreds of people that […]
The Canadian PressShawn Jeffords TORONTO–The leader of Ontario’s Opposition said Friday that Doug Ford’s decision to repeal Ontario’s modernized sex-ed curriculum and replace it with a 20-year-old version was a move to please social conservatives and one that would hurt the province’s children. Andrea Horwath called on Ford to keep […]
The Canadian Press BANFF, Alta.–Several Indigenous elders are to be flown by helicopter into the backcountry of Banff National Park today for a blessing ceremony as officials prepare to let recently reintroduced bison roam free. The trip organized by Parks Canada is part of the overall plan to release the […]
