April 13 (UPI) — Drivers on a Georgia highway encountered an unusual traffic hazard Wednesday when 22 crates filled with live quail apparently fell from the back of a truck. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office said in a Facebook post that deputies responded to reports of a traffic obstruction Wednesday morning at the intersection of…Continue Reading

1/2 Britain’s Foreign Secretary Liz Truss (L), with Prime Minister Boris Johnson (C) and Home Secretary Priti Patel listening to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky via video at the House of Commons in London on March 8. Britain announced new Russian sanctions Wednesday. File Photo by Jessica Taylor/UK Parliament/EPA-EFE April 13 (UPI) — Britain announced Wednesday…Continue Reading

In early March, Joey Staub and I mucked our way through thickets of chickweed to reach a patch of scraggly late-winter collards. Staub, the farm manager for Gathering Together Farm in Oregon’s Willamette Valley, drove me to this stretch of fields and translucent, plastic-roofed hoop houses to look at what six months of cold and…Continue Reading

Tori no karaage (a.k.a. Japanese fried chicken) is crispy, juicy, and always keeps you coming back for more. The soy in the marinade gives bite-size pieces of chicken thigh a savory punch, while a dry sake (like this one) imparts tons of floral, nutty flavor. Meanwhile, equal parts all-purpose flour, rice flour, and cornstarch (or…Continue Reading

This lightning-fast stir-fry balances lamb’s earthy grassiness with spring’s brightest stars: asparagus, scallions, dill, and lemon. Because ground lamb has so much fat (i.e., flavor), it doesn’t need a sauce or as many seasonings as you might need with chicken or tofu. By thinly slicing the asparagus spears as you would scallions, they cook to…Continue Reading

Preparing the classic Korean dish bibimbap at home takes some time and planning, but it’s well worth it, whether you’re throwing a dinner party or just happen to love meal prepping. And while there is no definitive bibimbap recipe—versions made with steak, eggs, and broccoli rabe, a mix of spring vegetables, and more abound—the one…Continue Reading

Are you a banana bread enthusiast who always wants more, more, MORE?! This easy banana cake recipe is ready to satisfy your very specific needs. The crumb is sweeter and more tender than that stalwart breakfast bread. The bananas are more present, being both mashed into the batter and sliced into disks and sandwiched between…Continue Reading

Leader in the ‘better chicken’ segment of fast-casual restaurants is now open in Bentonville Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  Northwest Arkansas’ latest Slim Chickens, located at 1000 SW Regional Airport Blvd. in Bentonville, offers 100% all-natural, fresh chicken and unrivaled flavor with southern flair. For the new location, Slim Chickens partnered with long-time, global award-winning architecture and…Continue Reading