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UN food agency says 40 million people are struggling to feed themselves in West and Central Africa

UN food agency says 40 million people are struggling to feed themselves in West and Central Africa

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — More than 40 million people are now struggling to feed themselves across West and Central Africa with that number set to rise to 52 million by the middle of next year, the United Nations food agency said Friday.
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Group investigates centrally located farmers' market in qathet

Group investigates centrally located farmers' market in qathet

Powell River Farmers' Market will continue operating as usual
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Short ribs braised in wine and aromatics make for an elegant holiday dinner

Short ribs braised in wine and aromatics make for an elegant holiday dinner

Brasato al Barolo, or beef braised in Barolo wine, is a classic dish from Piedmont in northern Italy. Customarily, the beef is a roast that is slow-cooked, then sliced and served like a pot roast.
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Syria faces crisis and Gaza heads toward famine, World Food Program official says

Syria faces crisis and Gaza heads toward famine, World Food Program official says

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The deputy executive director of the U.N.
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Syria faces crisis and Gaza heads toward famine, World Food Program official says

Syria faces crisis and Gaza heads toward famine, World Food Program official says

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The deputy executive director of the U.N.
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Simple fixes give after-dinner cocktails some holiday flair. Here are 5 recipes from the pros

LONDON (AP) — Winter has set in, the Christmas lights have been switched on, and London's top cocktail bars have added their seasonal favorites to bar menus.
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Roasted orange delivers big flavor in this smoky chicken traybake

Roasted orange delivers big flavor in this smoky chicken traybake

Traybakes are valued for their simplicity. Everything cooks at the same temperature for the same amount of time, which doesn’t always translate to complex flavor development. But convenience doesn’t have to be boring and bland.
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Preserving Macao's fusion cuisine with recipes passed down generations

Preserving Macao's fusion cuisine with recipes passed down generations

MACAO (AP) — A crack of fire under a sprawling wok, a dab of soy sauce and a splash of Chinese rice wine.
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GivingTuesday: Food banks need help, but charity won't end hunger, advocates say

GivingTuesday: Food banks need help, but charity won't end hunger, advocates say

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — The annual GivingTuesday is a big day for charities and non-profits to collect donations, but for some food banks and anti-poverty organizations, the day underlines a conundrum.
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Chef Bobby Flay looks back at the dishes that made him a star in new cookbook, 'Chapter One'

Chef Bobby Flay looks back at the dishes that made him a star in new cookbook, 'Chapter One'

NEW YORK (AP) — Bobby Flay's latest cookbook is really a sort of recipe for how Bobby Flay was made.
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