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Bethpage High Schoolo Scientists Are Making A Difference

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Pictured: Several science students from Bethpage High School were recognized for recent accomplishments, including receiving awards at regional science competitions as well as grant awards. They were congratulated by Director of Science Chris Pollatos, Assistant Principal Charly Hirsch-Beckman and science teacher Nicole Dulaney. Photo courtesy of the Bethpage School
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Sweeten The Day With Peaches

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Although many desserts make for a sweet ending to delicious meals, there’s something so inviting about a moist and tender cobbler to add that yum factor. Cobbler consists of a fruit filling covered in a biscuit batter of sorts. When baked, the ingredients blend together to form a spoonable treat that is tender but with […]
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Celebrate The Versatility Of Soy

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Soyfoods are versatile ingredients in everyday cooking. Soyfoods are enjoyed by those who follow vegetarian and vegan diets, as soy is an excellent non-animal protein source. The different consistencies and textures of soyfoods mean they can replace other ingredients with ease. They also readily take on the flavors of other ingredients. Many Asian-inspired meals rely […]
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Pecans Give These Cookies Extra Appeal

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Pecans are tasty offerings that are ideal in both savory dishes and desserts. Like fruits of other members of the hickory genus of trees, pecans are not truly nuts, but drupes. A drupe is a fruit with a single stone or pit surrounded by a husk. With pecans, the outer husk dries out and splits […]
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Expand Seafood Ingredient Possibilities

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The 40 days (excluding Sundays) that comprise the Lenten season traditionally require abstaining from meats and other rich foods on key days during this sacred time on the Christian calendar. The faithful move to more humble foods as they choose to be reverent and focus on Jesus’s sacrifices. Simple meals of vegetables and fish tend […]
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Cheese Egg And Casserole: A Brunch Staple

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On lazy weekend mornings or when entertaining a crowd, it may be more fitting to serve brunch rather than breakfast or lunch. Brunch enables guests or family members to sleep in a little later. Plus the filling combination of menu items can keep people satisfied until dinner later on in the evening. The recipes for […]
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How To Find The Right Fit For Summer Camp

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Many adults fondly recall their days at summer camp. The increase in households with two working parents has made it more important than ever to find a camp to accommodate youngsters who need to remain engaged and entertained throughout over summer vacation. That reality has led to more summer camp options, but it’s not always […]