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Couple shares skills at Pacific Culinary School in Everett

When you’re trying to evaluate a wine, here are three things to consider: Nose: Does the wine have an inviting, beautiful smell? Is it fruity, floral, spicy, earthy? [More]

By Sarah Jackson
Herald Writer | December 9



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Squash soup a local delight

Squash, I have heard, is an eat-local mainstay that becomes tiresome quickly for people who eat seasonally. But because I’m new to eating local and because I rarely cook, winter squash is a complete novelty. [More]

By Sarah Jackson
Herald Writer | December 9


How to make steamed bread

While there are undoubtedly some great go-withs for steamed brown bread, most of us connect this treat to that traditional American East Coast Saturday night supper, baked beans and steamed bread. Coddy cakes figure in there sometimes, too,... [More]

By Judyrae Kruse
The Forum | December 9


How to make fresh herbs and lettuce last

We love to use the fresh ingredients available to use at this time of year, but it can be hard to keep herbs and soft lettuces fresh. But not impossible. [More]

December 9


5 gifts you can make at home

Take a page from your grandmother’s playbook and make small Christmas gifts yourself. Not only are homemade gifts less expensive, they also capture the spirit of holiday giving in a way that purchased gifts simply can’t. [More]

December 9


John Bell of Willis Hall Winery: From Boeing to Marysville winery

John Bell, owner of Willis Hall Winery in Marysville, is making an increasingly popular choice for budding entrepreneurs — entering the winemaking business. [More]

By Pat Sisneros and Lynne Munoz
Entrepreneurship | December 9


Consider these 7 feel-good gift ideas

Nobody wants to unwrap a book about dieting, right? But there are lots of lovely presents to give a person who’s looking to eat more healthfully during the coming year. [More]

By Jennifer Larue Huget
The Washington Post | December 8


Around The County

Everett: Goodwill offers free classes in job skills [More]

December 8


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