Food

How to make Easter ham last all week

The beauty of making a baked ham for Easter (or any holiday or large gathering) is that there's bound to be leftovers. Leftover ham, which will last for up to five days in the fridge, can be a springboard for other meals during the week. Of course you'll want a sandwich or two, but there are ...

KU campus to host 4 food trucks each Wednesday throughout April

Food trucks will become a weekly staple on the University of Kansas’ Lawrence campus in April. As part of a workplace satisfaction initiative, KU will host four food trucks on campus from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. each Wednesday throughout the month of April. While the food trucks are part of a ...

Pairing chickpeas with savory, crispy fried pasta

Italians know well that the texture of pasta matters greatly. Hence, the emphasis on cooking it until just barely al dente, or until tender, but with a pleasant chew. But that's not where the lesson stops. In Lecce, an ancient city in southern Italy, we learned the delicious joy of mixing ...

LIVING: Broiler makes quick, easy work of Iraqi salmon dish

Grilling is a great method for quickly cooking fish, but the weather isn't always on your side. So instead, take your salmon indoors and use the broiler to replicate the flavors you get from cooking over fire. This recipe was inspired by the Iraqi dish known as masgouf — fish grilled, then ...

CRAVE: Crispy-skinned salmon makes for a perfect date-night dish

The first decision that needs to be made for planning the perfect date night is whether you should eat in or go out. Since you are checking out this article and recipe, I’m thinking that you (like me!) are of the stay-home-and-cook persuasion. So the next decision is a more involved one — ...

CRAVE: Farro bake makes for a comforting vegetarian meal

For a cheesy — and easy — one-pot vegetarian dinner, we move our grains off the stovetop and into the oven. But first, we give them an almost effortless flavor boost. Like most grains, farro typically is prepared by simmering it in broth or water until tender but slightly chewy. But it ...