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2 baby bok choy, separated into leaves (or 8 cups coarsely chopped regular bok choy) 1 pound strawberries, sliced ⅓ cup thinly sliced red onion ¼ cup walnut oil or extra virgin olive oil 2 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 1 tablespoon honey 1 teaspoon Dijon-style mustard 1 clove garlic, minced ½ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon cracked black pepper

Writer of home and lifestyle pieces, especially interior designFormer executive editor of LuckyBrand strategist for Nike and J. CrewInterior design writer for Better Homes & Gardens

1 16 ounce package powdered sugar (4-1/4 cups) 3 tablespoon meringue powder ½ teaspoon cream of tartar ½ cup warm water 1 teaspoon vanilla

1 ½ cup powdered sugar ¼ teaspoon vanilla or almond extract 3 teaspoon milk Egg Paint 1 egg yolk 2 drops water Paste food coloring

Author of seven cookbooks, including “Preserving Italy” and “Rustic Italian”Founder of the blog “Domenica Cooks”, featuring Italian home cooking recipes, tours, online classes, and workshopsContributor to national publications and magazines, such Food & Wine, Eating Well, and Better Homes & GardensEditor and reporter for local outlets, like The Detroit News and The Home News She’s the author of seven cookbooks focused on Italian cuisine, including “Preserving Italy,” “Rustic Italian,” and “The Glorious Pasta of Italy....

5 ounce (3 thick slices) country-style white bread 2 cloves garlic, minced ½ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 2 ½ tablespoon olive oil

A. Impatiens ‘Accent Pink’ — 4 B. Impatiens ‘Pink Swirl’ — 4 C. Dichondra ‘Silver Falls’ — 6 A. Coleus (Solenostemon ‘Stained Glassworks Copper’) — 1 B. Lantana ‘Dallas Red’ — 1 C. Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax) — 2 D. Coleus (Solenostemon ‘True Red’) — 1 E. Coleus (Solenostemon ‘Stained Glassworks Big Blond’) — 1 A. Impatiens ‘Accent Pink Picotee’ — 2 B. Hosta ‘Golden Tiara’ — 1 C. Jacob’s Ladder (Polemonium ‘Brise d’Anjou’) — 1 D....

title: “Eggplant Panzanella” ShowToc: true date: “2022-12-14” author: “Michael Kee”

¾ cup sour cream ¾ cup mayonnaise 2 tablespoon lemon juice 1 tablespoon Dijon-style mustard Milk

A year after the first official Mother’s Day, 27-year-old Sonora Smart Dodd of Spokane, Washington, declared fathers deserved a day too: She wanted a day to honor her own dad, William Jackson Smart, who was a Civil War veteran and a twice-widowed single father to 14 children. America has celebrated both parents with consecutive holidays ever since, and there’s a sweet reason the two are always celebrated five weeks apart....

Fennel Care Fennel, like most herbs and vegetables, grows best in full sun. It produces dense, abundant foliage when it gets at least eight hours of direct sunlight a day. When grown in part sun, it gets floppy and develops a loose habit. Fennel needs loose, fertile, well-drained soil to thrive. If your soil is exceptionally sandy or poorly drained, plant fennel in a raised bed filled with quality topsoil. Florence fennel is especially sensitive to soil moisture and thrives when kept consistently moist, but not wet....

Best to Improve Your Cooking Skills: Blue Apron If you like the act of cooking but maybe aren’t the greatest at putting together a meal, then Blue Apron might be your best bet. Each delivery includes “chef-designed” recipes with portions of food already measured and step-by-step instructions, so just about anyone can follow along. You’re able to select your protein preferences and choose your meals from a variety of options. (Some sample recipes are shown here....

Understand a Few Color Basics Choosing the best front door color isn’t as simple as picking your favorite shade and slapping it on. The most successful exterior color combinations rely on logic and a bit of science. If the selection process confuses you, a good place to start is the color wheel. Refer to the color wheel to help you mix colors that naturally go together. General color schemes based on the color wheel include monochromatic (several shades of a single color), analogous (colors found side by side on the color wheel), contrast (three colors spaced evenly apart on the color wheel), and complementary (two hues opposite each other on the color wheel)....