Lifestyle

Every time I use turmeric in a recipe, I remember back to the time I ruined the one and only manicure I’ve ever had while using it in a delicious Jamaican recipe. Knowing it has the ability to stain everything, I have been diligent about wearing an apron when cooking with it ever since (although I’m still very willing to sacrifice my nails for the cause).

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TSnews GARDEN PLAIN – Fans of Garden Plain Owls football now have a new place to sit and enjoy food during Owls football games, thanks to the efforts of the Garden Plain Booster Club and others in the community. Eight new picnic tables have been installed in the concessions area at Gard Field, the home of the Owls on the gridiron.

Paul Rhodes | Publisher & Editor It was fitting – very fitting – that last year's Finger-style Guitar Contest champion Stephen Bennett was the very first artist to perform on the newly dedicated permanent Stage III at the Walnut Valley Festival in Winfield.

Ingredients 2 tablespoons canola or vegetable oil 3 pounds bone-in short ribs 1 medium onion, diced (I used yellow) 4 large stalks celery, diced 4 carrots, diced 2 to 4 jalapenos, diced 24 to 30 cloves garlic (about two large heads), minced 4 tablespoons tomato paste 1 tablespoon dried parsley 4 teaspoons fresh ground pepper, plus extra for seasoning the meat 2 teaspoons salt, plus extra for seasoning the meat 2 teaspoons smoked paprika 2 teaspoons dried rosemary 2 teaspoons dried thyme 750 ml dry red wine (I used cabernet sauvignon) 3 to 4 cups beef stock or broth.

I am generally pretty useless when it comes to remembering the different cuts of meat. If I’m ordering a steak, I know that a t-bone will have, well, a t-shaped bone in it, but I forget which cut has the best marbling or is the leanest, etc., etc.

Newspapers in Our Schools is a cooperative effort between The Times-Sentinel/ Haysville Sun-Times and area businesses that are generously assisting with the cost of printing additional newspapers each week to provide one paper for each classroom in our coverage area – Cheney, Clearwater, Garden Plain, Goddard and Haysville. Our goal is to help connect local students with their communities, and provide a direct connection between our schools and the community newspaper.

WELLINGTON – The Sumner County Health Department will host a community baby shower this Saturday. The baby shower will run 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

ARGONIA – Band alumni from Argonia High School and community members from Argonia are invited to play with the band for homecoming. The AHS homecoming football game will be played on Friday, Sept.

HAYSVILLE – The Haysville Community Library will hold a community blood drive on Saturday, Sept. 27.