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‘Rice’ to the occasion with tasty caramelized pork

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Spice Up Your Life Until I really started exploring some Asian recipes during the pandemic, the ginger in my spice cabinet was pretty much only for baking sweets. If you would have asked me, I would have said it was there merely for projects like pumpkin bread and ginger snaps.
Caramelized pork with rice is slow-cooked on the stove top, along with onions and plenty of Asian-inspired seasonings to make a hearty dinner, along with plenty of leftovers.

Haysville Memories

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9 Years Ago Haysville resident Wallace Wright is the winner of the 2017 St. Jude Dream Home raffle, St.

Argosy Files

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From 1971 The Kansas Pony & Trotting Association is happy to be able to announce that there will be two brand new chariot teams on the track this Sunday. Several people were disappointed to not find any chariot races at the last event in Argonia, but circumstances made it impossible on that day.

Star Files

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From June 1975 Miss Terry Halsey of Conway Springs, one of the two contestants from this community, was voted Miss Congeniality by her co-contestants in the Miss Sumner County Scholarship pageant at Belle Plaine last weekend. Both Terry and Miss Penny Jones participated in the Friday and Saturday night pageants, with Terry chosen as one of the eight finalists in the field of 14 contestants.

Principal spends day on roof

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140 Years Ago Rev. Hexel, pastor of the German Methodist Church in the Gosch neighborhood and at Norwich, returned Wednesday from the district conference held at Lawrence last week.

Cheney Chamber covers important topics

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TSnews CHENEY – At the Cheney Chamber of Commerce meeting last week, two things were discussed of importance to the community – reconstruction of a “Cheney” sign on 21st Street, and important Chamber committees. The Chamber has received three bids for the sign on 21st Street, east of the lake, and would be happy to consider other bids.
This is a sketch of what a new sign promoting Cheney could look like on 21st Street. Chamber members are ready to move forward with the sign improvements. Contributed artwork

Frijoles Puercos

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Ingredients 2 cups dry pinto beans, rinsed 7 cups chicken stock or broth 2 teaspoons garlic powder 2 teaspoons cumin 2 teaspoons chili powder 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon black pepper 10 ounces chorizo, divided 4 ounces salt pork, diced 2 strips bacon, diced 1 hot dog, diced 6 to 8 pork rinds, broken into smaller pieces 1 small white or yellow onion, roughly chopped 2 Roma tomatoes, roughly chopped 2 fresh jalapenos, roughly chopped 7 ounces chipotle peppers in adobo sauce 3 ounces pickled jalapenos 8 ounces Monterrey jack cheese, freshly shredded Directions Add the beans, chicken stock, garlic powder, cumin, chili powder, oregano, salt and pepper to a large crockpot, and stir to combine. Turn the heat on high and let cook for about 30 minutes.
Frijoles puercos, or “piggy beans,” are made with five pork products, along with some fresh veggies and plenty of cheese. It’s good on tacos or other dishes or just as a bean dip, served with tortilla chips.
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