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How to celebrate sober this New Year’s Eve

Editor’s note: TSnews is publishing a series of holiday stories in November and December, presenting ideas on how to have simpler, healthier and happier holidays. Revelry and New Year’s Eve tend to go hand in hand.

Dining with Diabetes course planned

The Kansas Department of Health and the Environment estimates that more than 240,000 Kansans have Type II diabetes, a form of the disease in which the body does produce enough insulin – or doesn’t use insulin properly – resulting in high blood sugar levels.

With the holidays in view, it’s time to dip into the season

As we head into the home stretch of 2024, we’re officially entering snacking season. It’s that time of year when we all concede to our stretchy pants, eat with friends and family, and hope that our New Year’s resolutions will save us from having to size up when shorts season comes around again.
For those in need of a quick and easy dish for the snack table this holiday season, this cranberry cream cheese dip is a fabulous addition for your guests.

Official Rules for The Christmas Pig-Out:

1. Must be 18 or older to enter. 2. Individuals may enter as many times as they wish, but only one entry per visit to a participating business. 3. Individuals may enter the contest at more than one location. However, winners will be limited to one per immediate family. 4.
Official Rules for The Christmas Pig-Out:

Safe kitchen tips

Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee says cooking in the kitchen is a great learning experience for all ages. To avoid accidents, she has some reminders about safety in the kitchen: 1.

Spice Up Your Life Lindsey Young

We were enjoying some time with friends at the Kansas State Fair one year, when I told Joey I was in the mood for a blooming onion and was going to go around the corner to buy one. I asked if he wanted his own, and he looked at me like I had two heads.
Mini blooming onions are pearl onions that are battered and fried to create the same great flavor as the classic carnival dish without all the effort and mess.

Mini Blooming Onions

Ingredients 12 ounces frozen pearl onions, thawed and drained well 2 eggs 1 cup flour 2 teaspoons cayenne pepper 2 teaspoons paprika 2 teaspoons onion powder 2 teaspoons garlic powder 1 teaspoon black pepper 1 teaspoon salt Vegetable or canola oil for frying (I used about 1 cup) Drain the thawed...
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