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    Food & Dining

    This July 2021 photo provided by Jessica Damiano shows newly harvested golden beets. JESSICA DAMIANO VIA AP
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    Gloria and the family spot an eagle fly over during Uncle Marcus' funeral. ISTOCK
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    Amish Cook: Circling wings and sacred memories: honoring a life well lived
    Tuesday Morning Fresh Berry Toast. CONTRIBUTED
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    Perfume, champagne and the art of letting life be beautiful
    Chocolate Cream Cheese Bars. ISTOCK
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    Amish Cook: The storm that shifted from a moment of terror to a glimpse of grace
    Gemini Coffee & Eats is one of the establishments participating in Champaign County Restaurant Week. CONTRIBUTED
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    Champaign County Restaurant Week returns for fifth year on March 7
    Samoas/Caramel deLites and Thin Mints Girl Scout cookies. NEW YORK TIMES/FILE
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    The sweetest season of the year: Girl Scout cookies on sale now
    National Chili day. Contributed photo
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    National Chili Day: How restaurants across the Dayton region are celebrating
    Pictured is a Green Mango Pineapple Lassi. CONTRIBUTED
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    Turning to smoothies to get through life’s daily grind
    Pictured is packs of fresh salmon fillet from a display shelf in a grocery store. ISTOCK
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    Sea for yourself: Benefits of making fish your main protein
    Mexican Tomato Salsa with lime, onion, jalapeno pepper, parsley and tortilla chips. ISTOCK
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    It’s National Tortilla Chip Day, so get your dip on
    The Thai barbecue-glazed salmon with orzo and wild rice at J. Alexander's in Dayton has flavorful orzo with almond slivers, red winter wheat, cranberries, corn, currants, and other ingredients. RAY MARCANO/CONTRIBUTED
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    Review: J. Alexander’s has good food, but more importantly, honesty
    Women harvesting fresh radish in farm. ISTOCK
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    Radishes are a root with serious travel energy
    Shop for good quality chocolate as that selection makes or breaks the flavor of mousse. CONTRIBUTED
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    A Valentine’s challenge: Make the meal, and cook with intention
    Anything in your refrigerator's crisper drawer could be considered when making a soup; just aim to build on bold flavors. CONTRIBUTED
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    Not a fan of soup? Please explain yourself
    White rice is good for people with certain digestive issues and those who cannot digest fiber rich foods well. ISTOCK
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    Rice matters worldwide, and it has some health benefits
    Whitney Kling's twins enjoy some lunch. CONTRIBUTED
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    Chasing perfection while serving pizza at home
    Woman eating a healthy fruit bowl while sitting on the table in the kitchen at home. ISTOCK
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    Cooking for one is tough: Some ideas for healthy meals, saving time
    Experience some of the best pizza offerings in Clark County when up to 10 pizzerias and restaurants come together for the annual Slice of Springfield fundraiser on Feb. 12 at Mother Stewarts Brewing Company. Tickets are now on sale and those interested are encouraged to purchase theirs early as the event, presented by Partners for the Parks and presented by Park National Bank, sells out quickly. BILL LACKEY/STAFF
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    Dwight Parry will perform with the Springfield Symphony Orchestra for Saturday's "Timeless Whimsey" concert, one of many concert opportunities this weekend.
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    Blues, rock, classical concerts this weekend
    Global Gourmet owner Nikki Markhoff offers cooking classes, tastings, event spaces and premade meals through her new store on Miamisburg Centerville Road. MICHAEL KURTZ / STAFF
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    Global Gourmet in Washington Twp. offers cooking classes, tastings and more
    The new Buc-ee’s coming to Huber Heights will be one of the largest Buc-ee’s in the nation when it opens. CONTRIBUTED
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    Opening date set for Buc-ee’s Huber Heights location
    A man shows how much weight he has lost by holding out the waist of his jeans, symbolizing his successful diet. ISTOCK
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    Growing up fat‑free: how the ′90s shaped my hunger
    Piles of a variety of healthy organic legumes. ISTOCK
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    Beans do it all: nutritious, versatile and budget‑friendly
    A new season of The Market at Mother Stewart's will begin Saturday, Jan. 17. This is a winter indoor version of the Springfield Farmers Market and will be 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. with live music, drinks available and food trucks on site and will run each Saturday through the end of March. CONTRIBUTED
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    Market at Mother’s, flea market among weekend activities in Springfield
    Casey's Barn Burner Chicken Pizza. CONTRIBUTED
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    Casey’s introduces new Barn Burner Chicken Pizza
    Young’s Jersey Dairy in Yellow Springs hosted the first Barnabe’s Buckeye Tree Lighting Ceremony on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024. TOM GILLIAM/CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER
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    Young’s Jersey Dairy has deals, special menu items this weekend
    Vegetables are seen for sale at 2nd Street Market in downtown Dayton. FILE
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    Balancing meals, getting in protein will optimize your physical activity: 9 tips to help
    The meal-prep concept is solid for those with the time and energy make large batched of food for a week. ISTOCK
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    The case against ‘meal prep’ pressures (from someone who used to teach it)
    More than 400 cheeses will be featured at Jungle Jim's Big Cheese Festival March 7-8. CONTRIBUTED
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    The 2-day Big Cheese Festival at Jungle Jim’s will have more than 400 cheeses
    PHOTO BY MATTHEW COLLINS
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    I opened a restaurant in Dayton: Food is no longer the ‘side gig’
    You can't go wrong with a simple. light pasta dish on New Year's Eve, says food columnist Whitney Kling. ISTOCK
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    A great plate of pasta is ‘lightyears more reliable than romance’ on New Year’s Eve
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    Protein + veg + starch: The formula for stress-free December meals
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