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Vol. CLV, Issue 4
Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Festive Recipes Highlight Fall Ingredients

Festive Recipes Highlight Fall Ingredients

Karah Kemmerly August 29, 2013
Foodie Karah Kemmerly brings us four new and unique recipes highlighting late summer and early fall ingredients, including pumpkin soup and broccoli pesto.
Illustration: Ruth Hwang

Add zest to your pancake stack with scrumptious innovation

Ellie Newell April 12, 2012
I think sometimes the pancake is the unsung hero of breakfast. As ubiquitous as the greasy spoon, to non-dairy creamer and weak coffee, I think many people bypass the short stack of buttermilk flapjacks in lieu of her fancier cousins, French toast and Belgian waffles.
Illustration: Ariel Carter-Rodriguez

Tasty recipes for Valentine’s treats show labor of love

Ellie Newell February 9, 2012
If you and your sweetheart are going to brave the crowds this Feb. 14, I'd recommend making your reservations yesterday. Personally, I would take a home-cooked meal over eating out any day. Whether you're celebrating Valentine's Day, or the anniversary of Oregon's statehood, here's a recipe that's tasty, simple to throw together and won't break the bank.

Suggestions for healthy, tasty eating in 2012

Ellie Newell January 26, 2012
It's January, which means that many of us are making new commitments to our health and culinary palette. Whether you are hoping to eat healthier, or just hoping to shake up the midwinter stir-fry doldrums, I've got a couple tips for you.

Savory holiday treat: rosemary garlic spread with gorgonzola

Ellie Newell December 13, 2011
My family has a thing about garlic. I don't just mean that we use garlic often. I mean that, for my typical birthday dinner, we use about three heads of garlic for three people. A few years ago my family made one of our favorite dishes for Christmas Eve dinner. This dish involves consuming entire heads of garlic, baked in white wine and rosemary, topped with melting Gorgonzola, smeared on delicious ciabatta. Are you salivating yet?

Keeping warm in winter with tasty holiday drinks

Alyssa Fairbanks December 13, 2011
As chilly winter weather sets in, what could be more tempting than a warm holiday drink or something sparkling to welcome in the New Year? Here are a few recipes perfect for sipping on while studying by the fire in Reid or to impress friends at an upcoming party!

Enjoy Walla Walla eats over Family Weekend

Ellie Newell October 20, 2011
Food critic Ellie Newell gives the scoop on Family Weekend dining options for all budgets and tastes.
Illustration: Binta Loos-Diallo

Camping cuisine for intrepid Whitties

Ellie Newell September 29, 2011
Ellie Newell delivers her secrets for eating well in the great outdoors!
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