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Correction: JC Penney-Home Department story
Correction: JC Penney-Home Department story
In a story June 7 about J.C. Penney's new home department, The Associated Press reported erroneously Ordning & Reda is a U.K. firm. In fact, it is based in Sweden. A corrected version of the story is below: J.C. Penney launches new home department J.C. Penney launches new home department featuring l

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Winners of the 2013 James Beard media awards
Winners of the 2013 James Beard media awards
The winners of the 2013 James Beard Foundation book, broadcast and journalism awards announced Friday are: ___ COOKBOOK AWARDS — Cookbook of the Year "Gran Cocina Latina: The Food of Latin America" by Maricel E. Presilla — Cookbook Hall of Fame Anne Willan — American Cooking "Mastering the Art

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Right at Home: Show features cookware, creativity
Right at Home: Show features cookware, creativity
On New York's Pier 94, this spring's Architectural Digest Home Design Show was a chance for professionals and armchair decorators to see a sampling of what's state-of-the-art in everything from appliances and room finishes to, well, art. Premium kitchen and bath manufacturers deployed exhibit teams

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Publishing company founder Workman dies at 74
Publishing company founder Workman dies at 74
Peter Workman, the founder of a publishing company known for such best-sellers as "What to Expect When You're Expecting," died Sunday. He was 74. He died of cancer at his New York City home, said Selina Meere, spokeswoman for Workman Publishing Co. Workman was founder, president and CEO of one of t

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Is home where the profit is?
Is home where the profit is?
J.C. Penney is honing in on its home department as part of a bigger plan to turn its stores into mini-malls of sorts. The struggling department-store chain is unveiling revamped home areas within its stores that feature 20 boutiques that highlight 50 new brands. The areas will include an eclectic m

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Cookbook showcases Gaza's hidden culinary delights
Cookbook showcases Gaza's hidden culinary delights
Spicy stuffed squid and roasted watermelon salad are among the unexpected culinary delights of the Gaza Strip, a densely populated seaside sliver of land that that has been choked by Israeli border blockades and battered by wars. The territory's hidden gourmet treasures have been detailed in "The G

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Inventors Pitch Big Start-ups at Launch Festival
Inventors Pitch Big Start-ups at Launch Festival
The annual Launch Fest in San Francisco aimed to show off new gadgets, including a high-tech police cruiser to a kitchen tool, promising to turn techies into top chefs. (March 5)

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Modernist cooking creates surge of science shops
Modernist cooking creates surge of science shops
Milk, eggs, cheese, tomatoes, transglutaminase, sodium citrate... It may not sound like the last grocery list you wrote, but the growing appeal of so-called modernist cooking — a science-tastic take on haute cuisine — has more home cooks adding laboratory-worthy ingredients and gizmos to their s

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Nigella Lawson speaks her mind, minds her curves
Nigella Lawson speaks her mind, minds her curves
America might not know what to make of a celebrity chef as comfortable quoting philosophers as corraling reality cooking show contestants. And Nigella Lawson is completely at ease with that. "Today, it's all about marketing and people want to know where to place you," Lawson said during an intervie

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Chefs pick scenes for best screen cuisine
Chefs pick scenes for best screen cuisine
What happens when you ask a group of food world luminaries to come up with their picks for Best Food Scene in a movie? You get some unexpected responses. Who knew "Pulp Fiction" was such a foodie flick? You pick up a few tips, like the "Goodfellas" guide to truly razor-thin garlic. And there will b

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Want a home-cooked meal? It's in the can
Want a home-cooked meal? It's in the can
There's nothing more satisfying than a home-cooked meal, especially if it comes out of a can or a pouch. As more people try their hand at mimicking sophisticated recipes from cooking shows and blogs, food companies are rolling out meal kits and starters that make amateur chefs feel like Emeril Laga

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"Ace of Cakes" bakes the Obama inauguration cake
Baltimore celebrity baker Duff Goldman says the cake he's baking for President Barack Obama's inaugural ball is going to be more elegant than crazy, full of stars and stripes and a whole lot of glitter. Goldman says the staff at his Charm City Cakes bakery, which had its extreme cakes featured in t

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Chefs offer their take on Jerusalem
Chefs offer their take on Jerusalem
Two London-based chefs with roots in Jerusalem one day. The next, poster boys for peace. Such has been the reaction to "Jerusalem," a bestselling cookbook by Yotam Ottolenghi, an Israeli, and Sami Tamimi, a Palestinian, built on their memories of a shared city and its delicious food. "Regardless of

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Chefs offer their take on Jerusalem
Chefs offer their take on Jerusalem
Two London-based chefs with roots in Jerusalem one day. The next, poster boys for peace. Such has been the reaction to "Jerusalem," a bestselling cookbook by Yotam Ottolenghi, an Israeli, and Sami Tamimi, a Palestinian, built on their memories of a shared city and its delicious food. "Regardless of

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Weight Watchers anniversary cookbook out in May
Weight Watchers anniversary cookbook out in May
Weight Watchers is marking its 50th year by shedding its old publisher and hoping to expand its audience for an anniversary cookbook. "Weight Watchers 50th Anniversary Cookbook: 270 Delicious Recipes for Every Meal," will come out in May. The release starts a partnership between the diet company an

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Nolan Ryan to serve up beef cookbook in 2014
Nolan Ryan to serve up beef cookbook in 2014
A new book by baseball Hall of Famer Nolan Ryan will be a bit of a sizzler. The game's all-time strikeout king is also a longtime Texas rancher and has compiled dozens of his favorite recipes for "The Nolan Ryan Beef Cookbook." Little, Brown and Co. announced Monday that the book is scheduled for M

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How Hungry Girl shed the pounds without guilt
How Hungry Girl shed the pounds without guilt
She never set out to become the maven of guilt-free, fun-food dieting, the go-to girl for people who want to have their cake — and cheeseburgers and chili fries — and eat them, too, without getting fat. No, 10 years ago, Lisa Lillien says, she was just another 30-something LA "Hungry Girl." Som

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How Hungry Girl shed the pounds without guilt
How Hungry Girl shed the pounds without guilt
She never set out to become the maven of guilt-free, fun-food dieting, the go-to girl for people who want to have their cake — and cheeseburgers and chili fries — and eat them, too, without getting fat. No, 10 years ago, Lisa Lillien says, she was just another 30-something LA "Hungry Girl." Som

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Butterball hotline goes tech with smartphone app
Butterball hotline goes tech with smartphone app
It's almost Thanksgiving again, when millions will attempt the once-a-year challenge of cooking the perfect bird — and that means Butterball's long-running turkey hotline is once again on call as of Wednesday. But this year, the company is adding a smartphone app, Facebook live chats, Pinterest p

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