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What’s the need for kneading?

Dear Heloise: I’m a senior in high school, and I’m in a food science class. Today we had to KNEAD BREAD DOUGH, but when I asked why, I was simply told that we need to get everything mixed up. Is that all? Can you tell us why we have to knead the dough, then punch the dough after letting it ...

What to do with coffee grounds

Dear Heloise: Phyllis asked how she can use up coffee grounds. In addition to the flowers you mentioned, coffee grounds serve as a terrific deterrent for keeping many animals away from plants in the vegetable garden. — William M., via email FINGER CUTS Dear Heloise: J.T., in Cincinnati, ...

Is unsolicited parenting advice ever ok?

Dear Annie: I believe it’s a bad idea for people to share their unsolicited opinions on other people’s parenting, especially not someone like me, who is young, single, childless and barely knows what to do with my own life. Still, I can’t help but worry about my brother’s lifestyle. ...

Briefs

St. Anthony calendar raffle winner named WELLS — Charla Krenek of Wells is the most recent winner of the St. Anthony of Padua calendar raffle winner. Charla won the $100 weekly prize. St. Joseph & St. Patrick breakfast Sunday ESCANABA — St. Joseph & St. Patrick Parish, ...

Use two types of paprika for the best Hungarian chicken paprikash

Chicken paprikash is a saucy blend of chicken, onions, sour cream and lots of paprika. In this recipe from our cookbook “ Milk Street 365: The All-Purpose Cookbook for Every Day of the Year,” we blend techniques from restaurant chefs and home cooks who taught us their recipes during our ...

LSSU’S Escanaba/Iron Mountain Regional Center announces graduates

ESCANABA — Seven area residents have earned bachelor’s degrees from Lake Superior State University (LSSU). Graduates achieved their degrees through LSSU’s Escanaba/Iron Mountain Regional Center which offers baccalaureate degree programs for students on Bay College campuses. Graduates are ...