MEXICO CITY (AP) — At least three times a week, Mexico City bus driver Nicolás Cuatencos stops by a stand selling tamales to pick up a “guajolota,” or “turkey.” It’s a corn husk-wrapped corn dough and salsa delicacy slid into crusty bun, and it’s been his weakness since childhood.
The Snow Moon became full on Sunday (Feb. 5) at 12:30 p.m. February can be the most wintry of all the months, often with heavy snow. Some Native Americans called the February moon the Hungry Moon. It was tough to hunt in deeper snows and the next meal could be difficult to find.
Dear Abby: I’m 33 with a wonderful husband and amazing kids, ages 4 and 6. I have a close bond with my parents. We live in a city about 80 miles from them. It seems like we are always the ones to do the visiting, and I have to practically beg them to visit me for one overnight visit a year. My house is smaller than theirs, but we offer up our bedroom for their stay. Meanwhile, because my brother still lives at home with my parents, I sleep on an air mattress when I’m there.
Dear Dr. Roach: I have Factor V Leiden, but I have been wanting to do testosterone replacement therapy. I have heard that testosterone causes blood clots. Obviously, with FVL, that would be a huge deal for me. Is this true? Does it cause clots? Or is it safe for me to do?
https://www.177milkstreet.com/recipes/ moroccan-inspired-roasted-spiced-chicken-tn-med Start to finish: 45 minutes Servings: 4 INGREDIENTS • 5 tablespoons salted butter • 4 medium garlic cloves, minced • 2 tablespoons cumin seeds, lightly crushed • 1 tablespoon smoked paprika • ¼ to ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper • Kosher salt and ground black pepper • 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh cilantro, plus whole leaves to serve • 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, plus whole leaves to serve • 2 teaspoons packed light brown sugar • 1 teaspoon lemon juice, plus lemon wedges, to serve • 3 pounds bone-in, skin-on chicken leg quarters, patted dry DIRECTIOINS 1. Heat the oven to 450°F with a rack in the middle position.
INGREDIENTS • 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, plus butter for greasing the baking pan (optional) • Nonstick cooking spray (optional) • 3 ounces unsweetened chocolate • ½ cup unsweetened Dutchprocessed cocoa powder • 2 ½ cups granulated sugar • ½ teaspoon kosher or coarse salt • 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract • 3 large eggs • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour DIRECTIONS 1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
For many of us, it’s not really Valentine’s Day unless there is chocolate involved. What an excellent reason to mix up a pan of brownies.
In Morocco, djej mechoui simply means grilled chicken, but the aroma coming off it makes clear that it is so much more. Slathered in smen, or fermented butter, the bird is richly seasoned with a mixture of cilantro, parsley, paprika, cayenne and cumin before being cooked over glowing coals.
The Beyhive is all abuzz over the possibility that Beyoncé will have a chance to make Grammy history this year, which should make for an exciting awards show as she’s up against heavy hitters Adele, Kendrick Lamar and Harry Styles.
Even in snow and ice, children will play, and on February 1, unstructured play time was recognized for its importance as part of Global Play Day. Despite this week’s school closures, Sherman ISD’s Fred Douglass Early Childhood Center took the opportunity to encourage families to play together.