Stories tagged with "sweet potatoes"

Groups, restaurants offer a full plate of Thanksgiving dinners by indystar

A Thanksgiving dinner today in McCordsville will be the first of many in Indianapolis and nearby communities. McCordsville United Methodist Church, 6247 W. Broadway, will have its... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Plainfield Thanksgiving meal to serve 500 by Gretchen Becker

PLAINFIELD — Bryan Agan hopes to serve a traditional Thanksgiving meal to 500 people. Agan, a chef who belongs to Plainfield Christian Church, started the Plainfield... – Nov 20, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Hendricks County

Thanksgiving meals offered in Irvington, Greenfield by Bill Mccleery

Churches in Irvington and Greenfield will provide Thanksgiving meals to residents of their communities next week. The dinner on Indianapolis’ Eastside, sponsored by... – Nov 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM in East Marion County

Thanksgiving turkey on the grill frees up the kitchen for side dishes by Jolene.Ketzenberger

Get out the platter and the placemats — it’s almost Thanksgiving. The big day is rapidly approaching, and with it comes the annual scramble for oven space. But plenty... – Nov 17, 2009 at 5:55 PM in Food & Drink

Census finds bumper crop of 'hobby' farms most recent comment by bigchief1979

Good to see coverage on small, local farmers.... – Oct 05, 2009 at 1:44 PM

How to buy the best by Jolene.Ketzenberger

Here are a few tips from Sue Johnson-Langdon, executive director of the North Carolina Sweet Potato Commission, for choosing the perfect sweet potato: “Look for sweet... – Sep 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Food & Drink

Sweet potatoes take the spotlight for color, flavor and versatility by Jolene.Ketzenberger

It’s all about technique. Local chef Carl Conway can turn just about any ingredient into a star — even the humble sweet potato. » Sweet potato recipes from... – Sep 29, 2009 at 4:25 PM in Food & Drink

Sweet potato recipes from chowder to cheesecake by Jolene.Ketzenberger

Chef Carl Conway, director of training at Second Helpings, offered these recipes that allow the versatile sweet potato to take the spotlight. Sweet Potato Salad Serves 8 to 12 1/4... – Sep 29, 2009 at 4:00 PM in Food & Drink

Symphony on the Prairie is an alternative venue for music-lovers by Jay.Harvey

People start pouring into Conner Prairie shortly before the gates open at 6:30 p.m. They know that if you don’t make an evening of Symphony on the Prairie into a capital-E... – Jul 02, 2009 at 8:06 PM in Entertainment

5-ingredient recipes won't tax the memory by indystar

How many times have you pulled into the grocery store parking lot and realized your grocery list is sitting at home? This week’s recipes, adapted from “Five Ingredient... – Jun 23, 2009 at 8:33 PM in Food & Drink

Butler pharmacy program helps counsel smokers to quit over the phone by Lindsay Machak

Butler program uses counselors to help beat the addiction Three months ago, Rita Piatt would have a cigarette after breakfast as part of her morning routine. But after two heart... – Jun 15, 2009 at 1:58 AM in Communities

Reader recipe: Lamb, Lentil & Sweet Potato Stew by indystar

Zionsville resident Monica Brockmann prepares many seasonal dishes as owner of personal-chef service O Cielo!. This hearty lamb stew warms up a cold winter night. Check out her... – Dec 17, 2008 at 2:07 AM in Living

Cha-ching! Deficit spending adds up to big trouble by indystar

Our position: Federal government and individual Americans need to face moderation on spending.Welcome to the Day After the Feast, an unofficial national holiday known in the... – Nov 28, 2008 at 2:19 AM in Opinion

Know pitfalls of making loan to loved one by indystar

Digesting your turkey and sweet potatoes may be tougher this Thanksgiving when that uncle you rarely hear from pulls you aside to ask for a loan.So this holiday season, be... – Nov 23, 2008 at 2:10 AM in Business