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iPolitics By Kelsey Johnson. Published on Jan 12, 2021 11:27am (Christina Ryan/Calgary StarMetro)
Good morning and welcome to the Sprout, where it’s National Curried Chicken Day and National Hot Tea Day. Looking for a new curry recipe? Allow us to recommend this Coconut Chicken Curry recipe from NYT Cooking. It’s absolutely scrumptious.
Here’s today’s agriculture news.
The Lead
We start this morning in Alberta, where the RCMP is reportedly investigating the death of a Cargill employee who died of COVID-19 while working at the company’s meat-packing plant in High River, Alta.
As the Calgary Herald reports, an RCMP spokesperson confirmed the police have opened a criminal investigation after a complaint was filed by worker Benito Quesada’s 16-year-old daughter on Friday, alleging the company was negligent in protecting its workers. The COVID outbreak at the meat plant last spring was one of the largest in North America, with nearly 1,000 staff testing pos
Special to the Tribune
News flash: This is the fourth year in a row the Mediterranean diet ranked No. 1 in best diets, according to the U.S. News & World Report’s annual list. It’s a wholesome heart-healthy diet based on vegetables, fruits, dairy, whole grains, legumes, fish, nuts, olive oil, wine (in moderation) and water.
A bowl homemade mac and cheese.
Enter: Mac and cheese. Macaroni and cheese aka mac ‘n’ cheese is an age-old dish created with cheese and pasta. The tradition recipe is a casserole baked in the oven. Its roots are not known but it’s no stranger in the United Kingdom or Canada. And it did find its way to America and has a reputation of being a comfort food for all ages.
Jan. 10-17 is the week dedicated to celebrating the robust deliciousness of a perfect slice.
And there are plenty of movies and television shows that have paid homage to pizza â or at least used it as a prop.
Frustrated âBreaking Badâ anti-hero Walter White tossed one onto the roof of his home when his wife, Skyler, rejected his saucy peace offering.
The scene, in the second episode of the third season, was so iconic that it prompted the Albuquerque, New Mexico, woman who owns the home that stood in as the Whiteâs residence to install video surveillance cameras.
Fans of the show, it seems, kept coming there to try and recreate the classic throw.