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Fire-kissed: Beef tenderloin gets smoky flavor over hot coals

We love the lively heat and distinctive smokiness from cooking over a bed of glowing red and white-hot coals any time of the year, which is why we have a whole chapter on grilling in our cookbook “Canal House: Cook Something.” We are partial to charcoal grilling in a kettle grill, but if we are short on time or feeling a little lazy, we’ll fire up the gas barbie (less fun, less flavor, but more controllable). Either way we follow a few basic tenets when we get our grill on. Stick by the grill and pay close attention. Flare-ups happen fast, and the black carbon coating from ...

Tabbouleh inspires this vibrant salad

Bring this vibrant salad to your next picnic, potluck or backyard barbecue. Inspired by the bright, herb-forward flavors of traditional Middle Eastern tabbouleh, this hearty variation replaces bulgur with fluffy couscous and adds roasted eggplant and crumbled feta for extra substance and depth. The result is a colorful, satisfying dish that can stand alone or shine alongside grilled foods. One of this salad’s greatest strengths is its make-ahead convenience. Serve it at room temperature for the best flavor and texture. Charred eggplant couscous salad Active time: 45 ...

The bagel in America is a true immigrant tale

NEW YORK (AP) — The bagel in America is an immigrant story with a hole in the middle. It came to America with Eastern European Jews escaping poverty and antisemitism. It landed in New York street carts and neighborhood bakeries. Later, it made its way to supermarket freezer aisles and into the breakfast order of so many every day. And like every food story, it starts with the first bite. As a layer of crunch prepares your brain for a crusty piece of bread, it’s immediately met by the soft yet dense chew of the inside. Eating the two textures together brings a feeling of joy, ...

Bertha to bring heavy rain to Gulf

Tropical Storm Bertha strengthened in the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday but was expected to weaken as it chugs closer to the U.S., potentially bringing coastal flooding and heavy rain from the Florida Panhandle to Louisiana. Those areas along the northern Gulf Coast were under a tropical storm ...

Daily briefing

Nation District of Columbia Panel advances intelligence nominee WASHINGTON — The Senate Intelligence Committee has advanced the nomination of Jay Clayton, President Donald Trump’s pick to head the nation’s intelligence agencies. The vote was along party lines. The 9-8 vote came ...

Wreckage found of Pan Am plane crash

The wreckage from a Pan Am plane crash in the ocean 74 years ago that helped lead to requirements for the passenger safety briefings on every flight today has been found off the coast of Puerto Rico. The talks flight attendants deliver about how to inflate a life vest or find the exits on a ...