Give this couple a collection plate- July 2, 2008 DEAR MISS MANNERS: Recently, my relative was married in a lavish affair with copious amounts of food and drink. After the wedding, the bridal couple compared what all the relatives had given for wedding gifts.http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20080702/news_1c02manners.html Many everyday foods accomplish same goals as exotic foods- July 2, 2008 I found some information on a goji liquid supplement, and, with all the positives being said about this product, I wonder if you have ever heard of it. Do you think that goji has any health benefits It is supposed to boost the immune system. There are a few product lines based on this food. Which one do you think would be besthttp://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20080702/news_1f02focus.html Blend a few spices and &39;Ay, there&39;s the rub&39;- July 2, 2008 There&39;s a grilling treasure-trove at your fingertips that you might not even be aware of.http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20080702/news_1f02rubs.html Get Chipotle's taste in the comfort of your home- July 2, 2008 My son was eating way too much of his favorite fast food &8211; the Chicken Burrito Bol from Chipotle &8211; and I set out to help him curb the habit. First, the money approach. By my estimations, he was spending $100 a month on the burritos alone, but when I pointed this out, he just shrugged.http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20080702/news_1f02dinner.html Cold war- July 2, 2008 Tough gig. Taste some of the &8220;lite&8221; ice creams that line the frozen-food aisles &8211; no easy feat with the dozens of choices &8211; and rate their worthiness as a lower-fat summertime treat. Considering that regular ice cream gets its creamy mouth feel from fat, could a lighter version even begin to comparehttp://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20080702/news_1f02icecream.html Grape expectations- July 2, 2008 Featured grape: Petite sirah (peh-teet see-rah); red. What it is: One of the most misunderstood grapes in the bunch, petite sirah is neither petite in style nor completely syrah. A University of California Davis DNA paternity test in 1998 finally straightened out petite&39;s long-baffling heritage.http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20080702/news_1f02grape.html Hoppy Daze a winning blend of two beer styles- July 2, 2008 Hybrids are all the rage these days, and not just on the road. Coronado Brewing Co.&39;s Hoppy Daze is a winning blend of two beer styles, the Belgian golden ale and India Pale Ale, the latter in its hop-forward West Coast rendition.http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20080702/news_1f02pint.html |