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THE CONFIDENT COOK
Recipe: Turn pita rounds into a ‘crust’ for this easy, fun turkey pie
Recipe for Turkey Pita Pie from the Food section of The Boston Globe.
SEASONAL RECIPES
Recipe: Shrimp, rice, and tomatoes in this skillet supper is a cinch to make
Recipe for Skillet Shrimp and Rice from the Food section of The Boston Globe.
‘Too much mustard’: DJ Steve Aoki airmails first pitch at Fenway
Steve Aoki’s first pitch at Fenway Monday sailed waaaaaay high onto the netting over the seats behind home plate. But was it the worst first pitch ever? He has some tough competition.
TRAVEL TROUBLESHOOTER
I canceled my flight to Frankfurt, but now I can’t use my credit
Melissa Crespo received a $2,060 ticket credit when she canceled her flights to Frankfurt. But now her online agency has told her she can only use 25 percent of the credit at a time. Can it do that?
SIPS
You can Rise & Shine later in the day, too
The classic espresso martini is a 1990s darling that’s been making a very forceful comeback in bars around the country. Here's a fresh spin on it from Jason Percival at the Banks Fish House in Back Bay.
Democrats propose $28 million for FDA to bolster baby formula supply
House Democrats propose providing $28 million in emergency funding for the Food and Drug Administration to address the shortage of infant formula in the US and provide tighter oversight of the industry.
Nestle airlifts baby formula to US from Europe to ease shortage
Nestle, the owner of Gerber baby food, said it's airfreighting infant formula to the US, where a shortage has left shelves empty and parents scrambling.
GETTING SALTY
Fuji restaurateur Jimmy Liang is on a (sushi) roll
The Quincy native will open a new Fuji sushi restaurant in Newton, with plans for a tasting counter and a French bakery in the works.
FOOD
Pinkies up! 6 great spots for a spot of tea around Boston
What better way to celebrate Queen Elizabeth’s platinum jubilee than with a cuppa? Here are a few places in and around Boston where you can enjoy this time-honored tradition in proper style.
COOKING
Recipes: Take your cookout to the next level with spicy burgers from around the world
Fire up the grill and try chapli kebab, smoky chili-garlic pork burgers, or spiced lamb burgers with feta and tahini sauce.
Cliff Diving World Series to return to the ICA and Boston Harbor
Some of the world’s most elite divers are coming to town next month, and from atop the Institute of Contemporary Arts, they’ll leap, twist, and somersault into Boston Harbor.
Lisa Donovan, ‘Matty in the Morning’ cohost, returns to the airwaves after month-long hiatus
The Kiss 108 morning show cohost told listeners she had been taking care of her parents during her time off, a period that coincided with Matt Siegel's on-air retirement.
Do you have the guts to wear sneakers with a dress?
Our fashion overlords have anointed sneakers as acceptable work and dress wear. But going with the trend can feel daring.
Biden ups support to ease formula shortage; FDA tries to reopen factory
President Joe Biden is offering formula manufacturers and retailers transportation and logistics support to ease the nationwide shortage of baby formula, as the administration works to bring the largest domestic plant back in business after it was shut down early this year due to safety issues.
RI NEWS
R.I. Police dog featured in Netflix’s ‘Rescued by Ruby’ euthanized
Rhode Island State Police said Sunday K-9 Ruby was put down Friday following a “sudden, acute, and untreatable illness.” She was 11 years old.
McDonald’s to close Russian business due to the region’s economic isolation
McDonald's said it will pull out of Russia after more than 30 years of operation in the country, stepping up the corporate response to the invasion of Ukraine.