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Cyr: Cuba’s enduring challenge to American foreign policy – and American politics Kent Bush: Memories of Oklahoma City bombing still fresh 20 years later Our View: Gun background check bill is worth passing Letters to the Editor, April 16 George Will: Sustainability gone wild Editorials Our View: Gun background check bill is worth passing Our View: Don't expect a fix for I-5 viaduct through Medford anytime soon Our View: Minimum wage boost is no panacea Our View: Medford School District's new spending appears prudent Other Views: Keep Klamath water plan moving in Congress Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor, April 16 Letters to the Editor, April 15 Letters to the Editor, April 14 Letters to the Editor, April 13 Letters to the Editor, April 12 Columns Arthur I. 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Auditions for youth musical set at Camelot Music Joanne Rand at the Unitarian Fellowship Rogue Valley Symphony and 3 Leg Torso mingle classical with modern chamber music Theory of a Deadman, Brett Eldredge headliners at Jackson County Fair Jef Fretwell & Friends at The Wild Goose Cafe The Rhythm Kings at Howiee's in Medford Community Events Third Fridays celebrates poetry, student art 'BRAND,' 'Western' among Ashland Independent Film Festival award winners Ashland Co-Dependent Film Festival 2015 Pear Blossom Festival kicks off in Medford Ashland Independent Film Festival announces 2015 lineup Dining Restaurant inspections, April 12, 2015 La Tapatia offers authentically delicious cuisine RESTAURANT INSPECTIONS: Sunday, April 5 The Laughing Clam in Grants Pass offers seafood-heavy menu Standing Stone owners to open Medford brewpub and restaurant Tempo Videos Classifieds Jobs Autos Real Estate FEATURED » Obits Blogs TV Listings Movie Listings Oregon Outdoors Oregon Healthy Living Special Sections Business Services NEWS NOW Monica: 'I am not a murderer. I have a weird sense of humor' ... Our View: Gun background check bill is worth passing ... Jackson County led way in building historic Highway 99 in Oregon ... Monica: 'I am not a murderer. I have a weird sense of humor' ... Our View: Gun background check bill is worth passing ... Jackson County led way in building historic Highway 99 in Oregon ... Food for Thought: Fruit-filled summer celebrations MailTribune.com Writer Posted Apr. 14, 2015 @ 8:03 am Posted Apr. 14, 2015 @ 8:03 am » Social News p bs:newslist StartDate="20121121" EndDate="p bs:datecalc Months="3"" DateSort="1" UseObjects="1" ObjectClass="81" Taxonomywords="2325,665" ExactTaxonomyMatch="1" Image="1" Count="4" --> TIP OF THE WEEK Whether you anticipate fun-filled pool parties, laid-back picnics at the park or casual dinner parties at home, summer entertaining gets a little sweeter when you serve up the right desserts. When the weather warms up, let the flavors from your kitchen reflect the bright tastes of the summer season. From cherries to blueberries, Lucky Leaf Premium Pie Fillings come in a variety of flavors to perk up your outdoor menu. Ending your summer event with a sweet finale is important, but you don’t have to spend all your time preparing it. The best desserts are effortless, and can be whipped up quickly. This recipe for Cherry Pineapple Cabana Cake can be baked up in just one hour and combines the flavors of pineapple and cherries, topped with shredded coconut and macadamia nuts. — Family Features EASY RECIPE: Cherry Pineapple Cabana Cake Ingredients; 20 ounces crushed pineapple in juice (do not drain) 21 ounces Lucky Leaf Regular or Premium Cherry Pie Filling 1 package yellow cake mix 1 cup butter or margarine, melted 7 ounces coconut, shredded 1 cup macadamia nuts, chopped Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly grease 9-by-13-inch baking pan. In prepared baking pan, layer undrained crushed pineapple, then pie filling. Sprinkle dry cake mix over top, smoothing evenly and covering top. Pour melted butter or margarine over top, covering evenly. Top with coconut and nuts. Bake for 50-60 minutes or until brown on top and bubbly. Let cool 30 minutes. Serve warm or cooled. — Family Features NUMBER TO KNOW 84 percent: According to a study of American dietary habits funded by the Humane Research Council, 84 percent of vegetarians and vegans eventually go back to eating meat. The study took a look at the meat-eating habits of 11,399 adults ages 17 and older. — More Content Now FOOD QUIZ Which country produces the most pineapple every year? A. Brazil B. The United States C. The Philippines D. Chile Answer at bottom of rail. WORD TO THE WISE frenching: To “French” a rack of lamb means to clean meat, cartilage and fat between the tips of the rib bones to make for a neater presentation. It also makes the rack a little easier to cut apart into chops and serve when fully cooked. We like to leave Frenching to the expert hands of our butcher, but you can try it yourself with a very sharp knife. — Cookthink THE DISH ON… ‘Trisha’s Table: My Feel-Good Favorites for a Balanced Life’ by Trisha Yearwood Trisha Yearwood is as much a force in the kitchen as she is on stage. But after years of enjoying decadent Southern comfort food, her culinary philosophy is evolving. As Trisha says, “I have adopted an 80/20 rule: 80 percent of the time I make good choices; 20 percent of the time I let myself splurge a little.” Whether surprisingly virtuous or just a little bit sinful, the recipes in “Trisha’s Table” all bring that unmistakable authenticity you’ve come to love from Trisha. — Quirk Books FOOD QUIZ ANSWER A. Brazil is the leading pineapple producer. 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