August 2022

DEAR ABBY: I have known my husband my whole life. We have been married 20 years and have three teenage children. Last year, I caught him cheating. Turned out he had been with someone for seven years. Our children and I were devastated, and he swore up and down he’d never do it again.

Tangy Spinach & Apple Salad SALAD: 6 cup(s) spinach, baby 1 medium apple(s), Granny Smith, cored and sliced 1/4 cup(s) onion(s), red, thin wedges 2 tablespoon cherries, dried tart, red, snipped 1/2 cup(s) cheese, feta, crumbled, reduced-fat DRESSING: 1/4 cup(s) oil, olive 1/4 cup(s) vinegar, white balsamic, or regular Balsamic vinegar 2 teaspoon thyme, fresh, snipped, or 1/2 teaspoon of dried thyme, crushed 1 teaspoon mustard, Dijonstyle 1 teaspoon salt In a large bowl toss together spinach, apple, red onion, and dried cherries. Drizzle with Thyme-Dijon Vinaigrette.

Catherine J. Moser Features Editor The Chronicle-News Now, I don’t know about you, but it seems to me that as never before new and exciting recipes for just about every food item are popping up all around us.