Regional ski resorts offer varied recreational opportunities
Regional ski resorts offer varied recreational opportunities | Our Winter Fun Guide includes ski resorts in Pennsylvania, West Virginia and New York. Listings provide...
Youngstown Phantoms hockey schedule for December, beyond
The Youngstown Phantoms will take on the Green Bay Gamblers in three away games before returning home to face the Muskegon Lumberjacks on Friday, Dec. 27. Puck drop...
Mill Creek MetroParks programs for December, January
Mill Creek MetroParks programs for December, January | Winter activities include full-moon hikes, nature walks, children’s programming and a new nature education series. Also look for...
Texas Twist-Up Dip
Texas Twist-Up Dip | Helga Wengler is a native of Frankfurt, Germany. She learned to cook from her mother and loves to share her knowledge...
Metroparks winter hikes, outdoor activities for December
Metroparks winter hikes, outdoor activities for December
Hikes and winter outdoor activities
Full Moon Hike. Pioneer Pavilion, Mill Creek MetroParks, Youngstown 44511. 330-740-7116. www.millcreekmetroparks.org. A Metroparks...
Downhill skiing, snowboarding at regional winter resorts
The Youngstown-Warren area offers natural areas and recreational facilities where residents can enjoy wintertime activities. Recreation ranges from outdoor walks and hikes to individual and team sports. This regional ski chart is part of the 2022 Winter Fun Guide.
Shenango River Watchers to host second annual Eagle Fest Jan. 8
Shenango River Watchers will host the second annual Eagle Fest at Shenango River Lake on Jan. 8.
The event occurs 9 a.m. to 2 p.m....
Chicken and Dumplings
This was always an easy favorite in our house. Mom would always use the dumpling recipe from her Betty Crocker Cookbook. I use this...
Winter Fun: Regional ski facilities, local ski associations
The following list includes select ski resorts in northeastern and southwestern Ohio, New York, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Descriptions include distances from Warren and...
Mahoning Soil & Water District conducting holiday birdseed sale
The Mahoning Soil & Water Conservation District is announcing its holiday birdseed sale which will take place from now until supplies last.
Locally produced 25-pound...
Nestlé Toll House Chocolate Chip Cookies
INGREDIENTS
2¼ cups all-purpose flour1 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon salt1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened¾ cup sugar¾ cup firmly packed brown sugar1 teaspoon vanilla extract2...
Bell Peppers Stuffed with Rice, Onions and Garlic
Editor’s note: Omit the ground turkey breast to create a vegetarian variety.
INGREDIENTS
6 bell peppers (red, yellow and orange varieties)
1 clove garlic, crushed
1 red onion,...
Homemade Chicken Pot Pie
Homemade Chicken Pot Pie is a favorite comfort food during fall and winter months.
INGREDIENTS
Pot-pie filling:
1½ pounds chicken (white and/or dark)2 cups chicken stock1½ teaspoon...
Tuna & Bean Salad
INGREDIENTS
2 cans Italian tuna in olive oil1 19-ounce can cannellini beans, drained and rinsed2 tablespoons chopped cilantro or Italian flat leaf parsley1 lb. fresh...
Green Beans, Pears and Bacon (Bohnen, Birnen und Speck)
INGREDIENTS
1½ pounds fresh green beans, or two 9 ounce packages of frozen, cut green beans
¾ pound smoked slab bacon, cut in to cubes
1 tablespoon savory or thyme
3 medium...
Cherry Pound Cake
Makes about 12-16 servings
INGREDIENTS
1 1/4 cups butter, softened
2 3/4 cups granulated sugar
5 eggs
1 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon...
Interesting things to do this weekend in the Mahoning Valley
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1
Special Collections Exhibit. YSU University Archives and Special Collections, Maag library, Fifth Floor, One University Plaza, Youngstown 44555. 330-941-3675. Featuring a display...
Miss Lydia’s Southern Fried Chicken
Miss Lydia’s Southern Fried Chicken – Serve hot or cold. This is a large recipe. The remaining dry ingredients can be stored in an airtight container for later...
Oven-Roasted Dry-Rub Ribs
Oven-Roasted Dry-Rub Ribs | This dry-rub recipe has its origins in the South. Brown sugar and cumin give the ribs a sweet and smoky...
Lit’l Wieners in a Blanket
Lit’l Wieners in a Blanket
INGREDIENTS
1 can crescent rolls
1 package Lit'l Smokies wieners
Cheddar cheese
PREPARATION
Heat oven to 350 degrees. Roll crescent roll dough out and...
