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Teresa FinneyIf you are at all familiar with Mexican pan dulce, you know of the concha. A popular and beloved sweet bread, the concha is an enriched dough shaped into rounds that are topped with a sweet cookie dough-like topping that's then scored to resemble a seashell, or concha. The result after baking is a soft, pillowy sweet bread with a slightly crunchy seashell hat. Here I've opted for a classic Neapolitan flavor, a trifecta of vanilla, chocolate from cocoa powder, and strawberry using crushed freeze-dried fruit. To crush freeze-dried fruit, place about ½ cup of the fruit whole into...

Smothered Pork Chops Swan dive into some sauce, sink your fork into some juicy meat, and impress everyone at your table with this Smothered Pork Chops recipe! Pin this recipe on Pinterest to save for later Pin It!0 Thick-cut pork chops that are mouth-wateringly tender (YES, there is such a thing as pork chops that are NOT dry) and bathed in a rich onion gravy, this pork chop recipe is easy to make and the kind of homey comfort that never fails to hit the spot. I avoided pork chops for most of my adult life. My childhood body of...

Production designer Lisa Soper compares working on "Peacemaker" to a roller coaster: It's big and fast, sometimes daunting, but an absolute thrill. Once she got off the roller coaster, as she put it, she just wanted to go back on it again and again. For the production designer, the series was pure forward-momentum, as well as "incredibly, incredibly rewarding." Whether creating a high-tech lab out of IKEA items, telling great artists to do a bad job, or taking a hammer to sets, Soper more than enjoyed creating this world with James Gunn and all involved. "At the end of the day, you...

The Smith machine may be one of the most reviled pieces of equipment in the gym — but if you’re a Smith machine troll, you may want to reconsider your position. There is a place for it in your strength-building regimen. The Smith machine is not just a thousand dollar coat rack (as it’s sometimes referred to). This piece of equipment allows for you to attempt heavy lifts without a spotter and keeps the barbell on a guided path — which is a disadvantage for some lifts but a plus for others. Additionally, since most people discredit the Smith machine...

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