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Flavor for Everyday Life | May/June 2019 South Ohio Portsmouth focuses forward Twin bakers sweetenCourt House Making memories at the u-pick STAFF & CONTRIBUTORS Adrienne Catie South McGee Sterrett Catie is a designer Adrienne is editor of Salt magazine. of Salt magazine She spends her free and lifestyle/special time painting, play- sections editor for ing video games, South Ohio The Lima News. She and being with fam- May/June 2019 believes everyone has ily and friends. a life story worth sharing. Reach her Publisher at 567-242-0510 or amcgeesterrett@ Jane Beathard Lane Moon aimmediamidwest.com. Jane is a writer for [email protected] Salt magazine. She is a retired staff writer Editor Tom Barr for The Madison Adrienne McGee Sterrett Tom is the editor of Press in London, [email protected] the Wilmington News Ohio, and is also the Journal, regional edi- retired media rela- Layout Design tor for AIM Media tions manager of the Ohio Department of Catie South Midwest and former Natural Resources. [email protected] editor of several weekly publications Sales Are You a Smoker or Former Smoker? across Warren and Butler counties. Mark Richard Clinton County Mark is the editor Elizabeth Mattingly - 937-382-2574 A Low-Dose CT Screening Could Save Your Life! of the Portsmouth [email protected] Martin Graham Daily Times. When Martin writes for the he’s not working, Fayette County Record-Herald in he enjoys reading Kimberly Lyons-Penwell - 740-313-0347 Am I High Risk? Is This Screening Covered By My Insurance? Washington Court history and [email protected] House. Though his political books If you have ever been a smoker and answer “yes” to any of these Your insurance may or may not cover the cost of a low-dose CT days are mostly full and watching the Cincinnati Reds. Highland County questions, you may be considered high risk for lung cancer. screening for detection of early-stage lung cancer. This screening of reporting for the Sharon Hughes - 937-393-3456 • Are you over the age of 55? is covered by Medicare when ordered by your doctor after a lung paper, he enjoys Sarah Allen [email protected] cancer screening counseling appointment. playing competitive video games with Sarah is a writer Yes No friends in his spare time. for Salt magazine. Scioto County • Are you a smoker or have you quit smoking within the last 15 years? What You Can Do When she’s not Tracy Litteral - 740-353-3101 • If you are a smoker, start a plan to quit. We can help! writing, she can be [email protected] Yes No Kay Frances found scrapbooking, • Make your home and work environment smoke-free. • On average, do you now or have you ever smoked at least one pack Kay is a motivational reading or cooking. Contact Salt: • Be aware of occupational exposures. humorist and author of cigarettes per day? [email protected] If you are still smoking, talk to your physician about ways to from Wilmington, 761 S. Nelson Ave. Yes No help you quit. giving humorous key- Ivy Potter Wilmington, OH 45177 note presentations Ivy writes for the 937-382-2574 and stress manage- Daily Times in Other risk factors include: For more information on lung cancer screening, ment workshops all Portsmouth. In her • Radon or occupational carcinogen exposure call 937.382.9595. over the United States. She is the author of free time, she enjoys Salt of Southwest Ohio is published six times a year (asbestos, arsenic, diesel fumes, etc.) “The Funny Thing about Stress; A Seriously reading a good book by AIM Media Midwest, LLC and is available through • Family history of lung cancer Humorous Guide to a Happier Life.” Visit and spending time the Wilmington News Journal, The (Hillsboro) • COPD or pulmonary fibrosis kayfrances.com. with her cat, Piglet. Times-Gazette, The (Washington Court House) • Personal history of cancer or lymphoma Record-Herald, and the (Portsmouth) Daily Times. How Do I Decide If I Should Be Screened? All rights reserved. Reproduction of any material from this issue in whole or in part is prohibited. Low-dose CT screenings provide earlier detection, when lung Salt is free to our subscribers and is also available cancer is most treatable. at each of the newspaper offices. Discuss your medical history, the risks of screening and benefits Hide & Shake with your doctor. 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Here’s a great recipe from the Pairings and Platings blog, via 7 It’s so easy to spiral into Bob’s Red Mill, that is delicious and flexible — flexible enough that it could bad attitudes. It’s pretty be finished on the grill instead of the oven. Options abound, too: Consider easy to throw pity par- skipping the beef and increasing the quinoa for a meatless dish. I usually Features ties for yourself, for your end up with extra filling, which stuffs tortillas just as well as peppers. town, for your country. Power of Positivity............................. 7 This isn’t what should be, Southwest Beef and Quinoa we say, stomping our little feet Stuffed Peppers Uncommon Courtesy ...................... 11 like toddlers. But let’s press pause for a moment and 1 1/2 cups stock 17 Travel, Scoop, Repeat ..................... 12 focus on the good. There is an awful lot of it, 3/4 cup quinoa once you look. From the entire community of 4 bell peppers In the Kitchen With.......................... 14 Portsmouth banding together to change the 2 tablespoons olive oil conversation to the simple joy of Ohio being Salt and pepper 20 Head Down To The Fair .................. 17 really, really good at making ice cream. So get 1 pound ground beef a scoop, and enjoy it without feeling guilty 1 onion, diced ‘We Need Lots of Bee Fans’ ........... 20 about the calories. Get involved in your town, 2 cloves garlic, minced without making excuses about your busy 1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder Picking some memories ................. 22 schedule or that your efforts will make no dif- 1 1/2 teaspoons cumin ference. Support the good. Help it grow. 1/2 teaspoon paprika Reader Recipes ................................ 26 This issue of Salt magazine offers stories 1/4 teaspoon cayenne 22 explaining what Portsmouth is up to, a baker 1 14.5-ounce can diced 26 who has grown her business in Washington tomatoes or fresh Recipes Court House, gardening with bee health in 1 cup cheese, shredded mind, tips on making a visit to the u-pick Buckeyes .......................................... 15 patch successful and full of memories, a look Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Bring stock to a boil in a pot that has a lid. On the Cover back at county fair history and Ohio’s ice Rinse and drain quinoa in a sieve. Add quinoa to stock once boiling. Cover, Raspberry Freezer Jam ................... 24 cream culture. reduce heat to low and cook for 15-20 minutes. This photo of the Boneyfiddle Here’s to 10! Cut peppers in half and remove seeds. Place on a baking sheet, drizzle District of Portsmouth is by Raspberry Pie ................................... 24 with olive oil, season with salt and pepper and bake until softened, about 8 Jacob Smith. Diabetic Hawaiian minutes. In a large skillet, brown beef and drain fat. Add onions, garlic, spices to Wedding Cake ............................ 26 taste and tomatoes. Simmer for about 5 minutes. Stir in cooked quinoa. Fill peppers with beef mixture and top with cheese. Bake for 10 minutes. 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