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March 2012

BY JOANNE BRUNO (Courtesy of Chef Marcus Samuelson)

A lot of people rave over the smell of warm apple pie permeating their kitchen.  It’s pretty great, but in a “been there, done that” kind of way.

Let’s be rebels. Roast some garlic instead.  Its smell is equally aromatic but the finished product is much more hip-friendly, especially when we puree it with some cauliflower and turn it into soup.  Now that is just a healthy addiction waiting to happen.  (And it’ll make our kitchens smell like an Italian bistro.  Bet an apple pie can’t do that!)

 Serves 4, adapted from The Novice Chef Blog

Ingredients:
1 tbsp flour
1 tbsp olive oil
1 large head garlic
1 head cauliflower
1 carrot, chopped
1 large yellow onion, chopped
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp fresh cracked black pepper
1/4 tsp dried thyme
1/4 tsp Cajun seasoning
2 1/2 cups vegetable broth, divided
1/2 cup water
6 oz nonfat Greek yogurt

Dear Editor,

The January  issue of Addis Standard (The AUC – coming of age at 10) repeats false allegations previously published on December 7th , 2011 by the South African newspaper Business Day  alleging that the European  Union Foreign Policy Chief, Catherin Ashton is campaigning in Africa to have Nkosizana Dlamini-Zuma appointed as the next African Union Commissioner.

These allegations are false as the EU reply published by Business Day makes clear, as follows: