Brown ies were a special treat of my childhood, but looking through my mom’s recipes, I did not find her Brownie recipe. I did locate a flyer among her collection — a promotional Brownie recipe from Rita Martin, the corporate director of Robin Hood Flour’s Home Service Bureau. As it turns out, she a...

Cinematic Considerations Every location audienc e s see in the new Guy Ritchie film, “Fountain of Youth” is 100% authentic. When viewers experience John Krasinski and Natalie Portman gazing in awe at the pyramids of Giza, the actors are actually there sans green screen in the first film production t...

Wafting into the Tabak Haus last Wednesday, patrons and fans of the Standard- Radio Post’s outdoors writer, Gayne C. Young, packed the place to get a copy of Young’s new books, “Tiger Tales from the Acuña Cartel,” and “Panda Jelly Served at the Acuña Cartel.” The “Outdoors on Edge” columnist’s books...

Deanna Fischer called my attention to six recipes for Congealed Meat Salads she found in the 1982 PTA Cookbook. She thought them strange — meat in Jel...

Cinematic Considerations Amid lawsuits surrounding “Another Simple Favor” the film, which could have been a box office smash hit, was relegated to Ama...

Outdoors On Edge Writers are notorious pack rats. Especially in the times before the cloud server. Before I got cheap online storage, I had boxes and ...