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Melissa Aden is a writer living in Omaha. Raised by an Armenian father who was constantly charming family recipes out of his many ethnic friends, she grew up around many diverse foods and was instilled with a passion for ethnic fare, culture, and making food fun.

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Gusto Cuban Café is mucho gusto

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A recent article assignment from Omaha publication The Reader took me to Gusto Cuban Café. Feeling a wee bit out of my comfort zone, I brought...
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Mexican food at Sidelines Sports Bar delicious (report update)

I recently reported that Sidelines Sports Bar was serving Mexican food on Thursday evenings from 6 to 9 p.m. I dropped by this week to give the food...
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Best Mexican food in Omaha...at a bar!?!

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Word on the street is that you can now get excellent Mexican food at…a bar! I was recently at a baby shower where my friend, Kathy Popa, was...
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Cilantro shines as popular summer herb

After giving you the general 411 on cilantro with the recent article Ethnic Spices: Cilantro, I’ve noticed many food magazines utilizing it....
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Mid-American Ribfest this weekend

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Every year, my parents, who live in Naperville, Ill., take my husband and me to the Naperville Ribfest. Local businesses rent booths and give out free...
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Ethiopian Restaurant reviewed in The Reader

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The Reader recently published an article on Ethiopian Restaurant. Owned by Ahmed Mahmed and his family, it is located on 25th and Leavenworth Streets....
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Ethnic Spices: Mint

Ethnicities that use this spice:Armenian, Greek, Persian, Spanish, Mexican, Caribbean, Indian, Brazilian, Latin, African, ItalianHealth Benefits:A...
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Recipe: Mint Cucumber Water

Whether you are a water hater and need to add flavor in order to drink the stuff, trying to kick your soda habit, or just looking for a refreshing...
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Ethnic Spices: Basil

Ethnicities that use this spice:Italian, French, Greek, Iranian, Armenian, Asian, Thai, VietnameseHealth Benefits:Basil has been the focus of many...
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Ethnic Spices: Oregano

Ethnicities that use this spice:Mediterranean, Greek, Asian, Mexican, Spanish, Greek, ItalianHealth Benefits:Due to high levels of phenolic acids and...
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