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There are certain vegetables that I bring home and have a stare-off with for a while before cooking them. I think sweet potatoes top the list, partly because they will last forever, so the staring contest can go on for quite some time.

SALINAS, Calif. — A California company has voluntarily recalled packaged vegetables distributed throughout the U.S. and Canada because of possible bacterial contamination.

TORONTO — Over the course of nearly 20 years in the business, celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has had to come up with all sorts angles to lure audiences to a steady stream of TV shows and books.

Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver focuses on whittling down the shopping list for his latest cookbook: "5 Ingredients — Quick and Easy Food.

OTTAWA — The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says numerous packaged vegetable products have been recalled over concerns about listeria contamination.

WASHINGTON — Prominent chefs, bakers and restaurant owners want the Supreme Court to rule against a Colorado baker who wouldn't make a cake for a same-sex couple's wedding.

TORONTO — The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says a variety of fish products from two grocery stores in the Toronto area are being recalled due to a risk of botulism.

OTTAWA — The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says a brand of caviar is being recalled because it may contain a dangerous toxin.

If you don't like cranberries, Thanksgiving is probably your worst nightmare.

TORONTO — A 20-seat Italian diner in Quebec City has taken the top spot on the Canada's Best New Restaurants list. Battuto is this year's highlight on the list compiled by Air Canada's enRoute magazine.