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Before your next wine shop visit, check our champagne buying guide. Champagne can be pretty expensive, so you’ll want to know how to look for the best sweet champagne or dry champagne. Here are a few things you should know before investing in a bottle of bubbly. Champagne Buying Guide: The Basics Champagne is different from sparkling wine. Champagne with a capital “C” can only come from the Champagne region in France, which means it comes with a hefty price tag....

Damage: Signs of leaf rust tree disease include leaves that are discolored or mottled yellow to brown and powdery fungal clusters on the leaves. The powdery material can be scraped off. Also, the leaves may become twisted and distorted and may dry and drop off, and twigs may also be infected. Control: Usually, rust fungi are harmless to the plant and rarely require control measures. Where practical, remove and destroy leaves in fall....

2 tablespoon Reserved drippings in skillet 2 tablespoon all-purpose flour ⅛ teaspoon black pepper 1 teaspoon instant chicken bouillon granules (optional) 1 ⅔ cup whole milk

1 tablespoon snipped fresh thyme or 1 teaspoon dried thyme 2 ¼ cup all-purpose flour ¾ teaspoon salt ⅔ cup shortening 8 tablespoon cold water

To make this riff on a Baked Alaska, purchased sponge cake slices cover ice cream (deBoschnek uses Neapolitan here). This process goes pretty quickly in order to keep the ice cream from melting. That goes in the freezer while you prepare a meringue that will be baked to achieve a nice golden brown exterior.

2 cup finely crushed chocolate wafers, chocolate graham crackers, or other crisp chocolate cookies (about 38 cookies) ¼ cup all-purpose flour 2 tablespoon sugar ½ cup melted butter Raspberry Ganache 1 cup chopped semisweet chocolate or chocolate pieces ⅓ cup whipping cream 1 tablespoon seedless raspberry jam

Test Kitchen Tip: Look for sea scallops at the fish counter which are larger and easier to grill than bay scallops.

That doesn’t mean you have to don a veil and set up a hive for honeybees; Rent Mason Bees has made it super easy to play host to gentle native bees that don’t need hives. The company will send you simple kits that contain all the supplies you need, which you then send back later in the season, so you don’t need to deal with maintenance. Rent Mason BeeRent Mason Bees will ship either mason or leafcutter bees to you....