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NOUVELLE RUSSIAN Russian food conjures up bland images of black bread, boiled potatoes and cabbage soup. The stereotype often runs true, but on Sakhalin, it's possible to sample what Russian dining can achieve when it exploits what's available locally...
...CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE SOUL: "I think that food is more than just a plate at the table," says Joyce White, the author of "Soul Food: Recipes and Reflections from African-American Churches" (HarperCollins). "It involves history and relationships and having a good time." White should know; after writing "Soul Food" in 1998, she embarked on a new culinary project: "Brown Sugar: Soul Food Desserts from Family and Friends," scheduled to be published by HarperCollins in January. Her new book features more than 100 desserts, many from her own family, including grandma Addie, great-aunt Agnes and Aunt Mary...
...best role I've been offered, period," says Lane, 37, as she cheerfully fields questions about acting and adultery over a bowl of soup. Asked if she came up with a motivation for Connie's bad behavior, Lane first laughs--"Have you seen Olivier Martinez?"--then bristles at the double standard for male and female fidelity. "Nobody asked why Michael Douglas cheated on Anne Archer in Fatal Attraction. There is no justification built in. That's what's honest about the movie...
...work with: rice, pasta and lentils. When Israeli soldiers brought in additional food for the clerics, they shared it with everyone inside. "They ate what we ate," Salah says, "and in equal portions." Eventually, the monks began stripping the leaves from lemon trees in the courtyard. "We'd make soup out of that, with salt," says Salah. Ja'ara and his comrades chopped up lemon rinds and fried them. "It was enough to make you sick for two weeks to taste it," he said. Ahmed al-Ayan, a fleshy 200-pounder when the siege began, came out 40 pounds lighter...
...Kids are very savvy very young," says Kim Kirberger, author of the 13 million-selling Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul books, a spin-off of the original Chicken Soup series. "We have a very empty culture, and kids are realizing that money, possessions and success don't necessarily make for happiness. There has been an upsurge in teens looking for answers about life...