Chicken gyros are a popular dish that originated in Greece but has gained widespread popularity worldwide. They consist of thinly sliced marinated chicken that is typically cooked on a vertical rotisserie, known as a gyro spit. The chicken is seasoned with a blend of Mediterranean herbs and spices, which can vary depending on the recipe. Here’s a simple and delicious recipe for Chicken Gyros that you can enjoy on a nice summer night: Ingredients: 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1/4 cup olive oil 3 tablespoons lemon juice 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1…

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National Donut Day is typically celebrated on the first Friday of June in the United States, and it’s a great opportunity to indulge in some delicious donuts and celebrate this tasty treat. Here are a few ways you can celebrate: Visit a local donut shop: Visit a local donut shop and treat yourself to some fresh, delicious donuts. Many shops offer special deals or free donuts on National Donut Day, so be sure to check for promotions. Make your own donuts: If you enjoy baking, you can try making your own donuts at home. There are plenty of recipes available…

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May 23rd is World Turtle Day! Here is some information and tips on how to observe World Turtle Day here on Long Island. It’s Turtle Season! Here on Long Island active turtle season usually takes place mid-April through July, weather permitting and depending on species. Aquatic and land-based species both nest in soil on land that has excellent drainage to limit risk of drowning/flooding, and in full sun to keep the temperature warm enough to incubate successfully. Unfortunately, that can mean near an open roadway. Turtles are instinctively drawn to roads as the warmth and reflection of asphalt mimics a…

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Supercharge Spring Meals with a Powerful Salad Bright, beautiful spring days often call for fresh, delicious meals that give you energy to enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you’re hitting the pavement for a run, powering up for an afternoon at the office or picnicking with loved ones, nutrition and flavor can go hand in hand with an easy-to-make salad. For your next springtime meal, lean on a versatile ingredient like sweet potatoes as a key ingredient in this Sweet potato Power Salad, a light yet filling solution that can feed the whole family. Easy to add to a variety of…

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If you’ve ever taken a bite of something and the only word that came to mind was “yum,” you know what it’s like to experience this dessert. It’s fluffy, sweet, perfectly crumbly and tastes delicious. It’s rich but light. It’s a dessert that will likely never go out of style. You can stop guessing what it may be: this treat is a scrumptious bite of Fluffy Peanut Butter Pie drizzled with chocolate syrup. You will understand the craze once you sink your fork into the chilled triangle resting on your plate. With a chocolate cookie crust and a thick, delicious…

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Each year on the first Thursday in May, World Password Day promotes better password habits. Passwords are critical gatekeepers to our digital identities, allowing us to access online shopping, dating, banking, social media, private work, and life communications. Keeping your passwords safe is essential to protect your online accounts from hackers and other malicious actors. Here are some tips on how to keep your passwords safe: Use strong and unique passwords: Use a combination of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols to create a strong password. Avoid using common words or phrases, and do not reuse the same password…

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Spring is in the air and that means it’s time for your local farmer’s markets to start popping up! Everything from fresh bread, baked goods, pickles, preserves, flowers, dog treats and homemade crafts, there is something for everyone. What better way to spend a weekend afternoon! Here are a few reasons what we love about to going to farmers markets: Fresh, local produce: Farmers markets offer fresh, locally grown produce that is often picked at the peak of ripeness. This means that the fruits and veggies that you bring home to your family is more nutritious and flavorful than what…

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Many people spring clean their house, yard and garage but your car also needs a thorough clean. Here are some clever car cleaning tips for spring. Clean Out the Big Stuff and Organize the Rest The more people you have riding in your car on a regular basis, the more dirt, trash and miscellaneous items you are likely to collect. Clear away winter items you might keep in your car, like a snow scraper, snow boots or an extra winter coat. Invest in car organizers including storage cubes or seat covers with storage pockets on the back. Give the Exterior…

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Graduation season is almost here. Honor your graduate while keeping the budget on track with some money-saving tips. Consider the Venue Your home is a free venue, but you may choose to have your celebration at an alternate location. A grandparent’s home, friend’s home or aunt’s home could work just as well. In addition, other venues that may have a nominal reservation fee but that could be the perfect location include a local park, neighborhood clubhouse or community center. Choose Cost-Effective Food and Drink Options Serving pulled pork BBQ or grilling hot dogs and hamburgers tend to be great options…

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Empanadas are a staple in many Argentinean households. They are filled with all sorts of ingredients like beef, peppers, onions and numerous spices. Some individuals shy away from making empanadas because this dish does take some time. Fortunately there are several easy recipes that will allow you to make empanadas without a lot of work or preparation. Canned Crescent Roll Method This recipe uses canned crescent rolls which adds a crispy texture to the empanadas. Ingredients: -½ red onion, chopped -½ teaspoon pepper -1 tablespoon cumin, ground -1 pound ground beef, thawed -1 tablespoon chili powder -8 ounce can, tomato…

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