Food Establishment Inspections June 15-19:
Pizza Hut, 3040 Wabash Ave., (2 Critical, 1 Non-Critical) Observed black debris on soda fountain nozzles and orange debris on ice machine chute; front handwash sink found dirty.
Express Mart, 1257 Poplar St., (1 Critical, 1 Non-Critical) Handles and surrounding area of handwash sink observed with debris.
Real Hacienda, 2750 S. 3rd St., (2 Critical, 1 Non-Critical) Pink debris observed on chute in ice machine; spray bottles of cleaner not labeled.
Sunmart, 408 S. 7th St., (1 Critical, 2 Non-Critical) Packaged desserts in cooler not labeled.
Rally’s, 129 S. Third St., (2 Critical, 2 Non-Critical) No proof of certified food handler; sliced cheeses in prep table found at 55-60 degrees; cooked hamburgers in prep table found at 74 degrees (discarded)
Jiffy Mini-Mart, 5083 N. Lafayette Ave., (1 Critical) Sandwiches in warmer not marked with time to discard
Domino’s Pizza, 1330 Wabash Ave., (1 Critical, 2 Non-Critical) Pizza screens found with accumulated burnt-on black debris
The Pit Stop, 6321 N. Clinton St., (1 Non-Critical)
Establishments with no violations:
King Gyros, 1916 S. Third St.
Penn Station East Coast Subs, 3642 U.S. 41 South
Dollar General, 940 Poplar St.
CVS, 905 Poplar St.
Burger King, 2116 Lafayette
Food
Restaurant inspections: June 29, 2009
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TRIED & TRUE: Chicken dish good for Valentine’s Day
When we lived in the Oilfield area north of Casey, Ill., I had such a wonderful time with two great women — Eathel and Lola Redman.
- RESTAURANT INSPECTIONS: Feb. 6, 2012
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Valley woman’s recipe featured by Taste of Home
Taste of Home magazine has honored a Riverton Parke Jr.-Sr. High School Foods Services employee for her recipe.
- RESTAURANT INSPECTIONS: Jan. 30, 2012
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Tried 'n' True: A zucchini bread that’s different than most others
A few months ago I tasted zucchini bread that was different from all the other zucchini breads. It didn’t have cinnamon and it was light in color, not dark. I also found out that it contained oats.
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GRAPE SENSE: Change of pace to brighten day: Italian Soave perfect for summer days
Winter is the time for hearty food and bold wines. But every once in a while a change of pace brightens the day.
- RESTAURANT INSPECTIONS: Jan. 16, 2012
- RESTAURANT INSPECTIONS: Jan. 2, 2012
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A recipe for luck in the new year
Terre Haute is famous for cabbage rolls.
- RESTAURANT INSPECTIONS: Dec. 26, 2011
- RESTAURANT INSPECTIONS: Dec. 19, 2011
- RESTAURANT INSPECTIONS: Dec. 12, 2011
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Restaurant Inspections: Dec. 5, 2011
The Vigo County Health Department inspected the following establishments Nov. 14-18.
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Tried 'n' True: Friend shares potato candy recipe
I volunteer at the Marshall Distribution Center. My friend, LaDonna, also works there. During the holiday season some of us make cookies, breads or candy for everyone to try.
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Horses could soon be slaughtered for meat in US
Horses could soon be butchered in the U.S. for human consumption after Congress quietly lifted a 5-year-old ban on funding horse meat inspections, and activists say slaughterhouses could be up and running in as little as a month.
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RESTAURANT INSPECTIONS: Nov. 28, 2011
The Vigo County Health Department inspected the following establishments Nov. 7-11.
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RESTAURANT INSPECTIONS: Nov. 21, 2011
The Vigo County Health Department inspected the following establishments Oct. 31-Nov. 4.
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TRIED 'N' TRUE: The holidays make us think of baking breads
We enjoy breads at holiday time. Here is a good persimmon bread recipe.
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Smucker recalls jars of chunky peanut butter
J.M. Smucker Co. is recalling thousands of 16-ounce jars of its Smucker’s Natural Peanut Butter Chunky because of possible salmonella contamination.
- RESTAURANT INSPECTIONS: Nov. 14, 2011
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Tried 'n' True: A great pumpkin dessert from Aunt Eloise
My Aunt Eloise Nichols is a good cook, although she doesn't cook much anymore. She gave me this recipe many, many years ago. She now lives in Kansas. I like to think she’s here whenever I use one of her recipes.
- RESTAURANT INSPECTIONS: Nov. 7, 2011
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Tried 'n' True: A pumpkin pie recipe from an old friend
I got this recipe from a former school teacher, who got her start from a one-room schoolhouse around West Union.
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TRIED & TRUE: Apple salad a favorite when growing up
When I was a little girl, Mom always fixed apple salad or Waldorf salad. We always enjoyed apples.
- RESTAURANT INSPECTIONS: Oct. 31, 2011
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TRIED 'N' TRUE: Try this hot chocolate for your fall parties
With Halloween upon us we begin to think about fall parties and wiener roasts.
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Enter Vermillion County Homemakers Bakersfest
The 2011Bakersfest will be staged Wednesday in the Community Building at the Vermillion County Fairgrounds in Cayuga.
- RESTAURANT INSPECTIONS: Oct. 24, 2011
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TRIED 'N' TRUE: Serve this apple roll warm with whipped topping
I have revised this recipe to be a little bit easier for our times. You know how the old recipes were — butter the size of an egg, pinch and a dab (also my all-time favorite), add flour by the handful. This original apple recipe came from Gene’s aunt, Ginnie Myles. I add sweetener so Gene can enjoy these also.
- RESTAURANT INSPECTIONS: Oct. 17, 2011
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