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Ancient grains surge in popularity for baking

All-purpose flour has long been a staple in baking, but ancient grains are making a modern comeback in commercial and home kitchens. The ancient grains market is expected to grow by $50 million by 2028 as grains like spelt, einkorn and buckwheat grow in popularity. These grains are replacing ...

Using A.I. to serve healthy meal ideas — with a side of caution

For anybody who’s struggled to pull together a grocery list or plan a week of family meals, the promise of assistance from artificial intelligence is downright appetizing. AI can make dull, time-consuming tasks a breeze, and nutrition experts who understand the emerging technology are ...

Francona has rough opening day in debut as Reds manager

CINCINNATI (AP) — Terry Francona’s first opening day as manager of the Cincinnati Reds started in a dentist’s chair. About 12 hours later, Francona was experiencing baseball’s equivalent of a root canal. The Reds were one out away from a successful debut for Francona, until the San ...

Skenes and Alcantara show early dominant flashes in hyped opening day matchup

MIAMI (AP) — Hyped as the most appealing starting pitchers’ matchup of opening day, Paul Skenes outlasted Sandy Alcantara but neither was involved in the decision of the Miami Marlins’ 5-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday. Pittsburgh’s Skenes is the reigning NL Rookie of ...

Flyers fire coach John Tortorella in midst of another losing season

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — John Tortorella popped off after another Philadelphia loss — the sixth straight on his watch — and declared he was not interested in learning how to coach a losing team in another empty season. It’s not his worry anymore. The Flyers fired the notoriously brusque ...

Four-way tie for lead at Houston Open

HOUSTON (AP) — Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy wanted a final tune-up before the Masters and spent parts of the Thursday at the Houston Open under an umbrella in wind and rain that prevented anyone from getting too far away. Keith Mitchell made a late eagle and Ryan Gerard let a good ...