Let Her Cook: Pan-fried chicken in cashew sauce

Becca Parsons is a wife, mother of two, part-time homemaker, part-time wedding coordinator, and writer. She lives with her husband and daughters in Devon, England. Becca shared this recipe in one of the excellent weekly roundups she posts on her Substack, “A Mother’s Progress.“ I thought Align readers might enjoy it as much as I…

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Weekend Watch: Mamet pushes Hopkins to ‘The Edge’

In his 2023 Hollywood memoir, “Everywhere an Oink Oink,” playwright and director David Mamet ponders the actor’s craft: The basic skills involved in acting are all prosaic. They are the ability to speak clearly, to enunciate, to move purposefully (and gracefully, if possible), to hold still-but-not-immobile. These can be learned. And must be learned. The…

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Large SUVs Might Not Be As Safe As You Think

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) just released new crash test results for three full-size, three-row SUVs — the Ford Expedition, Chevrolet Tahoe, and Jeep Wagoneer — and these family haulers had varied crash test performances. Full-size SUVs are popular choices due to their size and the perceived… Read more…

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