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REGINA 鈥� Walking inside Regina's new food bank is as "outside the box" as it can get, says organization CEO John Bailey. The facility allows clients to select their items as if grocery shopping, rather than having to take pre-made hampers.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) 鈥� Iowa on Thursday proposed an alternative program to address child hunger during next year鈥檚 summer break, a plan that the state says can leverage existing community-driven infrastructure and prioritize nutrition, but critics 鈥�

TORONTO 鈥� Wasabi ice cream, Kool-Aid fried chicken and deep fried pickle Oreos are among the wilder food concoctions on the CNE menu this year.

MOOSE JAW, Sask. 鈥� Jason Moore was prepared to cut hampers in half at the food bank in Moose Jaw, Sask. About 800 households in the city west of Regina require assistance every month, double from two years ago.

Robust tomato flavor is key to tomato rice, a popular southern Indian dish typically prepared when there is an abundance of ripe, red tomatoes and leftover basmati rice.

The Chilean comfort food called tomatic谩n matches sweet, summery tomatoes and corn with savory beef and onions. Though it sometimes is referred to as a stew, it actually is a quick-cooking skillet dish perfect for a weeknight dinner.

There is a lot of chatter about how challenging it is to use up all of the zucchini and tomatoes that inundate farms and gardens in the height of the summer. But somehow, there鈥檚 not as much discussion about how to use up all of those cucumbers.

I promise not to start by asking: 鈥淗ot enough for you?鈥� Because I know the likely answer is not only 鈥淵es, it is,鈥� but probably 鈥淎re you kidding me? What鈥檚 wrong with you?鈥� So, yes. It is hot. It鈥檚 very hot .

In Italy, summer produce and stale bread are combined to make panzanella, and no two ingredients capture the flavors of the season quite like tomatoes and corn.