Sardines

The secret to perfect compost? Experts weigh in

2012-12-07 16:27:00

In the spirit of holiday giving (and in an effort to plump our holiday gift guides), we asked five gardening experts to name their favorite composters. We expected recommendations on fancy tumblers and exotic bins, but their answers surprised us:�...

The apéritif hour: Sardines on toast

2012-04-13 16:33:42

Apéritifs help start the night on a positive note

2011-09-22 00:00:00

As life gets ever more hectic, I rely more and more on the civilized custom of a before-dinner ap�ritif. Sometimes it's all I can do to make it to that magical hour when I'm handed a Campari and soda or a glass of ros� and take a first bite of dusky olive...

Wine of the Week: 2010 Trajarinho Vinho Verde

2011-10-06 00:00:00

In Porto, I remember eating sardines grilled outside a little restaurant near the sea accompanied by gulps of chilled vinho verde. It's easier to find the wine here now, and this bottling is well worth seeking out. Look for the characteristic tall slope-...

A sardine epiphany in Douarnenez, France

2011-10-09 00:00:00

My father used to eat sardines, bones and all and packed in oil, out of a can, which appalled me as a little girl. When I was older, I saw perfectly civilized people eating whitebait, or English sardines, in pubs near the water, and consuming enticing...

Redondo Beach begins cleanup of dead sardines

2011-03-10 00:00:00

A day after waking up to find a silvery carpet of dead fish on the surface of King Harbor, Redondo Beach set about the enormous task of ridding the marina of an estimated 1 million sardine carcasses before they started to decay. City officials said...

Holy mackerel, that's a great white!

2009-10-18 00:00:00

Dawn is coming soon. The lights are off, the sound system silent and the beasts of the Monterey Bay Aquarium have the place mostly to themselves: the otters, the anemones, the octopuses, the great white shark in the big tank, the lame young albatross in...

35 tons of dead sardines scooped from King Harbor so far; cleanup costs top $100,000

2011-03-09 16:34:21

Redondo Beach city workers help clean up dead sardines

2011-03-10 16:34:37

Toxic algae may have played role in huge fish die-off

2011-03-11 16:34:41

King Harbor sardines topple off big rig on 215 Freeway

2011-03-11 21:34:52

Video: Workers scoop up thousands of dead sardines after freeway spill

2011-03-14 16:33:52

Fresh sardines are part of a healthful Mediterranean diet, which is the eating regimen that subjects followed in the study.

2013-01-29 14:51:05

A diver surrounded by sardines performs Taekwondo during a promotional diving performance for summer vacation visitors at the Coex Aquarium in Seoul July 22, 2011.

2011-11-29 00:00:00

Grilled sardines are served on a bed of tondini beans at Michael Tusk's newish restaurant Cotogna.

2011-03-24 00:00:00