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It was a call from coworkers on April 24, 1989 that led Calcasieu Sheriff's deputies to the 923 S. Division Street after Beryl Robichaux, 35, failed to show up for shift at a local cab company. "OnceMore >>
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Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:36 PM EDT2013-05-22 02:36:47 GMT
It's no secret the Calcasieu Parish School Board's projected budget for the 2013-2014 school year is nearly $13 million in the hole and KPLC is learning teacher reductions is one of their options to reducingMore >>
It's no secret the Calcasieu Parish School Board's projected budget for the 2013-2014 school year is nearly $13 million in the hole and KPLC is learning teacher reductions is one of their options to reducing that deficit.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 9:58 PM EDT2013-05-22 01:58:28 GMT
Travis Matte and the Kingpins will take the stage at "Downtown at Sundown" in Lake Charles from 6:15 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, May 24. Since 2004, the group has blended together various musical stylesMore >>
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1 beef bottom round roast (3 to 4 lbs)
4 tsp. olive oil, divided
1 cup beef broth
3/4 cup apple cider
corn starch
1. Press 3/4 tsp. pepper evenly onto all surfaces of beef roast. Heat 2 tsp. oil in stockpot over medium heat until hot. Place roast in stockpot; brown evenly.
Pour off drippings.
2. Season roast with 1 tsp. salt. Add broth and cider; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover tightly and simmer 2-1/2 to 3-1/4 hours or until toast is fork tender.
3. Remove roast; keep warm. Skim fat from cooking liquid. Stir in a cornstarch mixture and maple syrup; bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook and stir 2 to 3 minutes or until slightly thickened.
4. Carve roast into thin slices. Serve with gravy.
Prepared by Cookie Hauser of the La. Beef Industry