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AP Lifestyles Digest for week of July 20

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Here is the AP Lifestyles Digest for the week of July 20.

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FOOD

Mexican-3 Michelin Stars: San Francisco restaurant Californios has achieved historic recognition as the first three-Michelin-star Mexican restaurant in the world. Chef Val Cantu says Mexican food being seen as fine dining fare is long overdue in the U.S. By Terry Tang and Haven Daley. UPCOMING Thursday, with photos, video.

Spicy Cocktails: Spicy drinks are having a moment, and it’s no longer just standard margs and bloody Marys. Cocktail trends have shifted from sweet to savory, and agave sprits take center stage. Three bartenders give us their favorite spicy serve and some tips for home bartending. UPCOMING Wednesday, with photos, video.

Voracious-Grilled Beef Tenderloin: This recipe for smoky, fire-kissed, whole beef tenderloin with herb butter comes from Canal House. SENT Monday, with photos.

WORK

Be Well-Working Well-Bicycle Commuting: Many people hold themselves back from commuting by bicycle over concerns about staying safe on the roads or looking professional when they arrive. Here are tips from experienced cyclists on the joys of bicycle commuting and how to make it work. UPCOMING Thursday, with illustration, video.

BE WELL

Heat Wave-Protecting Babies: As summer heat soars, experts have advice on how to keep babies safe. SENT Monday, with photos.

Wildfires-Smoke-Filters: When the air is smoky from burning wildfires, health experts say to stay indoors. But there are steps you should take to keep the inside air clean. SENT Sunday, with photos.

TRAVEL

Be Well-Nutrition-Jet Lag: It’s peak vacation season and millions of people risk having jet lag mar their trips. But there are ways to eat and drink to minimize your chances of a problem. UPCOMING Saturday, with photos, video.

GARDENING

Gardening-Unusual Orchids: Five interesting orchids that look like something else. UPCOMING Tuesday, with photos.

POST-WORLD CUP

WCup-What Now?: The World Cup is over. Here’s where to get your next soccer fix. SENT Monday, photos.

... AND A BABY MONKEY

Japan-Punch Birthday: The Japanese macaque that went viral on social media after growing up clinging to a stuffed orangutan turns 1 year old. UPCOMING Saturday, with photos, video.

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In case you missed it:

HOMES: Climate-Storms Backup Power.

BE WELL: Decision Fatigue; One Tech Tip-Texting Thumb; Overcoming Sports Injuries; Cyclospora Outbreak History; Canada-Wildfires-Avoiding Bad Air.

GARDENING: Roses-Black Spot.

FOOD: Voracious-Summer Scallion Pancakes.

MONEY: Money Matters-Retirement Tool Kit.

WORK/LIFE: Daylight Savings-Reinventing the Clock.

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