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Gingersnap Pudding feature a spicy surprise: crushed cookies. Fotolia.com
By Wolfgang Puck
Tribune Media Services
Pudding has long been one of the ultimate comfort foods, both soothing and delicious. And, along with other old-fashioned treats like cupcakes and pies, the dessert has been coming back into vogue lately, with popular restaurants serving everything from caramel pudding (often finished with a touch of sea salt) to bittersweet chocolate pudding to old-fashioned banana or coconut puddings.
Studio: Screen Gems (120 min)
Plot: Four interconnected and diverse men have their love lives shaken up after the ladies they are pursuing buy Steve Harvey’s book and start taking his advice to heart.
Cast: Michael Ealy, Jerry Ferrara, Meagan Good, Regina Hall, Kevin Hart, Taraji P. Henson
Rating: PG 13
Bottom Line: ***
Joan Harris (Christina Hendricks, from left), Roger Sterling (John Slattery), Lane Pryce (Jared Harris), Pete Campbell (Vincent Kartheiser), Don Draper (Jon Hamm), Bertram Cooper (Robert Morse) and Peggy Olson (Elisabeth Moss) are cast members of AMC’s “Mad Men.” 
HBO Def Poet, Amir Sulaiman, pays a visit to the Islamic Center of Greater Lansing for a 
For deep-frying, pick firmer fruit whose peels have only just turned yellow.Dear Tamara:
Home cooking for a new generation. Easy and elegant recipes from the heart and soul created for today’s family. 
Meryl Streep as Margaret Thatcher in “THE IRON LADY”
By Jay Bobbin
Tribune Media Services
“THE IRON LADY”: All you had to do was hear the phrase “Meryl Streep as Margaret Thatcher” to know the performance would be Oscar-worthy, and indeed, it ended up earning the actress her third Academy Award. In reteaming with “Mamma Mia!” director Phyllida Lloyd, the actress plays the only female prime minister England has had to date … a situation that posed multitudes of challenges in dealing with those who were used to British rule as it had long existed.