Weekly crossword: In the Kitchen Caroline Ho Assistant Editor ACROSS 1. Synopsis 5. Tokyo, formerly g. However 12. Fragrance 13. Root used in many curries 16. More unusual 17. NaCl (2 wds.) 19. Outs’ opposites 20. Frozen queen 21. Tehran’s country 22. Opa’s counterpart 24. Vinyl records 26. Not suitable 27. Root used in many Asian recipes 29g. En __ 31. Late-night flight 33. Operatic solo — 34. Abbreviation for discreet emails 37. Grade school (abbr.) 38. Kitchen seasoning, what many of the answers to this puzzle are 40. Gone with the Wind setting 41. Ukraine or Georgia, once (abbr.) 42. Stupefy 43. Crystal-ball-gazed 45. Chickens’ homes / I'd like to make 46. Alter clothes 47. Chef and food show host Brown 50. Inlet 51. Opposite WSW 52. Fear, en francais 53. What bread does when baked 56. Greek vowel 58. Chili powder (2 wds.) 60. Not ina million years 63. Herb often used for lamb and other meats Previous solution ~ P S R E|N O cla T olP O z/e s|P C E|p YIE O R|E s|R L clon T C a|wi E L R| ATL minula E T/s ulo Wn E|R E|TIE Alu s|u T N|A LIE R E/N/E/R olt S E|N K/aly LIEle 64. Demanding 65. Stimpy’s cartoon pal 66. Taco __ Mar 67. Follow DOWN 1. Compressed file format 2. Period in time 3. Another name for cilantro 4. Prayer ending, often 5. Herb that comes in Italian and curly varieties 6. Diminutive suffixes 7. Double 8. Spheres g. Honey-producing insect 10. Bearlike u. Crown 14. Alt. to APA or Chicago/ Turabian 15. Applaud 18. Explosive acronym 22. Fairytale monsters 23. Honeys, en frangais 25. Swift musical tempo (abbr.) 26. Canada’s southern neighbour, for short 28. Precious stone 29. Entrees 30. Curved shape 31. Nap 34. Plants often used for sauces and soups 35. Mythical ruler of Thebes 36. Core group 39. Young seal 40. Prefix for “angle” or “cycle” 42. Male offspring 44. Type of chili pepper 45. Cadaver 47. Spring mo. (abbr.) 48. Lascivious look 49. 16th-century English monarchal house 50. Emerald or aquamarine, e.g. 53. Rotational speed meas. (abbr.) 54. Apple tablet 55. Very dry 57. Adolescent 59. Twilight, in brief 61. University website ending 62. Dense type of bread Comic by Rella