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The paneer in this tikka masala is made fresh daily at Issaquah food truck Desi Tadka, run by the husband and wife team of Jagmohan Singh Dhanoa and Amandeep Kaur Dhanoa. (Jackie Varriano / The Seattle Times)
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Ramen kit perfection, a new Indian food truck and more eats in Issaquah

With dining rooms shut down again, it’s important to support your favorite restaurant by ordering takeout. Check out these takeout options in Issaquah, including Indian fare with made-from-scratch paneer, amazing ramen kits and fresh cheesy bread.

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Parts of the Climate Pledge Arena signage are staged next to Fisher Green in front of the former KeyArena on Wednesday morning. Amazon has the naming rights and has pledge the arena will be carbon-neutral. The arena, home to the city’s incoming NHL franchise and WNBA’s Storm, will be powered 100% by renewable electricity when it opens by late-summer 2021. Ref to more photos online LO Linesonly Wed Dec 2, 2020 LO Linesonly 215801
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Chelsea Henrickson, an inventory coordinator at Treehouse in Seattle, packs a box of clothes to be mailed to a family in need on Thursday, October 19, 2020. Bags at lower left are filled with clothing and toys waiting to be picked up by local families. Treehouse has converted its store for foster youth into a packaging operation: the nonprofit packs up clothes and supplies and is sending them to youth statewide. 215686

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Sadie (who declined to give her last name) holds onto a turkey for Thanksgiving, at top, while heading to her car after picking up food for her family at Hopelink, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020 in Kirkland. Sadie said she is a single mom living in Kirkland with three teenagers who were at home busy with online learning. “I have everything (for Thanksgiving dinner). I am so happy,” she said before driving off. 215659 (Ken Lambert / The Seattle Times)

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Window panes that appear to be taller than the workers installing them are seen as the $1.8 billion Washington State Convention Center expansion continues to take shape, Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020 in downtown Seattle. 215643

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Food & Drink

The paneer in this tikka masala is made fresh daily at Issaquah food truck Desi Tadka, run by the husband and wife team of Jagmohan Singh

Ramen kit perfection, a new Indian food truck and more eats in Issaquah

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Despite the restrictions on crowds at public events, downtown Seattle lit its Christmas Tree and unveiled its updated star atop the former Macy’s building Friday, November 27, 2020. Also, in place of the Holiday Carousel is a light display. 215773
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A nearly full moon shines above Seattle on Saturday night. The moon was at it’s fullest early Monday morning. This photo was made with a 600 mm lens, using f4 at 1/2000 of a second, ISO 1000. 215768
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With dad Ryan Wells close by, 2-year-old Paige Wells shreds at “Sunset Pump Park” for the first time on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020 in Seattle. According to her father, the track was made encircling a vacant Ballard house by a neighbor who wanted to give kids nearby someplace to let off some energy. After several loops Paige appears a complete natural. 215763
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Anna McAllister of Seattle walks her rescued retired racing grey hound Trevor along the Seattle Turkey Trot run route on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020 in Seattle. The run was virtual this year and participants went on their own schedules. McAllister said she always runs the race but decided this year she would make a Trot donation, forgo the tee-shirt, sleep in and walk the route ending at Golden Gardens. 215763
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