Lifestyle Stories from March 27, 2018 (Change date)
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West African Peanut Stew With ChickenMar 27, 2018 6:00 am - 1½ pounds boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces 1 teaspoon kosher salt ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 3 tablespoons peanut...
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One bowl and 20 minutes of work gets you this buttery, jammy, crunchy dessertMar 30, 2018 6:28 am - A pie is not something most of us can whip up on a whim. And let's be honest: It's not the easiest thing to make, either. (If you disagree, you are welcome in my kitchen...
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Peanut butter helps West African-style stew find the 'sweet spot'Mar 29, 2018 6:22 am - I am on a constant quest for exciting ways to hit what I call the “sweet spot,” where delicious and healthy meet. Happily, there are endless such discoveries to be made ...
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These mushroom skewers with peanut sauce will make you forget chicken satayMar 29, 2018 6:22 am - Indonesia's famous satay typically features chicken, grilled on skewers and served with a spicy peanut sauce. Most vegan versions I've seen sub in tofu, tempeh, seitan o...
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Peach Melba Shortbread BarsMar 27, 2018 6:00 am - Make Ahead: The bars will keep for 5 days at room temperature, layered between wax paper in a tightly closed container. 2 cups flour ½ cup sugar ¼ teaspoon salt 16 table...
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Theater spotlight: Put down your smartphone for Metropolis' 'Internet Ate My Brain'Mar 30, 2018 6:15 am - Tech savvy Comedian/writer Bill Dyszel, author of "Microsoft Outlook for Dummies," examines our reliance on technology while skewering online romance and selfie addictio...
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Portobello Satays With Peanut SauceMar 27, 2018 6:00 am - 6 portobello mushroom caps ½ teaspoon kosher salt ¾ cup peanut butter 1 teaspoon ground ancho chile pepper One 2-inch piece peeled, grated ginger root (2 tablespoons) 2 ...
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Sound check: Gambler reunites for charity show at WireMar 30, 2018 6:15 am - Gambler reunion Glenview native Del Breckenfeld and his '80s-era rock band Gambler, best-known for hits “Walkin' the Streets” and “Follow your Heart,” are reuniting for ...
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Volunteer at Plum Grove Reservoir near Harper CollegeMar 27, 2018 4:57 pm - An Earth Day cleanup is planned at Palatine Park District's Plum Grove Reservoir. Volunteers are wanted from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, April 21, at the reservoir off Algonq...
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Tickets on sale for Elk Grove Village craft beer festivalMar 27, 2018 4:40 pm - Tickets are on sale for an Elk Grove Village craft beer festival and live music event in April. Mikerphone Brewing's "Smells Like a Beer Fest" will be noon to 5 p.m. Sa...