Chopped Summer Salad with Grilled Chicken and Herbs
Aug 29, 2012 10:07 AM -
Chopped Summer Salad with Grilled Chicken and Herbs
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A salad that doesn't need fat to be satisfyingAug 29, 2012 10:07 AM - Salads can be a great way to pile on the vegetables, not to mention serve as a fine canvas for showing off summer's bounty. But sometimes -- OK, a lot of times -- eating a plate full of greens can be a bit boring. Then there are the toppings. Too often, we are tempted to pile on fatty toppings like cheese, bacon, seeds and nuts, or rich dressings, all in an attempt to amplify the flavor. -
Summertime Macaroni SaladAug 15, 2012 1:48 PM - Summertime Macaroni Salad
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Weekend picks: Go Rockin' in the Park in RosemontAug 3, 2012 7:12 AM - If you didn't score tickets to Lollapalooza this weekend, don't worry. There are tons of other music options, including the free Rockin' in the Park outdoor music fest in Rosemont featuring American English. Or there's Jennifer Lopez and Enrique Iglesias in concert at the United Center. Plus, Demi Lovato makes her Ravinia debut Saturday. And, of course, don't forget about the McHenry County Fair and all the other fests this weekend. -
From the Food Editor: Catching up to the RumChata trendAug 2, 2012 3:05 PM - If you haven't heard of RumChata, you're in the minority. The spirit, a mash up of Caribbean rum, horchata (a milky Spanish beverage) plus cinnamon and other proprietary spices, debuted earlier this year and has sold more than 1 million bottles. -
Juicy berries give boost to delicious summertime muffinsAug 2, 2012 3:01 PM - Motivate Me Muffins are a treasure -- whether you are a sleepy college student, a weary parent or a working person in need of an energy boost in the summer heat.
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Kids have fun with Mr. Freeze and cryogenics at Ela libraryAug 2, 2012 2:48 PM - Jerry Zimmerman, also known as Mr. Freeze of Fermilab, demonstrated fun properties of cryogenics for children at Ela Area Public Library in Lake Zurich. Zimmerman discussed the properties of liquid nitrogen and its effects on air, liquids and solids. "I want kids to think that science is exciting, science is fun, and that science is fun to learn in school," he said. -
Motivate Me MuffinsAug 2, 2012 10:53 AM - Motivate Me Muffins: Kitchen Scoop
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Ryder Cup: Groundskeeper battles drought, heatAug 2, 2012 10:44 AM - "Panic mode" is precisely what Curtis Tyrrell wants to avoid in the hot, dry weeks leading up to the 39th Ryder Cup at Medinah Country Club. Instead, the Huntley resident and director of golf course operations is getting creative to make sure the course is in top shape. "I would say that panic mode is the mode I want to avoid at all costs for sure," he said. -
Miss McHenry: 'I'm just freaking out right now'Aug 2, 2012 10:30 AM - This year's Miss McHenry County loves roller coasters, was an English tutor in Venezuela, and believes that Illinois has so much to offer that it can be anyone's playground. Samantha Bolet, 17, of Lake in the Hills prevailed among 16 contestants in the Miss McHenry County Fair Queen contest on Wednesday evening at the county fairgrounds in Woodstock. "I'm exuberant. I'm just freaking out right now, I'm so happy," Samantha said as a crowd of well-wishers surrounded her, many snapping photos.
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