Articles filed under Cook of the Week
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Jeanne Luminiello makes Italian Rice PieNov 07, 2021 2:25 pm - Don't call Jeanne Luminiello a purist. She's just a stickler for buying high quality ingredients to feed her family. "Good food makes us happy, so try to get the best y...
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Pastor Scott Barron makes Macaroni and CheeseNov 07, 2021 1:31 pm - Scott Barron is pastor of St. John's Episcopal Church, has been married 29 years and has three grown children, but the 57-year-old clergyman has a confession to make: "I...
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Deanna Kolar makes milk-painted biscuit balloon bouquetsNov 07, 2021 10:42 am - Deanna Kolar's cooking classes for kids include a sprinkle of nutrition and safety and a heaping spoonful of fun. Geared to children ages 21/2 to 6 years, each of her p...
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Gail D'Antonio makes artichoke buttonsNov 07, 2021 9:38 am - You might call Gail D'Antonio the "theme queen." This woman loves to throw a party, and she says it's just easier to start with a theme and add recipes and décor. A Dee...
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He's creating special surprises in the kitchenNov 07, 2021 8:44 am - Don Cwynar breaks one of his cardinal, culinary rules for us today: nobody is allowed in his kitchen while he's cooking. "I chase them out," he says. "I get too nervous,...
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Bryan Gillis makes rigatoni with spicy sausage, portobello mushroomsNov 07, 2021 7:34 am - To be honest, the first meal Bryan Gillis prepared to impress his future bride, Lauren, didn't go down so well. A college senior, Lauren had traveled from Ohio to Minne...
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Mary Anne Lund makes baked pears with seasoned goat cheese, baconNov 07, 2021 6:28 am - Cooking for 425 teenage girls sounds as challenging as a tour of duty with famously crabby Gordon Ramsay of the Fox reality show "Hell's Kitchen." But it isn't, accordin...
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Joyce Behrman's oatmeal chocolate chip cookiesNov 07, 2021 12:20 am - Eighty-five-year-old Joyce Behrman contends she landed two of her three husbands with her chocolate chip oatmeal cookies and attracted a long-term gentleman friend with ...
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Libertyville's Julie Finley makes french apple pieNov 07, 2021 12:20 am - A full-time nurse, wife and mother of five, Julie Finley is a bundle of energy and common sense. Feeding a big family is no different from a small one, she contends, "i...
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Jacquie Jenkins makes Savory Crouton-Apple StuffingNov 06, 2021 11:20 pm - For Jacquie Jenkins, Easter is bound with tradition. From attending Sunday morning Mass in their Easter finery to preparing the holiday feast, Jacquie and her extended f...