Lifestyle Stories from February 7, 2012 (Change date)
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Siphon brewing coffeeFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - I've always been a bit of an anomaly in the journalism world in that I don't drink coffee. Caffeinated soft drinks and water fueled me for late-night meetings and tight ...
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Puck to be honored by James Beard FoundationFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - The so-called Oscars of the food world this year will give the ultimate nod to a man best known for feeding celebrities at the real Oscars. The James Beard Foundation’s ...
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Dark Chocolate DelightFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - 2 cups whole milk 3 large egg yolks ½ cup sugar ¼ cup cornstarch ¼ cup cocoa powder 2½ ounces (6 squares from an 8-piece bar) 72 percent cacao chocolate bar, choppe...
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Ignite passion with truffles and wineFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - Love comes in many flavors. The drugstore greeting card “sweets for the sweet,” with a sugary heart stamped “I luv u,” pairs perfectly with White Zin. But if your love...
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Win Illinois productsFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - To increase awareness about Illinois food products this Valentine’s season, the Illinois Department of Agriculture will hold its “I Love Illinois Products!” contest Feb....
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Help mom’s grieving by giving her a callFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - Q. My father-in-law died seven years ago yesterday. My mother-in-law called my husband first thing this morning, upset because she had not heard from him. I suspec...
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Lot to love about strawberry 'cheat cake'Feb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - Long before the modern cookbooks were published about fixing up cake mixes, my Great-Aunt Annie was famous for her Strawberry Layer Cake. It was my mom's favorite cake g...
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Wine producers campaign for truth in labelingFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - Napa Valley wine producers will go a long way to protect their good name, all the way to Thailand if necessary. That’s the latest country which has awarded Geographic In...
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Frugal living: Trimming fast food spendingFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - The new year often brings about a commitment to change. If one of your goals is to save money, you’re probably taking a good look at your food bill. Buying takeout food ...
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Free group fitness demos at Vernon Hills Y Feb. 25Feb 07, 2012 10:00 pm - Discover the time-saving advantages of two new two-in-one workouts being added to the spring schedule of group fitness classes at Central Lake YMCA by participating in f...
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