All Stories from September 18, 2013 (Change date)
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Cook of the Week Challenge: Two ladies join the dance in Round 2Sep 18, 2013 6:03 am - I think green tea-infused apple-stuffing might be showing up on a lot of tables this fall. Our judges raved about Lori Wiktorek’s stuffed pork chops and cheesy bacon cau...
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Round 1, Week 3: Canned salmon, farro, grapes and red peppers compliments of the Hyatt Woodfield SchaumburgSep 18, 2013 6:03 am - Carrie Shawala As the four ingredients were unveiled to me I had some mixed emotions, initially. Red peppers, yes! Canned salmon, well I enjoy canned tuna and regul...
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Discover Hua Ting: Chinese restaurant in Hinsdale worth exploringSep 18, 2013 6:00 am - Newspaper writing is rife with clichés. However, I'm forced to employ one in describing Hua Ting Szechwan and Mandarin restaurant in Hinsdale. This place is a hidden gem...
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Weekend picks: Ben Vereen dances into Raue CenterSep 18, 2013 6:00 am - Ben Vereen in concert See legendary singer and dancer Ben Vereen grace the stage at the Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake. Tickets start at...
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Cook of the Week Challenge Fan FavoritesSep 18, 2013 6:00 am - Voters picked Christine Murphy’s Egg and Cheese Strata in Muffin Tin and Carrie McCulley’s Grilled Pork Loin Chops with Apple Relish as their Round 1, Week 2 favorites. ...
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Former Greenbrier chef now stars in 'Recipe Rehab'Sep 18, 2013 6:00 am - He's competed in the culinary Olympics, led a team at a global cooking competition in France and produced countless photo-worthy dishes for guests at southern West Virgi...
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Chicago drafts plan to maintain technology edgeSep 18, 2013 6:00 am - Chicago has drafted a technology plan intended to help the city maintain an edge in innovation and modern infrastructure. Mayor Rahm Emanuel says technology is importan...
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Collect your own seeds for next year's plantingSep 18, 2013 6:00 am - September finds me saving seeds of some of this year's best sweet peppers and most colorful flowers to plant in next year's garden. Why? Saving my own seeds from year ...
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Music notes: Genesis songs revistedSep 18, 2013 6:00 am - Looking back Steve Hackett, the original guitarist in the British art-pop group Genesis, will perform in the suburbs at two shows this weekend. Hackett is touring b...
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Naperville swimmer claims bronze — and beaver — at Paralympic World ChampionshipsSep 18, 2013 6:00 am - Alyssa Gialamas won a beaver! That’s right. A beaver. She also won a bronze medal in the International Paralympic Committee Swimming World Championships, but the Napervi...