Lifestyle Stories from July 27, 2016 (Change date)
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Beets with GreensJul 27, 2016 6:00 am - 1 bunch beets with tops 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 onion 1 T. dried rosemary 1 T. lemon juice Cut beet greens and stems from beets. Wash beets and boil till tender. ...
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Cook of the Week: Social media specialist turns to apps, websites for recipesJul 27, 2016 6:00 am - Our Cook of the Week, April M. Williams, runs her own internet marketing company specializing in social media, so it's no surprise to learn that the Algonquin resident h...
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Quaker Oats Oatmeal Cookies with Extra Goodies and No EggsJul 27, 2016 6:00 am - ¾ cup butter, soft ¾ cup firmly packed brown sugar ½ cup granulated sugar 1 tablespoon Bob's Red Mill Vegetarian Egg Replacer mixed with 3 tablespoons water ¼ cup wa...
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Sugar Grove Corn Boil festival brings community togetherJul 27, 2016 6:00 am - Over 49 years the Sugar Grove Corn Boil has become a hometown tradition for new Sugar Grove residents, as well as for the ones who have lived there or volunteered at the...
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Lavender ... with pork? Yes, and it's deliciousJul 27, 2016 6:00 am - Certain herbs seem to belong in certain dishes: Sage defines poultry stuffing. Tarragon dazzles in sauce bearnaise and, as it happens, lavender is killer in pork fried r...
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Beat the heat with herbed salmon over a green, herby saladJul 27, 2016 6:00 am - It's amazing how the weather dictates what we want to eat, isn't it? Even if you're not consciously trying to cook with the seasons, you want braises and stews when it's...
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Strong finish: Gilberts cancer survivor walks 40 miles in two daysJul 27, 2016 6:00 am - Gilberts resident Jeanne Allen stays at home with her two sons because she can. She walks anywhere between three and 15 miles on any given day because she can. She sur...
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Pan-Grilled Apricots With Honey-Orange Lavender SyrupJul 27, 2016 6:00 am - For the syrup 2/3 cup clover honey 1 teaspoon finely grated orange zest plus ½ cup plus 1 tablespoon fresh orange juice or blood orange juice 1 tablespoon chopped fresh ...
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Sweet Potato and Garbanzo Bean SoupJul 27, 2016 6:00 am - 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 medium onion, chopped 1 garlic clove, minced 1 (15-ounce) can garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed 1 medium sweet potato, peeled and cut into ...
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Herb Salmon And SaladJul 27, 2016 6:00 am - For the salmon 4 6-ounce salmon fillets 5 scallions, white and light green parts only, cut into 1-inch pieces 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil 3 tablespoons fresh dill spr...