Lifestyle Stories from January 18, 2017 (Change date)
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Sustenance StewJan 18, 2017 5:00 am - 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1 medium yellow onion, coarsely chopped (1 cup) 2 cloves garlic, minced 3/4 teaspoon sea salt, plus more as needed 3 cups homemade or...
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Pressure cooker, slow cooker or Dutch oven? 5 rules for adapting recipesJan 18, 2017 5:00 am - It's winter: We've nested inside, we're ready for stews and braises, but we're still strapped to that infernal invention, the clock. There are rarely enough minutes, at...
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Keaton cooks up manic portrait of Arlington Heights' Ray Kroc in 'The Founder'Jan 18, 2017 5:00 am - A magic moment in John Lee Hancock's biopic “The Founder” unfolds when Northwest Suburban salesman Ray Kroc, played with subdued manic brilliance by Michael Keaton, sees...
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Pressure cooker white bean, chickpea, and tomato stewJan 18, 2017 5:00 am - 1 cup dried chickpeas* 1 cup dried white beans, such as Great Northern or cannellini* 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 medium yellow onion, chopped 2 medium ribs celery, thinly...
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Tea-braised chuck roast with ginger and orange (slow cooker, stove top)Jan 18, 2017 5:00 am - One 3-pound boneless beef chuck roast 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 medium yellow onions, halved and then thin...
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White bean, chickpea, and tomato stew (slow cooker, Dutch oven)Jan 18, 2017 5:00 am - 1 cup dried chickpeas* 1 cup dried white beans, such as Great Northern or cannellini* 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 medium yellow onion, chopped 2 medium ribs celery, thinly...
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Unsure how to cook broccoli rabe? Try this basic methodJan 18, 2017 5:00 am - If you have been eyeing the bunches of broccoli rabe in your grocery store but passing them by because you are unsure how to cook this vegetable, here is your official c...
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Cannoli cream rice pudding (slow cooker, stove top)Jan 18, 2017 5:00 am - 2 1/2 to 3 cups whole milk 1 to 2 cups water 3/4 cup Arborio rice 1/3 cup sugar 1 tablespoon unsalted butter 1 teaspoon anise seed 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 large egg plus 1 l...
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What's the difference between stove-top and electric pressure cookers?Jan 18, 2017 5:00 am - Stove-top pressure cookers work at a higher pressure than newer, electric pots. Almost every stove-top cooker reaches 15 psi (pounds per square inch) at high pressure; m...
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How Ray Kroc movie 'The Founder' replicated suburban sites in GeorgiaJan 18, 2017 4:00 am - In John Lee Hancock's bio-drama “The Founder,” Northwest suburban businessman Ray Kroc, played by Michael Keaton, beholds an empty tract of land on Lee Street in Des Pla...