Lifestyle Stories from May 20, 2020 (Change date)
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Better Than Take Out Stir-Fired UdonMay 20, 2020 6:05 am - 2 - 14.2-ounce packages Ka-Me Udon noodles* see note below 1½ tablespoons sesame oil 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 6 cups very coarsely chopped green cabbage (from about ½...
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Oven-Baked Black Bean And Corn Taquitos With Mango SalsaMay 20, 2020 6:00 am - These rolled up, crispy treats are almost as fun to make as they are to eat. Bake a whole platter to serve with your favorite homemade or jarred salsa and garnishes such...
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Meet the winners of the Daily Herald and College of DuPage Nominate a Nurse contestMay 24, 2020 7:08 am - Many world leaders have likened the COVID-19 pandemic to a war. Health care professionals are on a global front line battling a deadly virus. To highlight the hard work ...
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Biz's twice baked potatoes and sauteed carrotsMay 20, 2020 6:00 am - For the twice baked potatoes: 1 potato per two people Avocado oil spray Bacon bits 1 tablespoon shredded cheddar cheese Microwave one potato per two people. Let cool sli...
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If life gives you poblanos, make stuffed peppers for dinnerMay 22, 2020 7:27 am - First off, let me say that I have nothing but heartfelt gratitude for all the hardworking grocery store workers and delivery service employees out there. Like many of yo...
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Freshen up your earthy whole grains with a spring bounty of carrots and herbsMay 20, 2020 6:00 am - This salad tastes like spring waved a wand of freshness over an earthy, tender grain, turning a handful of practical, staple ingredients into a bright, versatile dish. T...
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District 70 principals honor staff with doughnuts, gifts during Teacher Appreciation WeekMay 24, 2020 8:17 am - On the morning of May 6, Libertyville School District 70 principals lined up along the bus circle behind Adler Park School and greeted a long line of teachers and staff ...
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There's no need to fear cooking or grilling steak at homeMay 23, 2020 10:29 am - Like most things in life, the more you practice something, the better you get at it. That's how I can describe my journey with grilling. I can't tell you how many times ...
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Book review: Writer reflects on his friendship with Philip RothMay 21, 2020 6:26 am - "Here We Are: My Friendship With Philip Roth" by Benjamin Taylor (Penguin Books) For 20 years, Benjamin Taylor was a confidant of Philip Roth. Over the c...
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Had enough of 'Contagion'? Here are some comforting movie suggestionsMay 29, 2020 9:06 am - When many were rushing to re-watch "Contagion," the eerily prophetic 2011 Steven Soderbergh film about the outbreak of an easily transmitted virus, I was searching for m...