Food
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Elgin's Little Panda offers casual take on ChineseJun 05, 2012 6:00 am - An independently owned fast-casual newcomer to the South Randall Road strip-mall restaurant mecca, Little Panda is a bargain-priced delight to fans of good Chinese food....
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Pan-Seared Tilapia with Fresh Mango and Avocado SauceJun 05, 2012 6:00 am - 4 tilapia fillets ½ teaspoon garlic powder ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon pepper 3-4 tablespoons flour 1 tablespoon olive oil Sauce 1 ripe avocado 1 ripe mango 2 scallions ½...
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Matcha Vanilla Cake PopsJun 05, 2012 6:00 am - 1½ cups sifted cake flour 1½ teaspoons baking powder 1 stick (8 tablespoons) unsalted butter ¾ cup sugar 2 eggs ½ cup buttermilk 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 12 ounce...
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Corn Soup with Summer VegetablesJun 04, 2012 4:30 pm - 6 ears of corn, husks and silk removed 2 sprigs fresh thyme Juice of ½ lemon (about 1 tablespoon) Salt Olive oil Grilled vegetables of your choice: zucchini, summer squa...
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Night life events: Cure Mondays at Mrs. P and MeJun 04, 2012 6:00 am - Mrs. P's Monday cure There's a cure out there for the Mondays, and some say it can be found with a nice cool drink or a savory burger. Try Mrs. P and Me's Monday sp...
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CNN hiring chef Anthony Bourdain for weekend showJun 02, 2012 7:17 am - NEW YORK — Celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain will begin hosting a new show next year on — of all places — the news network CNN. The weekend show on food and travel represe...
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Foie gras feeding frenzy grows as Calif. ban nearsJun 02, 2012 6:47 am - This is not a good time to be a duck with a fatty liver in California, though better times are just ahead. Chefs are loading their high-end menus with duck liver: Terri...
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Inventors find way to speed up ketchupJun 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Who among us has not engaged in the exquisitely frustrating battle to extract the last bits of ketchup from a bottle? Now, just in time for barbecue season, science has ...
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Rosemont's Five Roses Pub serves up Irish hospitalityJun 01, 2012 6:00 am - Five Roses Pub opened in April as the first spot in the Park at Rosemont, a new dining and entertainment area centered on the Muvico movie theater. Named in honor of the...
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Eating out: Seasons 52 opens in Oak BrookMay 31, 2012 6:00 am - Seasons 52 opens second suburban spot Seasons 52 is now open in Oak Brook with a menu that features items containing 475 or fewer calories. Customer favorites inclu...