Food
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Loaded Shrimp Wedge SaladApr 27, 2012 10:38 am - 1 pound medium raw shrimp, peeled (see note) 1 tablespoon Old Bay, or other seafood seasoning, optional (see note) 1 large head iceberg lettuce, well chilled 4 slices th...
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Lemon VinaigretteApr 27, 2012 8:38 am - 1 envelope (0.6 ounce) Good Seasons Italian or Garlic and Herb dressing mix ½ cup vegetable oil ¼ cup white wine vinegar 3 tablespoons lemon juice Mix ingredients togeth...
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Breakfast-worthy biscuitsApr 26, 2012 3:21 pm - 2 cups light biscuit mix ½ cup skim milk 1 tablespoon light mayonnaise 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard cup finely chopped deli ham cup finely shredded sharp cheddar cheese ...
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Sauteed Corn, Spinach, Bacon and ScallionsApr 25, 2012 12:57 pm - 4 slices bacon, cut into 1-inch strips 1 tablespoon unsalted butter 1 shallot, minced 3 cups fresh or frozen corn kernels (from about 4 ears corn) ½ cup chopped red bell...
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New cookbooks for busy familiesApr 25, 2012 10:00 am - We've all been there. We walk in the door after work or after a day of errands and carpooling with no clue what to put on the table for dinner. (If you haven't been ther...
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Lemony New Potato SaladApr 25, 2012 6:16 am - 1 pound small red potatoes, scrubbed well 1 large shallot (about 1½ ounces), peeled and finely chopped 1 lemon, juiced 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 teaspoon sugar 1 ...
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Don Mauer likes what he sees in the lastest 'Volumetrics' bookApr 25, 2012 6:00 am - If you just realized that swimsuit season will be here faster than you're ready for and you're looking for a safe, weight-loss plan to help you shed some winter pounds, ...
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Elgin grad rocks the grill at Rockit Burger BarApr 25, 2012 6:00 am - Her resume runs the gamut from the neighborhood McDonald's to Elgin's iconic Al's Cafe and Creamery to Randolph Street's tony one sixtyblue. She's one of Chicago's young...
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Breakfast-worthy biscuitsApr 25, 2012 1:00 am - Fast food restaurants have made a killing off breakfast biscuits. And if you read the statistics about American obesity, not to mention our cholesterol, fat and carbohyd...
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Beer-Battered Onion RingsApr 24, 2012 2:38 pm - 2 cups all-purpose flour ¼ cup cornstarch 2 tablespoons onion powder 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper teaspoon paprika 16 ounces beer, pref...