Food
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Party like 'Mad': Toast Don Draper's return with classic cocktailsMar 20, 2012 6:00 am - Does Don Draper do finger food? Judging by the first four seasons of TV's popular "Mad Men" show it doesn't seem likely unless we're talking about a belt of bourbon with...
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Deviled Ham EggsMar 20, 2012 6:00 am - 12 eggs ¼ cup chopped smoked ham ½ cup mayonnaise 2 tablespoons yellow or Dijon mustard 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce ½ teaspoon onion powder 1 tablespoon chopped pi...
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What is community-supported agriculture? Find out March 23Mar 19, 2012 4:58 pm - Meet local farmers, taste samples and find out about Community Supported Agriculture options in the Northwest suburbs, at an expo, 6:30-9 p.m. Friday, March 23 at the Ar...
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Chicken BurgersMar 19, 2012 2:50 pm - 8 cloves garlic 6 tablespoons olive oil, divided 12 ounces fresh spinach 1 lemon, zested and juiced 1 pound ground chicken 6 slices provolone cheese Peel and thinly slic...
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Mama’s Spaghetti and MeatballsMar 19, 2012 11:55 am - Meatballs ½ cup gluten-free hominy grits or coarse cornmeal, or crumbs from 2 slices gluten-free bread 1½ pounds ground chuck 1 egg, beaten lightly 1 garlic clove, mince...
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Finding treasures in the sea of gluten-free recipesMar 19, 2012 11:00 am - At first glance it may seem like eating gluten-free foods is a recent diet trend, but my interest eating “g-free” eating started more than 20 years ago, when my niece Em...
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'Pink slime' sounds gross, but how does it taste?Mar 16, 2012 9:00 am - All this angst over “pink slime” has made one thing clear: We don't always know what we're getting when we bite into a big juicy burger. Which leaves unanswered some of ...
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Bartlett's Sheep & Fiddle Irish Pub bringing in the crowdsMar 16, 2012 6:00 am - Sheep & Fiddle owners Jeff and Sarah Staley know they can't replicate the feel of a traditional Irish pub in a Bartlett strip mall, but they're working hard at re-creati...
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That's fishy: Feds fight fraud in seafood sizesMar 15, 2012 10:00 am - BOSTON — Those plump and tempting scallops behind the fish counter glass might be a lot smaller than they look — a sodium-based compound can bloat scallops well past the...
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Night life events: St. Paddy's specials all aroundMar 15, 2012 6:00 am - Emmett's big fun There's big fun to be had by adults who probably know better at Emmett's Ale House's annual big wheels race. Spin your hollow plastic wheels at noo...