Food
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Dining events: Which Wich? opens in Oakbrook TerraceAug 30, 2011 11:00 pm - New Which Wich? Grab a sandwich at the new Which Wich? now open in Oakbrook Terrace. The casual dining sandwich shop offers more than 50 customizable sandwiches, or...
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Sauvignon Blanc gains groundAug 30, 2011 3:00 pm - Here are flavors that I love: Ginger (especially sushi ginger); lime (squeezed over Thai and Mexican dishes); green herbs (in sauces like pesto and in Mid-East and Medit...
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Libertyville's Casa Bonita cooks up homey Mexican fareAug 29, 2011 11:00 pm - Mi casa, su casa — my house is your house — is a welcoming Spanish phrase that fits the atmosphere at Casa Bonita in downtown Libertyville. An attractive hacienda-style ...
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Chocolate maintains heart health?Aug 29, 2011 12:00 am - Bloomberg News PARIS — More bad news for those battling a sweet tooth: eating chocolate is good for you. Regular consumption may slash the risk of developing heart disea...
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Cigar City brewing beer that tastes like TampaAug 28, 2011 3:00 pm - TAMPA, Fla. — When a friend gave Joey Redner a taste of a beer that had been aged with Spanish cedar — the wood used to wrap and box cigars — he knew it was an idea wort...
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Marshmallows add body to no-bake cheesecakeAug 25, 2011 12:00 am - As a young baker, I looked forward to our neighborhood's summer's end picnic and the chance to show off a new dessert recipe. The block's veteran bakers hogged the spotl...
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Night life: Evening of fine wine in LincolnshireAug 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Wine under the stars Fleming's offers wine under the stars featuring Napa Valley's Stags' Leap wines. The evening includes hors d'oeuvres paired with four Stags' Le...
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Blueberry Green Peppercorn ChutneyAug 24, 2011 11:00 pm - 2 cups brown sugar ¼ cup raspberry vinegar ¼ cup red wine vinegar ¼ cup white wine vinegar 4 cups blueberries, fresh or frozen 1 cup minced onion ¼ cup green pepper...
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Gourmet club challenges cook to up his gameAug 24, 2011 6:00 am - One of the reasons Mike Massoth loves watching cooking competitions is that he is awed by what chefs can produce in 30 minutes. “It takes me 30 minutes just to get the p...
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Homemade peanut butter that’s quick and easyAug 24, 2011 12:00 am - By Sara Noel United Media Add peanut butter to your list of things to make yourself. It#146;s natural, quick and easy. If you make your own fruit preserves and...