Food
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Aunt Barb's Homemade Potato SaladAug 17, 2022 6:00 am - 4 cups diced cooked potatoes, warm (I like to use either red or Yukon Gold) ¼ cup mayonnaise ¼ cup sour cream 2 teaspoons salt* ¼ teaspoon pepper ¼ cup cooked crumbled b...
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Festivals Aug. 19-25: Dan Aykroyd and Jim Belushi headline Blues Brothers ConAug 16, 2022 11:00 pm - Starts before Friday 2022 Chicago World's Fair of Money: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Aug. 18-19, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, at the Donald E...
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Chicago Johnny's brings homemade giardiniera, more to Lake in the Hills
Aug 16, 2022 1:00 am - Josh Downey started selling giardiniera as a way to pay off his student loan bills in 2009, he said. But the Buffalo Grove native said he's been making local Italian spe...
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Loving super-nutritious broccoli is easy when it's dressed just rightAug 10, 2022 6:00 am - This is a best of Lean and lovin' it column, first published on June 19, 2018. Don Mauer is taking some time off. Who loves broccoli? Hmm, not that many hands went up. B...
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Summer zucchini seems to be everywhere; here are tasty ways to use itAug 10, 2022 6:00 am - If you have friends, family or neighbors who garden, it's about this time of year that they are all trying to pawn off their harvest of zucchini for whoever will take it...
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My Bizzy Kitchen recipesAug 10, 2022 6:00 am - Zucchini Chips 1 zucchini, cut into slices ¼ cup milk of choice (I used unsweetened cashew milk) ¼ cup flour ½ cup panko bread crumbs 1 teaspoon blackening seasoning, di...
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Taste of the Towns Sunday in Lake ZurichAug 10, 2022 1:00 am - The annual Taste of the Towns will be held from 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 14, at Paulus Park, 200 S. Rand Road (Route 12), in Lake Zurich. More than 20 local food and be...
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Dining events: Restaurateur Amy Morton to close Evanston's Found Kitchen on Oct. 2Aug 09, 2022 11:00 pm - Say goodbye to Found After 10 years in downtown Evanston, Found Kitchen + Social House will be closing its doors at the end of business on Sunday, Oct. 2, because the bu...
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Saffron pasta with ricotta conjures Sardinian fields
Aug 09, 2022 11:00 pm - Each November in Sardinia, purple crocus blossoms blanket the rolling fields. It's a striking sight against a lush green backdrop. Those same flowers also provide what l...
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Festivals Aug. 12-18: Bartlett Summer Fest, Minefest, French Connection Day and moreAug 09, 2022 6:00 am - Starts before Friday Taylor Street Little Italy Festa: 5-10 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Aug. 11-12, and noon to 10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 13-14, on Taylor Street i...