Food
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Sturdy shoes essential to wine tour successMay 18, 2011 11:00 pm - You've bought your plane tickets, updated your passport and drawn red circles all over your wine country map. Yet if you think planning for your wine country vacation is...
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Roasted Tomato and Garlic Mozzarella SaladMay 18, 2011 1:00 am - 1 large tomato 2 cloves fresh garlic 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1 cup fresh baby field greens 3 slices (1 ounce each) fresh part-skim mozzarella 1 teaspoon...
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Roasted tomato salad a summer previewMay 18, 2011 1:00 am - Fresh-off-the-vine tomatoes are still weeks away in my neck of the woods. You know what I mean: those delicious orbs that grow right on your deck or in the garden and go...
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Racing and food a winning combination for Chefs' FestMay 18, 2011 12:00 am - Jennifer Chamberlain of Palatine scored something of a daily double at Arlington Park on Wednesday. She won $60 on the 10th race — and she persuaded a group of friends t...
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Watermelon Pork TacosMay 18, 2011 12:00 am - Pork 1 pork tenderloin, silverskin removed, cut into 1- inch- thick slices 1 tablespoon onion powder 1 teaspoon red chili flakes 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pep...
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Chang's Hot Wok heats things up in Carol StreamMay 18, 2011 12:00 am - Chang's Hot Wok fuses Chinese, Indian cuisine
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Elgin Public House serving up craft beersMay 17, 2011 11:00 pm - Beer bash Celebrate Chicago Craft Beer Week in the burbs at Elgin Public House's Beer Fest Saturday. Representatives from a number of breweries will be on hand — wi...
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St. Charles ROX City Grill features music, martinisMay 17, 2011 11:00 pm - When new management took over Hotel Baker, they changed the hotel's existing restaurant into private party space and knocked down the wall that separated the hotel's bar...
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Turn to mangos to rock your guacMay 17, 2011 1:00 am - Holy guacamole! Summer is just around the corner and guacamole is the perfect food for summer cookouts. Guacamole is a popular Mexican dip with avocado as the main ingre...
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Rockin’ GuacMay 17, 2011 1:00 am - 3 ripe avocados 1 clove garlic, minced Kosher salt ½ a mango, diced cup diced white onion 2 plum tomatoes, diced 1-2 tablepoons chopped cilantro 1-2 limes, halved...