Food
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Moroccan Lamb StewApr 05, 2011 12:00 am - ¾ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon ground black pepper ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon ¼ teaspoon ground allspice 3½ pounds O-bone (round-bone) lamb shoulder chops, well tri...
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Ask the Nutritionist: Favorite spring treats can derail healthy eatingApr 05, 2011 12:00 am - Q. Springtime candy is everywhere now. Can I avoid gaining weight by choosing jelly beans, marshmallow candies or other low or no-fat sweets? A. The most important ...
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Soft and Chewy Chocolate-Chip CookiesApr 04, 2011 11:00 pm - 1 cup unbleached all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder ½ teaspoon baking soda Dash of fine sea salt ¾ cup lightly packed light brown sugar 3 tablespoons canola...
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Night life events: Be a star at Wild Bull IdolApr 04, 2011 11:00 pm - Sorry, no J Lo Suburbanites have had plenty to cheer about in the last two seasons of “American Idol.” Now, you can grab the mike and give it a go yourself at Wild ...
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Tasting the heart of Italy's heartlandApr 04, 2011 11:00 pm - “Umbria is Italy's greener half,” says Marco Caprai, winegrower of Umbria's Arnaldo Caprai winery. Umbria is landlocked in Italy's center and, like our Midwest, it's the...
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Eat in and Save: Attack of the teenage vegansApr 04, 2011 11:00 pm - There comes a time in some parents' lives when a son or daughter sits them down to deliver the news: “I'm vegan.” If you are an omnivorous parent, as fond of meat and fi...
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Eat in and save: The shrimp-filled song of the SouthApr 03, 2011 11:00 pm - For those of us who live in the Northeast, March is the month when we hear the song of the South. Not the Disney movie, but the call of a screen door banging, the creak ...
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Spring forward with spring greensMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - As spring gets under way (last week’s snow aside), we get into our annual spring cleaning rituals. We pull clothes of questionable style and fit from closets, sweep debr...
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Lombard homebrewer takes contest by stormMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - After winning Samuel Adams' home-brew competition for the second time in four years, Rodney Kibzey admits he's tossed around the idea of quitting his day job. “I've look...
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Marinated Spring Vegetable and Smoked Trout SaladMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - ¼ cup balsamic vinegar 2 cloves garlic, minced ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil Zest of 1 orange 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon ground black pepper...