Food
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Come along to explore new flavors on the U.S. wine sceneJul 05, 2023 6:00 am - Do any of my readers have a sweet tooth? If so, step into a time machine and imagine biting into the first chocolate chip cookie, chewy-gooey and warm, straight from Rut...
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Festivals July 7-13: Rockin' Rotary Ribfest, ItascaFest, Windmill City Fest and moreJul 04, 2023 11:00 pm - Starts before Friday Lake in the Hills Rockin' Rotary Ribfest: 4:30-11 p.m. Thursday and Friday, July 6-7; 11:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday, July 8; and 11:30 a.m. to...
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62 hot dogs in 10 minutes: Joey Chestnut repeats as Nathan's champ
Jul 04, 2023 1:00 am - Superstar Joey "Jaws" Chestnut shook off a rain delay and gobbled his way to another win at Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog-eating contest, downing 62 franks and ...
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Suburban dining specials on tap for July 4Jun 28, 2023 11:00 pm - Don't feel like cooking on July 4? Here are some suburban restaurant specials just for the holiday. Andy's Frozen Custard Locations across the suburbs, eatandys.com/. No...
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Creating a dense, moist chocolate cake with Einkorn flourJun 28, 2023 6:00 am - Einkorn flour? It's not a brand; it's flour milled from a type of wheat: einkorn wheat. Do not be surprised if you have never heard of einkorn wheat. Einkorn is an ancie...
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For a July 4 picnic or any summer table, Tortellini Salad adds color and flavor
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Simple, 1-skillet chicken breast dinner evokes summer in Provence
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Share recipes at the Indian Trails Public Library in WheelingJun 28, 2023 1:00 am - You can exchange recipes with like-minded patrons at the Indian Trails Public Library in Wheeling this summer. Through July 31, the library's Short Story Cube is sharing...
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Elgin farmstand hopes short move makes life easier for customersJun 26, 2023 1:00 am - Moving is seldom convenient, but the folks at Pasek Farms General Store hope their recent relocation makes life easier for their customers. The shop, which opened last ...
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Little City in Palatine hosts game Tuesday to celebrate newly renovated softball fieldJun 26, 2023 1:00 am - Little City will mark the opening of a newly renovated softball field on its Palatine campus Tuesday with a game played by its Special Olympics softball team. Little Cit...