Food
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Sicilian swordfish cooks gently in rustic tomato-caper sauce
Apr 12, 2023 6:00 am - From May to August each year, the turbulent waters between Sicily and Calabria erupt with fishermen searching for what's known as the king of the strait, swordfish. Once...
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Pick a favorite soup recipe and let the experimentation beginApr 12, 2023 6:00 am - A big reason I like to make soup is that it is so forgiving. A soup recipe can be followed to the letter - or not. There's always room for a little ad-libbing. There are...
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Not sure about Brussels sprouts? This tasty casserole will change your mindApr 12, 2023 6:00 am - Brussels sprouts are one of those love 'em or hate 'em vegetables. They look like miniature cabbages and taste similar to them, too. Brussels sprouts are cruciferous veg...
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From daiquiris to margaritas, how to make classic cocktails for spring and summer entertainingApr 11, 2023 6:00 am - The arrival of spring means summer entertaining season isn't far behind, which is an excellent excuse for a home bartending refresher. Because like changing a tire and i...
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For Easter, a spiced French cake so easy a kid can make it
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Buffalo Grove firefighters' Food Truck Festival returning May 13Apr 06, 2023 1:00 am - Buffalo Grove's firefighter's union is inviting everyone to bring their appetite to Mike Rylko Community Park next month to help some special friends of the fire service...
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Looking for quality and value in tax-time wine purchasesApr 05, 2023 6:00 am - Sure, it's remarkable to taste fine and rare wines while attending press events and trade shows. But when it's our dime financing the nightly quaff, wine geeks like me t...
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Asparagus is a versatile spring vegetable for holiday meals
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Eggs and soldiers, or dippy eggs, are comfort in a cup for kidsApr 04, 2023 11:00 pm - Eggs and soldiers, or dippy eggs, are comfort in a cup for kids
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Easter 2023: Here are 107 suburban dining optionsApr 04, 2023 11:00 pm - In only a few days, Easter will be here. If you haven't made reservations or catering plans yet, time is of the essence. Now that life seems mostly back to normal with p...