Food
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Thai Basil ChickenJan 10, 2011 10:00 pm - 2 inches lemon grass 1 Kaffir lime leaf (see note) ½-inch slice galangal 1 teaspoon lemon juice 1-5 Thai or serrano chiles 1 tablespoon tamarind paste (see note) 1 cup c...
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Pinot still peaking after all these yearsJan 10, 2011 10:00 pm - It's no surprise that Hollywood would try and try again to cash in on wine's romance, especially with vineyards ripening just outside the studio lot. But what has surpri...
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Lemon juice no weight loss miracleJan 10, 2011 10:00 pm - Q. Is it true that drinking lemon juice helps people lose weight? A. Lemon juice may offer some help for weight loss, but it's not the unique secret weapon portraye...
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Dad takes growing and eating local to heartJan 10, 2011 10:00 pm - There's nothing halfway about the culinary transformation that's taken place during the past several years at the Zielinski household in Arlington Heights. From a diet t...
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Multigrain Breakfast PorridgeJan 10, 2011 10:00 pm - 4½ cups water ½ cups uncooked wheat berries, rinsed ¾ teaspoons salt ¾ cup oats 3 tablespoons uncooked quick-cooking grits ¾ cup fat-free milk ¼ cup maple syrup ½ cup ch...
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Modern Fish SandwichJan 10, 2011 10:00 pm - 2 (4-5 ounce) fresh fish fillets (such as halibut, snapper, grouper, etc.) ¼ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon black pepper 2 tablespoon all-purpose flour 4 teaspoons vegetable o...
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New generation of Italian chefs shake up classicsJan 10, 2011 10:00 pm - MODENA, Italy — In Massimo Bottura's hands, the traditional Italian peasant pasta and bean dish known as pasta e fagioli is rethought as a gustatory metaphor for the peo...
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Southeast Asian-Mexican Fusion ChiliJan 10, 2011 10:00 pm - 2 teaspoons chili powder 1 teaspoon curry powder 1 teaspoon ground coriander ½ teaspoon cumin ½ teaspoon chipotle powder ¼ teaspoon onion powder ¼ teaspoon salt ½ teaspo...
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Panang CurryJan 10, 2011 10:00 pm - 2 tablespoons mung beans 1 cup chicken broth 1 can (14.5 ounces) coconut milk frac12; teaspoon peppercorns 2 green onions 1 teaspoon cardamom 1 handful cilantro 1 teasp...
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Thoughts on outdoor activities go from sledding to campingJan 10, 2011 10:00 pm - When you step outside today you're not likely to think about camping. But as sure as the sun will rise tomorrow, the ground will thaw, the temperatures will climb and ou...