Food
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St. Charles woman turns hobby into TV appearance on Food Network's 'Halloween Cookie Challenge'Oct 18, 2023 11:00 pm - Liz Suwanski isn't bothered that people are often reluctant to eat her cookies. They have a good reason. It's not that they taste bad. It's that they look like yummy li...
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Trick-or-treat: Giant Raisin Cookies give us something good to eatOct 18, 2023 6:00 am - Last month I asked you to send me your favorite zucchini recipes, and Daily Herald alum Joan Broz was kind enough to share one of hers. If that weren't enough, she also ...
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Kale, crispy bacon upgrades grilled cheese to an adult level
Oct 18, 2023 6:00 am - Satisfying, tasty and quick, a grilled cheese is a weeknight staple for a reason. But we use a couple of tricks to spruce it up, taking it from an after-school kids' tre...
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Dining Out: Crawl-O-Ween, Fall-O-Ween, and other fall-iday happenings in the suburbsOct 17, 2023 11:00 pm - Lots of Halloween happenings and fall flavors around the suburbs. Trick or drink Rosemont's Parkway Bank Park entertainment district hosts its annual "Crawl-O-W...
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Dining out: Bar Louie adds a pumpkin spice cocktail, Nekter gives out free smoothies SundayOct 12, 2023 2:45 am - It is fall Pumpkin spice continues its quest for world flavor domination by coming for our cocktails. You can get your fall fill at Bar Louie () with their Fall Spi...
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Where to find tastes from around the world right here in the suburbsOct 11, 2023 11:00 pm - There are worse dilemmas, but it's a dilemma nonetheless. You want to go out to dinner, but you're tired of the same old choices. You know you don't want Mexican again....
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Chicken Scarpariello the perfect protein for casual dinner partyOct 10, 2023 11:00 pm - It was my turn to host a friend's group we call The Four Chefs. Quite simply, it's four couples where the men are really good home cooks. Calling us The Four Good Home C...
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Pumpkin palooza: A trio of tantalizing recipes to spice up OctoberOct 10, 2023 11:00 pm - Let's talk about the unsung hero of fall — pumpkin! It's not just for carving jack-o'-lanterns; this versatile veggie deserves a prime spot in your kitchen. In this mon...
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Campton Hills couple sells wineVEILS to keep bugs out of wine while outside
Oct 08, 2023 11:00 pm - Lisa and Mark Hirth of Campton Hills always have enjoyed wine and travel to wineries all over. But there's one thing that happens when you sit outside and sip wine al fr...
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Lemony olive oil sauce enriches Greek beef and rice meatballs