Food
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Poke with Pickled PineappleJun 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Pickled pineapple 1 pineapple peeled, 1/4-inch diced 2 cups rice wine vinegar 2 cup mirin 2 cup sugar 6 ounces ginger 6 ounces star anise 6 ounc...
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Peanut Butter and Banana Breakfast SmoothieJun 08, 2010 11:00 pm - 1 cup fat-free or low-fat chocolate milk ½ cup frozen banana slices 1 tablespoon peanut butter ½ teaspoon vanilla extract ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon Combine all ingre...
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Saving time on meals means more time to playJun 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Things are heating up this summer, and I don't just mean the weather. I used to think life slowed down once school let out, but that's hardly the case in most families I...
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Tuna BurgersJun 08, 2010 11:00 pm - 1 slice rustic bread or whole-wheat bread 2 cans (6 ounces each) tuna #188; cup finely minced red or yellow onion 2 large eggs, well beaten Small ha...
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How to keep your wine cold at summer picnics, barbequesJun 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Heat is the enemy of wine, and not just because wine won't develop well over the years if your storage area is overheated. If you serve wine that is too warm, its fruit ...
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Chocolate Chocolate Cake with Red PepperJun 08, 2010 11:00 pm - 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes 3 tablespoons boiling water 1¾ cups all-purpose flour, plus more for the pans 2 cups sugar ¾ cup cocoa powder 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 te...
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Whirl of possibilities: Smoothies the hot way to cool offJun 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Need to boost your protein intake? There's a smoothie for that. Looking for more fiber? There's a smoothie for that. Yes, smoothies are so versatile that you can adapt t...
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Coeur a la CremeJun 08, 2010 11:00 pm - ¾ pound cream cheese, softened 8 ounces sour cream 3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar, or to taste ½ teaspoon vanilla extract ½ teaspoon fresh lemon juice Pinch of sa...
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Reduced-fat peanut butter reduced healthy fatsJun 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Q. I'm confused about whether regular or reduced-fat peanut butter is a better choice. What do you recommend? A. Choosing low-fat and reduced-fat food options mak...
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Arlington Heights' Jane Bethke makes Coeur a la CremeJun 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Everybody needs somebody in their life like Jane Bethke, a woman who bakes frequently, shares generously and is fond of saying, "give me layer cake and bubbly, and it's ...