Food
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Dining out is costly: Take the eat-at-home challengeMar 09, 2010 10:00 pm - Dining out is costly. It tends to be the weak area in a family budget. Curbing over-processed or fast food and eating out at restaurants has become easier for a lot of p...
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Seafood in the slow cooker? Add it at the endMar 09, 2010 10:00 pm - Seafood generally isn't slow-cooker friendly. When cooked for long periods, most white fish will dissolve into mush, while shellfish such as shrimp will get tough and ru...
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Rustic Banana BreadMar 09, 2010 10:00 pm - 2 cups all-purpose flour #190; cup sugar #190; teaspoon baking soda #189; teaspoon salt #...
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Marinated Beet SaladMar 09, 2010 10:00 pm - 2-3 pounds beets 1 medium lemon, juiced 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons salt or to taste ⅔ teaspoon black pepper 2 tablespoons parsley, chopped 1 clove garlic, mi...
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Cod with Tomatoes and FennelMar 09, 2010 10:00 pm - 1-2 medium fennel bulbs ¼ cup olive oil 1 large yellow onion, thinly sliced 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes, drained ½ cup dry white wine Juic...
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When it comes to eggs, here's what you need to knowMar 09, 2010 10:00 pm - Peanut butter recalls. Spinach scares. Contaminated meat. Is it any wonder Americans are jittery about their food? So much so that when The Associated Press recently ran...
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Moroccan Beef Stew - ChulentMar 09, 2010 10:00 pm - 1½ cups dried garbanzo beans, washed (see note) 2 pounds short ribs or chuck, cut in chunks 3-4 chicken drumsticks and/or thighs (optional) 1 marrowbone (see note) 6 me...
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Bears release running back Kevin JonesMar 09, 2010 10:00 pm - Injury-plagued running back Kevin Jones has been released by the Chicago Bears. The Bears let Jones go Tuesday after signing running back Chester Taylor away from Minnes...
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Palatine chili cook-off March 21Mar 07, 2010 10:00 pm - The Palatine Fire and Police Departments will face off in the Second Annual Chili Cook Off from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 21. The Palatine Police & Fire Benevolent Asso...
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Oscar-inspired cocktails toast the moviesMar 04, 2010 10:00 pm - Movie magic will be the toast of Tinseltown on Oscar night, and what better way to bring the festivities couch-side than with a cocktail inspired by this year's nominees...