Food
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80 suburban restaurants serving up Valentine's Day specialsFeb 13, 2022 10:00 pm - Since Valentine's Day falls on a Monday this year, many suburban restaurants are opting to celebrate the day of love all weekend. The dining options range from a virtual...
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"Given everything it has to give": Owner of Blue Goose in St. Charles confirms it's for saleFeb 11, 2022 12:00 am - After more than nine decades, the iconic Blue Goose Market in downtown St. Charles will soon close or get a new owner. "The Blue Goose has given everything it has to giv...
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El Famous Burrito stores battling to benefit Glen Ellyn Food PantryFeb 10, 2022 12:00 am - The biggest game of the National Football League season happens this Sunday, but the competition has already begun for El Famous Burrito and the Glen Ellyn Food Pantry. ...
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Almond brownies to fit into your diet for Valentine's DayFeb 09, 2022 5:00 am - With Valentine's Day near, I wanted to create a special dessert for Valentine's Day dinner that fits my current no-sugar, zero-wheat-flour food plan. That new dessert ha...
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Korean flavors punch up Super Bowl pulled porkFeb 09, 2022 5:00 am - Pulled pork is a Super Bowl party staple for many reasons, not least because it's a hands-off meal that can feed an entire team with little effort. Simply cut tough and ...
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Salted Caramel Chocolate TartFeb 09, 2022 5:00 am - For the crust: 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder (Dutch-process if possible) 2 tablespoons sugar ½ teaspoon Diamond Crystal kosher salt 1-2/3 cups all-purpose flour ¾ cup...
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A timely marriage of wine and its long history of pleasureFeb 09, 2022 5:00 am - "Astonishing beauty" is how archaeologists describe one of the most important discoveries of recent years: the heads of Aphrodite (Goddess of love, lust and pleasure), a...
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Super Bowl 2022: 34 suburban restaurants, bars offering parties, to-go specialsFeb 09, 2022 5:00 am - For fans of football, creative (and sometimes befuddling) TV ads and/or the Halftime Show, the Super Bowl - arguably one of the biggest sporting events of the year, this...
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A salted caramel chocolate tart is a work of art for Valentine's DayFeb 09, 2022 5:00 am - Valentine's Day is right around the corner, and there is no better way to celebrate than with something indulgent, say a salted caramel chocolate tart. This make-ahead c...
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For food lovers, Valentine's Day is a time for indulgencesFeb 06, 2022 10:00 pm - Pandemic Valentine's Day No. 2… are we having fun yet? Some folks will be heading to restaurants for romantic, socially distanced dinners (oh, life these days is filled ...