Food
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Chocolate Ornament CookiesDec 02, 2008 10:00 pm - 23/4 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup cocoa powder 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature 1 cup sugar 11...
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Snack shop feeds mom's entrepreneurial needsDec 02, 2008 10:00 pm - When two of Tracey Kreiling's three daughters went to college, she was ready to enter the next phase of her life. The Glen Ellyn mom said she wanted to do more than sho...
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Tea phytochemicals are color blindDec 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Q. What is red tea and is it as healthful as green tea? A. Red tea, also called South African red tea or rooibus (roy-boss) tea, is a caffeine-free herbal tea. Unlike gr...
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Cranberry ChutneyNov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - 1 cup whole-berry cranberry sauce 1 medium yellow onion, diced ½ tablespoon diced jarred jalapeño slices (more or less to taste) 1 cup chopped dried apricots ¼ teaspoon ...
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Grilled Chicken Lettuce Wrap with Mango Salsa and ProsciuttoNov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - 8 slices prosciutto 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts ¼ cup olive oil 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar Salt and pepper 8 whole romaine lettuce leaves Mango salsa Heat ...
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Doggie bag dos and don'tsNov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - You're at your cousin's house for the holiday feast and you'd really like some of the leftover turkey or those brussels sprouts your aunt made. You don't have to resort ...
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Proper potatoes, smart substitutions make great mashersNov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Does your vision of Thanksgiving Day dinner include a serving dish mounded high with steaming mashed potatoes, dusted with paprika with melting butter streaming down the...
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Make it a couscous ThanksgivingNov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Maybe your family is a "mashed potatoes at Thanksgiving family." Maybe yours is a "rice family." But have you ever thought about serving couscous? This quick and easy si...
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Yam I am... or not. Sweet potato confusion
Nov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - They're irresistibly sweet, creamy, and in many parts of the world considered a snack treat: No, not candy, sweet potatoes. And if that's not enough to get you eating mo...
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Sinless Oven-Roasted Garlic Whipped PotatoesNov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - 2½ pounds Russet (baking) or Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled 1-2 heads oven-roasted garlic cloves (see note) ⅓ cup 1 percent milk, warmed or at room temperature ⅓ cup redu...