Food
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Bright and light dishes are perfect for a summery brunchJul 13, 2022 6:00 am - I can't believe it's the middle of July already. I hope everyone is enjoying their summer so far. Summer, to me, means spending time with family and friends, and this br...
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Gluten-free, sugar-free chocolate chip cookies not an impossible taskJul 13, 2022 6:00 am - Creating a wheat-free, no-sugar-added chocolate chip cookie is, simply put, tricky. If you're staying away from wheat and sugars as I am, locating any dessert that doesn...
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Taste of Park Ridge to serve up French, Indian, American, Italian and Mexican foodJul 12, 2022 11:00 pm - Food and music are the big draws of Taste of Park Ridge, a long-running festival that takes place in the city's Uptown area. Festival hours are 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Thu...
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Just Food Initiative to host inaugural Fresh Start Community MarketJul 12, 2022 11:00 pm - The Just Food Initiative of the Fox Valley will host its inaugural Fresh Start Community Market from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 7, in the parking lot of St. Athanasios Gre...
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Dining out: Surf's up at Bar LouieJul 12, 2022 11:00 am - Sand and surf Bar Louie is bringing the beach to diners with its limited-time surf-inspired menu items now through Oct. 4. The Lu-au Burger is topped with barbecue ...
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Best Bets: 'Louvre Fantastique' takes you on a virtual trip to ParisJul 12, 2022 6:00 am - Top pick Interactive art Many museum masterpieces become interactive selfie opportunities in the "Louvre Fantastique: The Exhibition," opening this weekend at Oakbrook C...
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A rockin' finish to Lake in the Hills RibfestJul 10, 2022 1:00 am - Some of the top grillmasters from across the country plied their trade in Lake in the Hills one last time Sunday - at least for 2022 - as the annual Rotary Rockin' Ribfe...
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Load up steak bahn mi with contrasting texturesJul 07, 2022 6:00 am - Evidence of French colonial rule is dotted throughout Vietnam, particularly in the cuisine. Coffee, butter, roasting and beef are all French legacies, even if the coffee...
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Dining out: Free fries at Wayback Burgers; Crab Du Jour opensJul 06, 2022 11:00 pm - Free fries! In honor of National French Fry Day on Wednesday, July 13, Wayback Burgers is giving diners a free order of fries with the purchase of a burger or sandwich t...
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Crab du Jour Opens first Midwest Location in Melrose ParkJul 06, 2022 11:00 pm - Crab Du Jour, a popular Cajun-inspired seafood restaurant known for its ultimate seafood boils, with 85 locations along the East Coast, will officially celebrate the gra...