Food
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Wiltse Freezer CukesMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - 7 cups thinly sliced (unpeeled) cucumbers 1 onion, thinly sliced 1 green pepper, cored and cut into strips 1 cup cider vinegar 2 cups sugar 1 tablespoon salt 1 teaspoon ...
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Rhubarb gains attention for its health benefitsMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Rhubarb is a vegetable with an edge. It has a long history of medical use, but only in the last few hundred years have people begun to enjoy the stalks as a food. Becaus...
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Woman creates performance art from grocery lists
May 27, 2008 11:00 pm - It began with an abandoned grocery list, found on the ground outside a market in New York. Written on the back of a dentist-appointment reminder, must-have items include...
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Slightly Thickened Chicken BrothMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - 1 cup fat-free, reduced-sodium chicken broth, divided 1 tablespoon cornstarch Bring all but 2 tablespoons of broth to a boil in a small saucepan over high heat. ...
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Slow-cooked Barbecue Chuck RoastMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - 3-4 pounds chuck roast 2 cups onions, chopped 3 cups bell peppers, any color, chopped 6 ounces low sodium or sodium free tomato paste 6 ounces water (u...
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See Top Chef contest in WheelingMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Five Top Chef wannabes, including Chicago chef Stephanie Izard, took over Tramontos Steak and Seafood during the elimination challenge that will determine the finalists,...
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Farmers Markets 2008May 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights: Find fresh produce, cheese, jelly and jams, plants and have your knives sharpened from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturdays, June 21 to Oct. 18, on Eastma...
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There's a trick to cooking beneficial broccoliMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - A recent trip to my local farmers market yielded two bunches of beautiful, bright green broccoli. Did I just hear you say "Yuck?" OK, I know some folks just don't like b...
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Food and wine classesMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - TODAY All About Phyllo - Hands-on Join chef Susan Maddox of Le Titi de Paris and learn how to work with the light, crispy phyllo dough and how to use it in everything fr...
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Torrontes fits better with flip-flops than suits and tiesMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - If you enjoy a delicate, dry-ish white wine cocktail or if your menu choices lighten as the weather warms up, then stop by your wine and liquor store or boutique shop an...