Food
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Crispy chicken tingles with Sichuan pepperMay 12, 2022 6:00 am - In restaurants across Chengdu, China, there is a singular dish the evokes a tingling response - crispy stir-fried chicken on a plate piled high with thin red chilis. It'...
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'People chuckle until they taste them': Duck Donuts opens in LibertyvilleMay 12, 2022 1:00 am - A year ago, two single moms who had become enamored with Duck Donuts on a trip to Florida, looked at a small, vacant building in downtown Libertyville as the spot for a ...
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How to make a cauliflower casserole without it turning to soupMay 11, 2022 6:00 am - If I've learned anything about a low-carb food plan, it's how to turn cauliflower into just about anything from a mashed potato look-alike to pizza crust. There may be s...
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Serving up an ace: Sand volleyball scores at bars across the suburbsMay 11, 2022 6:00 am - Though the popular Island Lake restaurant 3D Sideouts might be well-known for its extensive volleyball offerings, owner Jerry De Laurentis says that the sport wasn't alw...
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With these dishes, your guests won't guess it's brunch on a budgetMay 11, 2022 6:00 am - I love to entertain, but sometimes I like the relaxed nature of a brunch. The pressure to prepare so many dishes is gone, and I think it's way less expensive to host peo...
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Dining out: Upscale Kindred debuts Saturday in ElmhurstMay 10, 2022 11:00 pm - Kindred opens in Elmhurst With an eye on offering fresh seafood, steaks, venison, duck and vegetable dishes sourced from the Midwest and cooked over a 600-degree flame, ...
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Two Lake County breweries win medals at the World Beer CupMay 09, 2022 1:00 am - Two Illinois breweries earned medals at the prestigious World Beer Cup last week in Minneapolis, and both are in Lake County. Roaring Table Brewery in Lake Zurich won a ...
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Bizzy Kitchen recipesMay 07, 2022 1:00 am - Potato Crusted Quiche I routinely bake potatoes to use throughout the week. Simply use your "potato" button on your microwave, tap the potato button for however man...
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Orange you glad for this breakfast treat in time for Mother's Day?May 05, 2022 6:00 am - I have “enjoyed” various Mother's Day meals brought to me in bed by my daughter. Now 22, she's an accomplished cook, but there was much trial and error along the way. St...
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Foodies' delight: Naperville, Aurora food truck festivals kick off this weekendMay 05, 2022 6:00 am - With spring upon us and summer approaching, the outdoor festival season is beginning to take shape, with food truck fests offering the unique opportunity to sample a var...