Food
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Apple a day does indeed keep the doctor awayDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - The healthiest fruit you should be eating is one you probably already are: the apple. Sure, headlines may tout the antioxidant levels of pomegranates and acai berries, b...
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United Auto Workers ends 7-week strike at International Truck
Dec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - A seven-week strike of International Truck and Engine Corp. in Warrenville ended Sunday after 3,700 members of the United Auto Workers voted to approve a new contract, o...
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Vikings' Smith likely to face Bears despite marijuana citation
Dec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. -- Minnesota Vikings starting safety Dwight Smith is expected to play Monday night against the Bears despite a misdemeanor citation this week for mar...
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Church with narrow focus won't help parishioners grow in faithDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - By their very nature, big churches minister to people with widely varying spiritual, intellectual and emotional needs. If Bill Hybels, senior pastor of the 20,000-member...
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Hawthorne's 2008 stakes schedule releasedDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Hawthorne Race Course announced its 2008 stakes schedule after final approval from the Illinois Racing Board. Both the Spring and Fall meets are included. The spring sea...
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Food and wine classesDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - TODAY Adult/Child Cookie Decorating Class Children 6 and up (accompanied by an adult) can learn the fine art of cookie decorating with pastry chef Kathryn Engst...
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Chocolate Eggnog DeluxeDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - ¾ cup granulated sugar ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder 3 eggs, lightly beaten 3 egg yolks, lightly beaten 1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk 2 piece...
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Need quick gift ideas? Here are a few for the busy cookDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - If you're the head cook in your family, take note: I'm going to share some holiday gift ideas, so grab a highlighter and leave this strategically placed where the rest o...
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With party season here, some tips for toastingDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Nothing establishes your reputation as a very important guest, or host or hostess with the mostest, like a well-spoken toast. The term "toast" originated in merry old En...
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Sola Short RibsDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - 1 cup soy sauce 2 cloves garlic 1 lemongrass stalk, chopped, white part only 1 inch ginger, peeled and chopped ¼ cup brown sugar ½ cup green on...