Food
-
New cereal may be cause of huge allergic reactionSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. For the past three months, I have eaten only organic cereals or had only fruit for breakfast. After two days of eating a new cereal, I became violent, moody and so de...
-
Hot dogs, marshmallows make for nice first campout
Sep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Making memorable weenies and marshmallows for the kids I'm not sure I ever had a meal with more riding on it. I've had anxiously awaited dates at fine restaurants; the m...
-
Work as hotel banquet chef fills his plateSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Chef Tom Moskos took his first culinary classes right out of high school and never looked back. After hospitality management courses at River Grove's Triton College, the...
-
There's no one trick to losing flabSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. Is exercise or diet the answer to get rid of flab around the waist? A. "Flab" that is due to sagging, untoned muscles means you need exercise to strengthen the muscle...
-
Some advice about water is simply all wetSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - In 1990, when I lost more than 100 pounds, I remember my weight-loss group dietitian stating emphatically that we should drink eight to 10 glasses of water every day. Th...
-
What's cookin' on 'Top Chef'Sep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - How much more insufferable can Hung Huynh get, you wonder? Way more, as it turns out Wednesday on "Top Chef." In a challenge to dress up chicken, onions and potatoes for...
-
Long Grove woman's group keeps rolling out the recipesSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Nine years ago when Lori Mihahly tried to start a cooking club in Long Grove she struggled to find enough women who loved to cook. That might have stopped a less-motivat...
-
Fancied-up leftovers let you keep your frugal ways intactSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - It was dinnertime, and the children were right to be nervous. I was, that year, on a frugality kick, and the meals had become "interesting" of late, which is not the sam...
-
Burger King offers healthier Kids Meal
Sep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Burger King health kick includes new Kids Meal with flame-broiled Tenders, apple 'fries' Burger King pledged earlier this month to offer healthier fast-food items for ch...
-
Treats and tips to maximize your bake sale earningsSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - September means heading back to school and with it comes back-to-school fundraising. Selling wrapping paper, caramel corn, Entertainment Books, candy bars and Krispy Kre...