Food
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Dining events: City Works, Old Town Pour House honor American Craft Beer WeekMay 11, 2021 6:00 am - Beer, beer, beer There's still time to celebrate American Craft Beer Week. And there's still time to get in on some of the Beer Week deals at City Works and Old Town Pou...
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Scaled-down Long Grove chocolate festival still offers sweet surprisesMay 07, 2021 6:00 am - Organizers of For the Love of Chocolate - Long Grove's Bite-Size Celebration have announced new details on several key attractions at the festival, which takes place May...
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Pinehopple? Suburban cider makers take the popular beverage in different directionsMay 05, 2021 11:00 pm - Just as independent small breweries have led the way in experimenting with new flavors and beer styles, suburban cideries are moving beyond the traditional taste of appl...
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Dining events: Rainbow Cone opens in Lombard, plus Mother's Day specialsMay 05, 2021 6:00 am - Scream for ice cream In time for the onset of warmer weather, the new Original Rainbow Cone opened Wednesday in Lombard. Serving the famous Rainbow Cone - featuring choc...
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Keep it simple on yourself and elegant for her this Mother's DayMay 05, 2021 6:00 am - Mother's Day requires something elegant but easy. Whether you're celebrating your mom, yourself or even Mother Nature, who wants to spend the day in the kitchen? Chilled...
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Fresh fruits and veggies improve healthMay 02, 2021 7:00 am - Q: Our dad is a meat-and-potatoes guy who always skips the vegetables. But he's crazy about his grandkids and wants to see them grow up. I just read about a study where ...
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Restaurants spice up Cinco de Mayo with variety of specialsMay 02, 2021 7:00 am - This year, Cinco de Mayo falls on a Wednesday, which could be seen as a good excuse to spice up the midweek doldrums. And several suburban bars and restaurants are offer...
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Serve sensational yet simple labneh for your next get-togetherApr 29, 2021 6:00 am - A few years ago, while I was having lunch with a friend in a Mediterranean deli, my friend headed over to the refrigerated section for some labneh. Labneh? My friend exp...
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Homemade LabnehApr 29, 2021 6:00 am - 1 quart (32 ounces) organic, plain, whole milk Greek yogurt 1 teaspoon sea salt Open the yogurt container; add and stir in the salt. Place a wire mesh strainer large e...
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Dining events: Rock Bottom fetes Derby Day with $5 Mint Juleps SaturdayApr 29, 2021 6:00 am - Derby Day Saturday is Derby Day, and to celebrate the annual horse race, Rock Bottom Brewery is offering $5 Mint Juleps all day. Plus, if you get dressed up in your...