Food
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A classic Roquefort dressing done plain and simpleMar 24, 2021 6:00 am - Are you tired of the same-old, same-old salad dressing? Me, too. How about reaching back in time to a classic dressing that was (and may still be) a most excellent salad...
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Where to find Passover dining specials this weekendMar 23, 2021 11:00 pm - With the easing of restrictions on indoor dining, some suburban restaurants are offering Passover specials this weekend for dining in or carrying out. Allgauer's 2855 N....
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Suburban restaurants prepping for Easter 2021 - with both dine-in and to-go optionsMar 23, 2021 11:00 pm - If there's one thing suburban restaurants have learned during the pandemic, it's to diversify. And many eateries are doing just that for Easter by offering dine-in optio...
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Chocolatier Bob Untiedt loved his family, his business and GenevaMar 23, 2021 1:00 am - Bob Untiedt knew from childhood he wanted to own a family business. A job at a candy company set him on the path to opening the beloved Graham's Fine Chocolates and Ice ...
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Suburban, city restaurants aim to entice diners with Chicago Restaurant Week dealsMar 18, 2021 6:00 am - After a year of devastating uncertainty, closures due to COVID-19 and reopening under safety restrictions for bars and restaurants around the country, Choose Chicago is ...
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Too many cherry tomatoes? Why not make them into soupMar 17, 2021 6:00 am - Even after a year, I still don't have a 100% track record with ordering my groceries from a delivery service. So, as it happened, I found myself with more cherry tomatoe...
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Cherry Tomato and White Bean SoupMar 17, 2021 6:00 am - ½ cup roughly chopped parsley 2 teaspoons lemon zest 2 (10-ounce) containers cherry or grape tomatoes ¼ cup olive oil, plus 2 tablespoons and more for drizzling (optiona...
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Try a smoky, silky, salty, salmon spread for EasterMar 17, 2021 6:00 am - Easter is in a few weeks, so instead of a St. Patrick's Day recipe for corned beef or Irish soda bread, I thought I would share a recipe that would be great for Easter, ...
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Smoked Salmon Layered SpreadMar 17, 2021 6:00 am - 8 ounces cream cheese 4 ounces fresh goat cheese 4 tablespoons prepared horseradish 1 tablespoon finely grated lemon zest 1 pound hot-smoked salmon, skin removed, flaked...
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Dining events: Restaurants pumped for March MadnessMar 16, 2021 10:00 am - March Madness Ready for the NCAA basketball tournament? So are some suburban restaurants, with COVID-19 protocols in place, of course. Here are some specials you might w...