Food
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A luxurious, creamy concoction can be wonderfully basic, tooDec 30, 2020 5:00 am - Hurry, make this soup before you start your 2021 New Year's resolution diet. That's because this Roasted Potato Leek Soup is nothing if not decadent. Courtesy of Ina Gar...
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New year, new restaurants: 10 eateries opening in the suburbs in 2021Dec 30, 2020 5:00 am - Restaurants weathered tough times in 2020, and ordering from old favorites became a way of supporting neighborhood eateries during the pandemic. Still, we all crave some...
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These 10 food trends were the distractions we needed in 2020
Dec 30, 2020 5:00 am - This year, many of us spent a lot more time in our kitchens than we could have imagined, turning out multiple meals a day and sometimes getting bored with our own rinse-...
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Dining events: Famous Dave's returns as a ghost kitchenDec 23, 2020 5:00 am - Famous Dave's is back If you miss Famous Dave's barbecue, you're in luck as the barbecue restaurant recently opened a ghost kitchen inside Granite City's Naperville loca...
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The answer to 'Mommy, can I cook with you?' is banana pancakes
Dec 23, 2020 5:00 am - Let's be honest. For many modern mothers, dinnertime has long veered away from food on the table at 6 p.m. with everyone gathered. Until the shock of the novel coronavir...
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A 'Great British Bake Off' winner creates an easy, pretty make-ahead breakfast for busy days
Dec 23, 2020 5:00 am - A 'Great British Bake Off' winner creates an easy, pretty make-ahead breakfast for busy days
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How to make crispy, golden potatoes, every time
Dec 23, 2020 5:00 am - A platter of crispy potatoes appeals to all of the senses. That enticing golden color. The texture and sound of the crunch. The smell. The way the crackling crust gives ...
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Ina Garten's spicy fra diavolo sauce gives a bowl of shrimp and linguine a delightful kick
Dec 23, 2020 5:00 am - Do you ever reach for jarred sauce? I do from time to time, especially on weeknights. Quality ones are made with a short list of fresh-tasting, flavorful ingredients, bu...
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Some of what you know and don't know about ChampagneDec 23, 2020 5:00 am - You may think there's nothing new under the sun in classic wine regions like Champagne, but there are recent updates that surprised me and may surprise you, too. Champag...
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How to make dal makhani, the most luxurious and creamy dal of all
Dec 23, 2020 5:00 am - Why is dal makhani so beloved? To Nik Sharma, author of the gorgeous new book "The Flavor Equation," it comes down to one thing. "It's such a comforting texture," says S...