Food
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Ghost kitchens help suburban restaurants branch out during pandemicNov 18, 2020 5:00 am - Shaw's Crab House in Schaumburg is known as a place for celebratory dinners and business meetings, which means the restaurant has been particularly hard hit by dinin...
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This sheet-pan cornbread dressing has even more of the crispy, crunchy bits we love
Nov 17, 2020 10:00 pm - If you love the crispy top and crunchy corners from a dish of dressing, you owe it to yourself to make a batch using a sheet pan. For this cornbread dressing, the bread ...
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Turkey GravyNov 17, 2020 10:00 pm - ¼ cup turkey fat, if you don't have enough add butter to equal ¼ cup ¼ cup flour 6 cups turkey stock, heated in separate pot Ingredients of your choice* Salt and pepper ...
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Mushroom and Goat Cheese TartNov 17, 2020 10:00 pm - 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, separated 8 ounces white mushrooms, sliced 2 large shallots, minced 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1 sheet frozen puff pastry (half of 17.3-ou...
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Dining events: Corner Bakery offers free coffee through Dec. 31Nov 17, 2020 10:00 pm - Free coffee! Yes, you read that correctly. Corner Bakery is offering a free coffee of any size to diners - with no strings attached - now through Dec. 31. The offer is g...
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French onion soup from Julia Child need not be intimidatingNov 17, 2020 10:00 pm - I love everything about Julia Child — with the exception of actually making her recipes. I guess you could say I was intimidated. Then I saw an article about her favorit...
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Thanksgiving wouldn't be as delicious without those favorite side dishesNov 17, 2020 10:00 pm - Norman Rockwell's famous Thanksgiving dinner painting, "Freedom From Want," features a family gathered around a Thanksgiving dinner table. A bowl of composed fruit, cove...
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Thanksgiving 2020: Suburban restaurants offering a variety of to-go packages this yearNov 11, 2020 10:00 pm - In this unprecedented year, Thanksgiving is going to look quite different for many. But suburban restaurants are trying to make the best of the situation by offering a v...
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A guide to lentils: How to choose and use the tiny protein-packed powerhouses
Nov 11, 2020 5:00 am - Lentils don't always have the most exciting reputation. People tend to associate the tiny pulse with dark brown, mushy and bland soups, says cookbook author Crescent Dra...
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A star chef's recipe makes the classic pigs in a blanket even better
Nov 11, 2020 5:00 am - Spare a moment for all the foods that have disappeared during the pandemic-and not because there's been a run on supermarkets. Not many people are mobilizing to dunk bre...