Food
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Dunham Foundation awards Fox Valley Food for Health $50,000 grant for Healthy Meals ProgramMay 20, 2021 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Food for Health was recently awarded a $50,000 grant by the Dunham Foundation. The grant will allow it to continue expanding their Healthy Meals and Teen Educ...
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In season: Where - and when - to find local farmers marketsMay 20, 2021 6:00 am - If you wanted to, you could visit a farmers market every day of the week. That's what we learned when we decided to sort our list of suburban farmers markets by day, not...
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Dining events: Portillo's debuts spicy chicken sandwich, Two Brothers hosts Summer BBQ PartyMay 20, 2021 6:00 am - Hot stuff Portillo's is making a foray into the spicy chicken wars. But with a kick. Portillo's spicy chicken sandwich comes topped with a new specialty hot giardiniera ...
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For Memorial Day: Start off grilling season right with a famed BBQ pork chop sandwichMay 19, 2021 6:00 am - Summer is quickly approaching, signaling the start of a barbecue season that runs unofficially from Memorial Day through Labor Day. For a small group of us that voluntee...
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The Legendary BHS Chuckwagon BBQ Pork-Chop SandwichMay 19, 2021 6:00 am - Vegetable oil 6 boneless pork loin chops - each 1¼- to 1½-inch thick, brined if desired (see recipe below) Lawry's Seasoned Salt 2 cups of your favorite barbecue sauce -...
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A Facebook food group comes together to make a cookbook
May 18, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK - The pandemic gave them lemons. So they made lemon rosemary chicken. A Facebook group that swapped homemade recipes after restaurants were shuttered during loc...
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Deli eyeing former Le Francais site in WheelingMay 18, 2021 1:00 am - A long-vacant building on Wheeling's Restaurant Row may finally have found a new occupant. The owner of Chicago's Alex Super Deli is planning to relocate to the former L...
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Portillo's enters spicy chicken wars with new hot giardiniera sauce on sandwichMay 18, 2021 1:00 am - Portillo's, famous for its Chicago-style hot dogs, Italian beef sandwiches and yes, popular chocolate cake, is making a foray into the spicy chicken wars. But with a kic...
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Arlington Heights Farmers Market opens for the seasonMay 15, 2021 1:00 am - The Arlington Heights Farmers Market opened for the season Saturday in the commuter parking lot across from the Arlington Heights Historical Museum on Vail Avenue and Fr...
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How - and where - to enjoy outdoor drinks or dinner with your dog in the suburbsMay 13, 2021 6:00 am - The sun is shining, the world is opening back up and it's finally patio season. If you're one of the thousands of Americans who opened their homes to the many (affection...