Food
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Sheet Pan Honey-Garlic Chicken And Broccoli
Aug 05, 2020 6:00 am - 6 skinless, boneless chicken thighs (about 2 pounds) 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided, plus more to grease baking sheet 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted 2 tablespoo...
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Ugly produce is the best bargain at farmers markets. Here's how to buy and use it.
Aug 05, 2020 6:00 am - We all grew up hearing that it's not what's on the outside but the inside that counts, that you can't judge a book by its cover, and all those other oft-repeated pieces ...
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Workhorse ingredients get a refresh in this honey-garlic chicken sheet-pan dinner
Aug 05, 2020 6:00 am - Confession: Sometimes, I open my refrigerator or look in my pantry, make a mental note of a few main ingredients and then do an internet search on those few items just t...
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The grill brings out eggplant's best flavors in this colorful summer salad
Aug 05, 2020 6:00 am - Eggplant takes to grilling like perhaps no other vegetable I know. The spongy flesh soaks up smoke flavor from a charcoal or wood fire and turns buttery without the use ...
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Skillet-cook summer corn and chorizo for tacos that pop with summer flavor
Aug 05, 2020 6:00 am - You know what it feels like when you bite into really good corn on the cob. Sweet, flavorful pops. Juices flying as if you bit into an apple. Maybe a little smoky char f...
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All this timely sweet corn is just ripe for making chowderAug 05, 2020 6:00 am - I have big plans for the fresh corn I buy during the summer - salads, soups, relishes, risotto, all kinds of possibilities. It's going to be cornapalooza at my house. Bu...
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How to pick, store, clean and cook peak summer corn
Aug 05, 2020 6:00 am - Corn is one of summer's simplest pleasures. That being said, it generates plenty of debate - how to pick it, how to clean it, how to cook it and how to eat it. I would w...
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Try your hand at a low-carb Sunday supperAug 03, 2020 11:00 pm - Following a low-carbohydrate or ultra-low-carbohydrate diet means saying a sad goodbye to pasta, potatoes, and rice. That's what I did one year ago. Did I miss them? Sur...
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Dining events: CityGate Grille offering Thirsty Thursday Zoom cocktail classesJul 30, 2020 6:00 am - Thirsty Thursday Ever wonder how bartenders perfectly mix drinks? Now is your chance to learn with CityGate Grille's new Thirsty Thursday virtual cocktail classes led by...
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College of Lake County Farm Market reopensJul 29, 2020 11:00 pm - From rainbow chard to summer squash to zucchini and much more, the College of Lake County's eclectic farm market is back at the Grayslake campus Thursdays from 3-5:30 p....