Food
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Carol Stream-based Lekkco Belgian Dark Chocolate Spread lands in Kroger stores nationwideAug 30, 2020 11:00 pm - The rich, authentic flavor of Belgian dark chocolate is now available as a healthier indulgent spread in 1,500 Kroger stores around the country, thanks to a local family...
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Preckwinkle visits Schaumburg Farmers Market, Trickster Cultural CenterAug 28, 2020 1:00 am - Schaumburg Mayor Tom Dailly invited Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle to visit the village when they met a year ago, and for the second time since, she has ta...
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Aurora giveaway promotes eating Asian carp as tasty, healthful way to fight invaderAug 28, 2020 1:00 am - Aurora residents were treated to a free fish sandwich Friday by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. The catch? It was Asian carp, the invasive fish Illinois ha...
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Fruity and light, hard seltzer is summer 2020's 'It' drinkAug 27, 2020 11:00 pm - I know I am revealing my age when I say that the last time I remember an alcohol craze like this it was wine coolers. I was barely scraping legal when they were superhot...
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Dining events: Live music on Harry Caray's patio & the return of Starbucks' Pumpkin Spice LatteAug 26, 2020 1:42 pm - Fridays on the patio Looking for a relaxing way to spend a Friday night? Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse in Lombard might have just what you're searching for: live musi...
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Half ceviche, half shrimp cocktail, this cool, bright dish is thoroughly refreshing
Aug 26, 2020 6:00 am - In the height of summer, my appetite often settles into a no man's land where I'm genuinely hungry but find myself stuck in a lackadaisical funk in which I just don't fe...
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A low-carb birthday celebration? Try crustless cheesecakeAug 26, 2020 6:00 am - I scream, you scream, we all scream for cheesecake? Of course, the end of that advertising slogan should be ice cream. My birthday was a couple of weeks ago, and since I...
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Mild squash meets spicy sausage in this one-skillet pasta dish
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Pandemic canning is so popular, stores are running out of jars and other supplies
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Turn your garden bounty into veggie 'fries'Aug 26, 2020 6:00 am - Many parents look for ways to incorporate more vegetables into their kids' diets. I'd wager that many adults also struggle to eat the recommended three cups daily. Baked...