Food
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Master a Cajun classic in 30 minutes with this easy shrimp étouffée
Jan 22, 2020 5:00 am - A little ritual helps me settle in each time I move into a new home. I christen the kitchen with a treasured recipe. In December, my husband and I relocated from New Orl...
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Dining out: $1 cinnamon rolls Friday at new Cinnaholic in SchaumburgJan 20, 2020 10:00 pm - $1 cinnamon rolls redux Cinnaholic is following up its opening last Friday in Naperville by debuting its new Schaumburg location on Friday, Jan. 24. And the $1 cinnamon ...
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Make this the year you stop wasting food (and money)
Jan 19, 2020 5:18 am - Who hasn't felt the shame of a refrigerator purge? You're sentenced to face the forgotten leftovers, fuzzy produce and years-old salad dressing that you swear must have ...
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A journalist's version of the '2020 tip challenge' plays outJan 17, 2020 5:00 am - It's hard to say what I would have done if Donnie Wahlberg and his wife, Jenny McCarthy, the celebrities who call St. Charles their home, hadn't supplied a dose of motiv...
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Shop and sip at Winter Wine Walk in downtown Wheaton Jan. 25Jan 16, 2020 10:00 pm - Join the fun of the third annual Winter Wine Walk on Saturday, Jan. 25, and celebrate a festive afternoon and evening in downtown Wheaton. Your wine tasting begins at 1...
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Dining out: $1 cinnamon rolls Friday at Cinnaholic's grand opening in NapervilleJan 16, 2020 10:00 am - Cinnaholic's $1 cinnamon rolls Calling all cinnamon roll lovers: The first Cinnaholic in the Chicago area is opening Friday, Jan. 17, in Naperville. From 10 a.m. to 2 p....
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Chicago, suburban restaurant weeks offer deals at hundreds of popular eateriesJan 16, 2020 10:00 am - You may feel like hibernating until spring hits, but now's actually a great time to dine out in the suburbs and Chicago. That's because restaurant weeks between January ...
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Celebrating what's old is new again in America's wine historyJan 15, 2020 5:04 am - We Americans are always on the lookout for something new, American wine drinkers included. Internationally, wine lovers stick to time-tested labels, produced not far fro...
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Make-ahead egg muffins for a delicious, on-the-go breakfast
Jan 15, 2020 5:02 am - Whether or not you are into making official resolutions, chances are you are shifting toward eating healthier this time of year. A popular and worthy aim is to start the...
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A tofu sheet-pan dinner with tang and texture
Jan 15, 2020 5:00 am - Even nowadays, some people think tofu is good for only a few select treatments. I love crispy cubes of roasted tofu as much as the next vegetarian. But that's not the on...