Food
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Winter Minestrone
Jan 22, 2020 5:00 am - This hearty minestrone is perfect for cold nights - and for using up the ends of vegetables in your fridge. Leave the ribs on the Swiss chard for some added texture. ¼ c...
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Add a fresh minestrone to your healthy soup rotation this month
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Mauer: Ditch the blue box for this tasty, low-carb take on mac & cheeseJan 22, 2020 5:00 am - Who doesn't love macaroni and cheese? For years, that mac and cheese in the blue box was a secret personal pleasure. It wasn't great, but it came together quickly and re...
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It's cauliflower and cashews, not cream, that make this soup rich, flavorfulJan 22, 2020 5:00 am - What if you could have a creamy bowl of delicious soup that's full of vegetables and flavor but without any guilt or heavy, cream-laden extra calories? What if it was ac...
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Master a Cajun classic in 30 minutes with this easy shrimp étouffée
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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....