Food
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Grab a spoon. It's time to make sense of the yogurt aisle.Sep 24, 2019 6:00 am - So you want some yogurt? Swing by your local grocery store ... and take your pick from one of the approximately 300 options. That's the average number of varieties you'l...
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Visiting chef and ECC alum Josh Kackley puts on early fall feast at ECC campus restaurantSep 23, 2019 11:00 pm - On Wednesday, Oct. 3, visiting chef Josh Kackley will help usher in cooler weather with his fall feast at 6 p.m. at the Elgin Community College Spartan Terrace Restauran...
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Hoptoberfest offers brews, music in MundeleinSep 23, 2019 1:00 am - Hoptoberfest will be held from 2 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, at Tighthead Brewing Company, 161 N. Archer Ave., next to the Metra station in Mundelein. The event will ...
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Restaurants fete Jewish New Year with special Rosh Hashanah dinnersSep 22, 2019 7:00 am - Happy New Year! For those who celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year holiday includes festive meals featuring sweet delicacies. Starting at sundown Sunday, Sept. 2...
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Morton Arboretum celebrates Passport Europe FestivalSep 20, 2019 6:00 am - A little bit of Europe is alive and living in the Morton Arboretum. The Lisle outdoor museum, home to trees indigenous to the European continent, will celebrate that co...
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Dining out: Moretti's opens in Barrington; free shakes at PotbellySep 20, 2019 6:00 am - Moretti's moves in Moretti's fans rejoice: The 10th location of the well-known Italian restaurant and pizzeria officially opens at 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20, in Barrington...
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Get out your lederhosen for Palatine OktoberfestSep 19, 2019 6:00 am - Food, music and beer make Palatine Oktoberfest lively
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This tomato tart delivers a fragrant, flavorful crust and a colorful and savory fillingSep 18, 2019 8:00 am - My garden is making its final push to produce vegetables, and many of us find ourselves freezing and canning the last of our summer harvest. Beets, beans, and squash are...
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Your cup of coffee and these simple almond biscotti make a perfect matchSep 18, 2019 6:00 am - I get enormous satisfaction out of putting a lot of time into a recipe — especially a baking project — and having it turn out beautifully. But sometimes the amount of en...
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Strawberry And Pistachio Olive Oil CakeSep 18, 2019 6:00 am - When you want a cake that's not overly sweet, this delicate, gluten-free treat is an elegant answer. It's also dairy-free and comes together in a single bowl. Serve with...