Food
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It doesn't matter if it's sugary or diet: New study links all soda to an early death
Sep 05, 2019 1:00 am - Hold up, diet soda drinkers. Regular consumption of soft drinks - both sugar-sweetened and artificially sweetened - was associated with a greater risk of all causes of d...
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Former bank site in St. Charles an opportunity for developersSep 04, 2019 11:00 pm - Any developer interested in prime riverfront property in downtown St. Charles has to be looking at the empty BMO Harris Bank site on Main Street and thinking, "What if?"...
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5 classic sandwichesSep 04, 2019 6:06 am - BLT With Sriracha Mayo Here's a sandwich where it doesn't pay to go too far off script. Good bacon, good tomatoes and good mayo, tweaked ever so slightly for extra flavo...
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Ouzo and Lemon Cured SalmonSep 04, 2019 6:00 am - Here, ouzo (anise-flavored liqueur) and lemon zest add a Greek twist to easy-cured salmon, which is nice for hors d'oeuvres and on top of a Sunday bagel. Serve with pick...
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There's a world of cured fish beyond lox. Here's what to try and how to make it.Sep 04, 2019 6:00 am - You know the best way to grill fish and make refreshing ceviche. Poke? You're been making it every other week. This summer, it's time to try the cure. “There are two bas...
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How to upgrade your sandwich with clever twists on 5 classicsSep 04, 2019 6:00 am - The greatest thing since sliced bread. We've all heard and probably used the famous adage, and as transformative as that innovation was, to me it leaves out half (at lea...
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Summer Tomato And Basil Pasta With Pine Nut SauceSep 02, 2019 11:00 pm - All the exquisite flavors of the season come together beautifully in this easy-to-make dish. Make it when local tomatoes are at their peak. For extra visual appeal, choo...
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Fresh tomatoes are the stars of this bread-filled, comforting and speedy stewSep 02, 2019 11:00 pm - Ripe tomatoes beg to be consumed immediately, but life may dictate otherwise. That's when I turn to an Italian dish that creates something satisfying from just a few add...
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Geneva's Festival of the Vine to feature new restaurants, old favoritesSep 02, 2019 11:00 pm - This week marks the 40th year for Festival of the Vine. As is tradition, the Flavor Fare and Wine Tent are located on the corner of Fourth and State streets in downtown ...
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This genius sauce turns your pasta into a seasonal stunner — no matter the seasonSep 02, 2019 11:00 pm - Some cookbook authors have earned my complete trust, and Amy Chaplin is one of them. I've never made a thing I didn't love from her stunning first book, 2014's “At Home ...