Food
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Bring the beach vibes home with a frosty smoothie that tastes like a milkshakeSep 02, 2019 11:00 pm - If you are looking for me in the summertime, chances are you'll find me, at some point, on the beach in Montauk, Long Island, as close to the crashing waves as possible....
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How to store peaches, corn and melons and stop wasting summer's best produceSep 02, 2019 11:00 pm - Summer is arguably the best season for produce; it produces some of the most colorful and flavorful fruits and vegetables. Unfortunately, summer is also the worst season...
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White Sands SmoothieSep 02, 2019 11:00 pm - 1 very ripe banana, cut into chunks and frozen 3/4 cup (1%) low-fat milk or plant milk of choice 2 tablespoons sliced or slivered almonds (unsalted) 1 tablespoon unsweet...
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Weekend picks: Catch your last gasp of summer at suburban festivalsAug 31, 2019 7:00 am - Den of dinosaurs Families can learn about dinosaurs from the Cretaceous, Jurassic and Triassic periods with the return of Jurassic Quest. See interactive exhibits or pla...
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Six suburban restaurant openings to watch for this fallAug 30, 2019 6:00 am - If summertime is when sun-starved suburbanites are aiming to maximize their time outdoors, fall is the perfect season to head indoors to sample some new restaurants in t...
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Lake in the Hills Summer Sunset Festival adds dance competitionAug 29, 2019 6:00 am - Competitive dancers will put on their dancing shoes and hotfoot it to the Lake in the Hills Summer Sunset Festival this weekend in hopes of snagging a title - and a priz...
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Naperville's Last Fling celebrates close of summer with musical acts, parade and carnivalAug 28, 2019 7:00 am - Naperville's Last Fling celebrates close of summer with musical acts, parade and carnival
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The good old cabbage roll turns over a new leafAug 28, 2019 6:00 am - In my family, cabbage rolls have been a potluck standard my whole life. My great-grandmother Agatha brought them to family gatherings, smothered in a sweet-and-sour toma...
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Fried Rice With Broccoli And Mustard GreensAug 28, 2019 6:00 am - 1 small head broccoli (12 ounces), cut into small florets and thinly sliced (about 2 cups) 1 rib celery, thinly sliced (½ cup) 1 medium carrot, halved lengthwise then th...
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The best eco-friendly containers to save you from Sad Desk Lunch syndromeAug 28, 2019 6:00 am - My earliest memories of a packed lunch come courtesy of a precocious badger who was a very picky eater. In the classic 1960 children's book “Bread and Jam for Frances,” ...