Food
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Wine, beer and cigar fest set for Saturday in LibertyvilleAug 19, 2019 1:00 am - The North Shore Wine, Beer & Cigar Festival is set for Saturday on Church Street between Milwaukee Avenue and Brainerd Avenue in downtown Libertyville. Hosted by the Lib...
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Smoked meat, roasted corn and blues artists highlight Little Bear RibfestAug 16, 2019 1:00 am - The Vernon Hills Park District opened its ninth annual Little Bear Ribfest Friday night. The event continued from 4 to 11 p.m. Saturday in Century Park, 1001 Lakeview P...
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In search of more sweetness and heat leads quest to make the perfect homemade mustardsAug 14, 2019 6:00 am - Why would anyone make mustard at home with the gazillion mustards available on supermarket shelves? If you love mustard's flavors as much as I do, you'd at least conside...
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Korean Glass Noodle And Vegetable Stir-Fry (Japchae)Aug 14, 2019 6:00 am - 1 pound Korean glass/cellophane noodles (dangmyeon) 2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil, plus more for drizzling ¼ cup liquid aminos or coconut aminos, or more as needed (m...
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Low-sugar cobblers, crisps and crumblesAug 14, 2019 6:00 am - Peach Apricot Buttermilk Cobbler This is also known as a buckle. Adding some finely minced dried apricots naturally sweetens this recipe and intensifies the taste of the...
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This quick Korean stir-fry serves up a bounty of fresh-cut vegetablesAug 14, 2019 6:00 am - I never met a noodle I didn't like. Spaghetti, ramen, udon, rice: You name it, I'll slurp it, happily. A favorite, especially in the summer, is dangmyeon, Korean sweet p...
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5 suburban orchards where you can pick your own applesAug 14, 2019 6:00 am - Weather has had varying effects on suburban orchards this year, but operators are looking forward to a good season, said Sarah Bell of Royal Oak Farm orchard in Harvard....
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With less sugar, these cobblers, crisps and crumbles let their fruit flavors shine brighterAug 14, 2019 6:00 am - Do you crave dessert but prefer less sugar and, in tandem, less guilt? Do you gravitate toward recipes that bake in no time and don't heat your balmy summer kitchen much...
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Dining out: Happy Hour all day at Yard House; City Works in Wheeling opens MondayAug 14, 2019 6:00 am - Happy Hour all day Start the school year off right: It's Happy Hour pricing all day on all pizzas and select apps, such as poke nachos and fried mac and cheese, at Yard ...
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Homemade mustardsAug 14, 2019 6:00 am - Mauer's Sweet Heat Mustard 1 cup Asian (hot) mustard powder 1½ tablespoons coarse-ground brown mustard seed 2½ teaspoons horseradish powder 1 cup distilled organic white...