Food
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Cook of the Week Marc Salit RecipesJun 19, 2019 5:55 am - Chicken Soup This recipe makes use of a crockpot, but works perfectly well in a large pot on the stove. This recipe is a combination of three Jewish grandmothers' chicke...
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After cooking up cures for a living, now Barrington man lives to cookJun 19, 2019 5:00 am - This week's spotlight lands on Marc Salit of Barrington who spent 40 years in a pharmaceutical biology lab attempting to cook up cures for diseases; now that he's retire...
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Festivals June 21-27: Strawberry Fest, Swedish Days, concerts, cruise nights & moreJun 18, 2019 11:00 pm - This weekend Windy City Warbirds & Classics radio-controlled model air show: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, June 21, and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at Fox Valley Aero...
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Sara Lee Frozen Bakery opens new test kitchen, innovation centerJun 18, 2019 1:00 am - Sara Lee Frozen Bakery has opened a 10,000-square-foot research and development innovation center and test kitchen in its Oakbrook Terrace headquarters, the company ...
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This man ate 'expired' food for a year. Here's why expiration dates can be meaningless.
Jun 18, 2019 1:00 am - Last year, Mom's Organic Market founder and CEO Scott Nash did something many are afraid to do: He ate a cup of yogurt months after its expiration date. And then tortill...
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Sunflower Ranch DressingJun 17, 2019 11:00 pm - You'll need to soak the sunflower seeds for at least 1 hour, and up to overnight. For best flavor, the dressing can be refrigerated for 2 to 3 days. Use oat milk, coconu...
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This dairy-free ranch dressing is primed for your summertime saladsJun 17, 2019 11:00 pm - When salad season heats up, one thing keeps my kitchen humming: a good homemade dressing. Sure, I'll throw together a makeshift vinaigrette here and there, combining the...
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Mitsuwa debuts new look in Arlington HeightsJun 15, 2019 1:00 am - Crowds of loyal customers flocked to Mitsuwa Marketplace in Arlington Heights on a rainy Saturday to find a new airy shopping space and entertainment from two celebritie...
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Festivals: Libertyville Days, Highland Games, Elgin Ribfest & moreJun 12, 2019 11:00 pm - This weekend Friday Funday: 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, June 14, at Vogelei Park, 650 W. Higgins Road, Hoffman Estates. Bring a picnic, play on the playground or splash on the...
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Get Your Summer On: Can you grill that? Really?Jun 12, 2019 6:05 am - The American palate has never been more diverse: sriracha in every fridge with kombucha a close second; consumers tucking roasted seaweed snacks and Milkshake IPA's into...