Food
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Chili-Lime Pork And Mango Skewers With Avocado MashJun 11, 2019 6:00 am - You will need eight 10-inch skewers; soak them for 30 minutes before using if they are bamboo/wooden. 2 teaspoons chili powder ½ teaspoon ground cumin ¼ teaspoon granula...
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A Greek-style collection of toppings turns these 'pizzas' into a glorious messJun 11, 2019 6:00 am - Sometimes I want pizza - wood-fired-oven-baked, charred-crust, Neopolitan-style - and sometimes I want "pizza." The latter is the type of thing I would make in the broil...
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The secret to a light, airy, textbook souffle? Stop trying so hard.Jun 11, 2019 6:00 am - You've surely heard the kitchen lore about making a souffle: Don't let one molecule of yolk get in your whites, don't open the oven door, now don't close the oven door, ...
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Quite Cheesy Sharp cheddar SouffleJun 11, 2019 6:00 am - You'll need an 8-cup souffle dish or other tall-sided baking dish. Do not use a convection setting on your oven; the fan may prevent the souffle from rising properly. Se...
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A Greek-style collection of toppings turns these 'pizzas' into a glorious messJun 11, 2019 6:00 am - Sometimes I want pizza — wood-fired-oven-baked, charred-crust, Neopolitan-style — and sometimes I want “pizza.” The latter is the type of thing I would make in the broil...
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Grilled Hoisin-Garlic ShrimpJun 10, 2019 11:00 pm - This preparation reminds me that even the simplest recipe can provide a cooking lesson or two. To wit: 1. There's more than one way to skewer shrimp, and the one I'm kee...
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Much of the chocolate you buy starts with child labor
Jun 09, 2019 6:00 am - GUIGLO, Ivory Coast — Five boys are swinging machetes on a cocoa farm, slowly advancing against a wall of brush. Their expressions are deadpan, almost vacant, and they r...
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Quench your thirst with this $10 pinot grigio that tastes like roséJun 07, 2019 6:00 am - In honor of National Rosé Day Saturday, June 8, here are three celebrity-themed rosés. My inner wine geek wants to be skeptical of the marketing, but these wines are act...
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Festivals: Craft beer fests, Promenade of Art, Elgin Civil War Experience and moreJun 05, 2019 8:01 am - This weekend 36th annual Chicago Blues Festival: Friday through Sunday, June 7-9, at Millennium Park, 201 E. Randolph St., Chicago. Features a diverse lineup celebrating...
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Summer punches and sangrias will bowl you overJun 05, 2019 6:06 am - If you recall gleeful summers running through sprinklers and knowing when to head back home by the setting sun, you no doubt quenched your warm weather thirst with a pit...