Food
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How to make the best caramel sauce? Give it a bitter edge.Mar 05, 2019 10:00 pm - May we have a show of hands: Who thinks chocolate is the best flavor in the dessert world? Now, who thinks caramel is the best? Not as many hands in the air, but mine is...
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I sing a song of celery, now in your crisper drawerMar 05, 2019 10:00 pm - Have you ever felt overshadowed, your hard work, talents and range going unnoticed while some more ostentatious soul gets promoted, awarded or otherwise heaved into the ...
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This is how you make a meatloaf that's lean and hearty - not to mention tastyMar 05, 2019 10:00 pm - This meatloaf hits the spot the way the home-style favorite should. It is hearty, moist and meaty, with a tangy tomato-y topping that cooks down to a mouthwatering glaze...
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Fear not rose lovers, 2018's wines set to arrive soonMar 05, 2019 10:00 pm - With Chicagoland sommeliers and wine merchants eagerly RSVP'ing to preview tastings of the 2018 vintage, our continued thirst for rose may be the hot topic on everyone's...
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Go-To Salted Caramel Sauce and moreMar 05, 2019 10:00 pm - Go-To Salted Caramel Sauce Cookbook author Martha Holmberg likes to take her caramel right up to the precipice ... keeping it just this side of bitter. But if you like a...
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Cheese And Onion TartMar 05, 2019 5:00 am - 12 ounces shallots One 9-by-13 sheet frozen puff pastry (preferably Dufour brand; may substitute Pepperidge Farm), thawed ¼ cup Dijon mustard 4 ounces aged cheddar (may ...
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Frozen puff pastry is the key to this quick cheese and onion tartMar 05, 2019 5:00 am - Few frozen ingredients are as versatile as store-bought puff pastry. You can get all fancy — cutting it into shapes, topping them with multiple layers of precooked ingre...
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Stop Foodborne Illness Shares Tips to Avoid Getting "Sham-Rocked" by Foodborne Illness This St. Patrick's DayMar 04, 2019 10:00 pm - As St. Patrick's Day approaches, you might be thinking of eating a home-cooked meal of corned beef and cabbage, and of course, consuming a few (or more) beers to go alon...
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Indulge in Mardi Gras revelry at suburban restaurantsFeb 27, 2019 10:00 pm - While many of you may be wishing you could escape the cold and head to warm New Orleans for Mardi Gras revelry, there are ways you can celebrate right here in the suburb...
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With this simple recipe, you'll wonder why it took you so long to make butter chicken from scratchFeb 27, 2019 5:06 am - Copycat recipes and cookbooks full of them are a dime a dozen. Whether it's because of nostalgia, a favorite meal or just the appeal of a challenge, there's no shortage ...