Food
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As dog days of summer set in, cool off with a specialty smoothieJul 11, 2018 6:00 am - Holy mother of summer, it's gotten HOT. My dog is sleeping in our shower because the tiles are cool. I'm testing recipes in the morning because I don't want my oven cran...
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Watermelon Strawberry SmoothieJul 11, 2018 6:00 am - 2 cups frozen watermelon chunks 1 cup frozen strawberries ½ cup crushed ice 1½ cups orange juice, preferably fresh 1 teaspoon lemon juice 1 tablespoon agave or honey, or...
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Why chefs from Chicago and New York opened a pizza academy in LisleJul 11, 2018 1:00 am - A Chicago guy and a New York guy making a pizza academy together? Doesn't add up, right? And yet here's Leo Spizzirri, a Chicago native, and Anthony Iannone from Queens,...
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Vietnamese-Style FishJul 10, 2018 11:00 pm - 12 ounces frozen white-fish fillets, such as cod 1 cup frozen green beans 1 large clove garlic ½ large shallot 1 tablespoon sugar 1 tablespoon fish sauce 2 tablespoons t...
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Spicy Basil Eggplant With Dates and CashewsJul 10, 2018 11:00 pm - 4 teaspoons sesame oil One 12-ounce eggplant, cut into bite-size cubes (5 cups) ¼ teaspoon sea salt 1 medium red onion, chopped 6 cloves garlic, chopped ½-inch piece fre...
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This Vietnamese-style fish makes for a sweet weeknight dinner optionJul 10, 2018 11:00 pm - Make no mistake: This recipe barely approaches the complex flavors and even color in the classic, savory caramel sauce that shines up Vietnamese street food - the bitter...
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Jerk Chicken and Pineapple SkewersJul 10, 2018 6:00 am - Jerk marinades can rely on different peppers for heat, such as scotch bonnet, jalapeño and habanero. Here, we're rolling with the latter, which delivers a perky punch wi...
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Sauteed Asparagus In Soy Sauce GlazeJul 10, 2018 6:00 am - 1½ pounds of fresh asparagus, tough ends trimmed 2 teaspoons olive oil 2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced pinch red pepper flakes (optional) 2 teaspoons soy sauce 2 teaspoon...
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How to make asparagus sing? Mustard, soy sauce and honeyJul 10, 2018 6:00 am - Asparagus is by far the favorite vegetable of the d'Arabian family. All four of my school-aged daughters truly love it. I can serve nearly three pounds of asparagus at t...
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Don's Spicy Pickled Fresh CornJul 10, 2018 6:00 am - 4 cups fresh yellow or white sweet corn (from about four ears) 1 jalapeño pepper, seeds and stem removed, minced 1 cup white vinegar 2/3 cup spring or other bottled wate...