Food
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Not just for vegans: How to rock your tofu with cheese, eggs - and even meatJun 05, 2018 6:00 am - Here's the trouble with tofu, at least to some Western eaters: You can't dip it in nacho cheese sauce. Or can you? Even as people have become accustomed to the idea of d...
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Extension to offer free pressure canner testing June 12Jun 04, 2018 11:00 pm - Canning allows you to capture a bounty of fruits, vegetables, and meals to enjoy year-round. Home food preservation is science based, and it is important for equipment t...
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Lake Barrington farmers market returnsJun 03, 2018 1:00 am - Lake Barrington's farmers market will open for the season Tuesday, June 5. The weekly market will run from 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesdays in the summer outside Angel Soft Water at...
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Schaumburg's Farmers Market returns June 1May 31, 2018 1:00 am - Schaumburg's 2018 Farmers Market will open Friday, June 1 and run every Friday through the end of October. The market will be open from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the parking ...
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This may become your new favorite way to cook portobello mushroomsMay 30, 2018 6:02 am - I love a chef who takes as much care with vegetables as with meat and seafood. And I don't mean he or she can make a mean salad or stir-fry - dishes that, as delicious a...
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A summery corn salad makes this seared salmon shineMay 30, 2018 6:00 am - Experienced cooks know that skin-on salmon fillets come with a bonus: added texture, by way of pan-crisped skin. In this recipe, you'll season that skin only with salt a...
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Seared Salmon With Corn-Black Bean SaladMay 30, 2018 6:00 am - Four 5- or 6-ounce skin-on, frozen salmon fillets (not center-cut) 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil 1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus a small pinch ½ teaspoon freshly ground b...
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Grilled Halibut With Butter Caper Herb SauceMay 29, 2018 11:00 pm - 1¾ pounds of fresh Alaskan halibut fillet (or other firm white-flesh fish), checked for bones ½ lemon, for squeezing 2 teaspoons olive oil salt and pepper Sauce: 2 table...
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Beer-Roasted MushroomsMay 29, 2018 11:00 pm - 8 large portobello mushrooms 6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil ½ teaspoon fine sea salt, or more as needed ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, or more as needed 8...
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In 20 minutes, you can have summer on the plate with fishMay 29, 2018 11:00 pm - Grilled fish is the official dish of summer around our house. There is nothing I love to eat more in warm weather than a piece of fresh seasonal fish cooked on the grill...