Food
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Ben Blake of WheatonOct 04, 2017 6:00 am - Ben Blake's interest in cooking originated with his mother who would try new recipes, pass down old ones from her mother or simply improvise. “When I was in middle schoo...
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The spicy, overstuffed sandwich that will make you reconsider vegan foodOct 03, 2017 6:00 am - Chef-restaurateur Mike Isabella was emphatic: “Please tell me you're not going to do a vegetarian sandwich.” We were talking about my entry into a charity tournament his...
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Tired of plain old vegetables? Spice 'em up with some flavorOct 03, 2017 6:00 am - I am smaller than a dime, and though I am cool, I can also burn. I can be many colors, but also none at all. I am a household name, but people rarely speak of me. What a...
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Nourish: The one thing your quinoa bowls have been missing all alongOct 03, 2017 6:00 am - Quinoa and corn are a natural combo. They not only pair well tastewise — with quinoa's soft texture and mild, earthy flavor and corn's sweet, juicy kernels — they are bo...
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Spiced Roasted Vegetables With Mixed GrainsOct 03, 2017 6:00 am - ½ teaspoon ground turmeric 1 teaspoon paprika 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1½ teaspoons ground cardamom 1½ teaspoons ground cumin ½ teaspoon ground black pepper 1 teaspoon k...
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Tofu ChorizoOct 03, 2017 6:00 am - One 1-pound block extra-firm tofu, preferably vacuum-packed rather than water-packed, such as Twin Oaks brand ¼ cup apple cider vinegar 4 large cloves garlic, minced 2 d...
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Sloppy Yo SandwichesOct 03, 2017 6:00 am - 8 ounces red potatoes, peeled and cut into ½-inch chunks ¼ teaspoon kosher or sea salt, plus more as needed 1 cup Tofu Chorizo (see accompanying recipe) ¼ cup coarsely c...
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Corn and Quinoa Bowls With Herb SauceOct 03, 2017 6:00 am - For the sauce ½ cup packed fresh cilantro leaves ½ cup packed fresh basil leaves 1 scallion, white and light green part, dark greens sliced and reserved for garnish ¼ cu...
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Belmont Sausage recalls smoked turkey productsOct 02, 2017 1:00 am - Belmont Sausage Co. in Elk Grove Village is recalling an undetermined amount of smoked turkey products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, the U.S. Departme...
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Sesame Seed White BreadSep 27, 2017 6:00 am - ¾ cup + 1 tablespoon lukewarm whole milk (105-degrees to 115-degrees) 2½ teaspoons active dry yeast ½ teaspoon granulated cane sugar 3 cups unbleached bread flour (not w...