Food
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After you harvest these common crops, there's one last stepOct 18, 2016 6:00 am - The word "cure" can be confusing when applied to vegetables. It's not about the resolution of maladies but rather their prevention. Like the ecclesiastical "curate" or t...
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Why tomatoes lose flavor in fridge: their genes chill out
Oct 17, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK - If you buy tomatoes from John Banscher at his farmstand in New Jersey, he'll recommend keeping them out of the fridge or they'll lose some of their taste. Now...
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'Sweet Baby' Raymond would rather help inner city kidsOct 16, 2016 1:00 am - Dave Raymond of Wood Dale is best known for his role as co-creator of Sweet Baby Ray's barbecue sauce. While the sauce line was sold a while ago, he is now focusing on a...
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Creamy Thai carrot sweet potato soupOct 12, 2016 6:00 am - 1 tablespoon virgin coconut oil 2 cups diced sweet onion 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger 2 tablespoons red curry paste 4 cups low-sodium vegetab...
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Lemon Thyme Infused Vodka Vegetable Broth Bowl with Farro and Pan Seared Cornish HenOct 12, 2016 6:00 am - 2 Cornish hens 2 Tbsp olive oil 1 cup farro 2 medium sized celery roots 4 carrots 1 small package baby bella mushrooms 2 bunches baby bok choy 2 radishes 1 stalk green o...
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Chicken With Spinach And Sundried Tomatoes In A Cheesy Cream SauceOct 12, 2016 6:00 am - 2 tablespoons olive oil 1½ pounds thin-sliced boneless, skinless chicken cutlets 2 large shallots, chopped ¾ cup chicken broth 1 cup heavy cream 1 teaspoon minced fresh ...
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Easy Braised Lamb ChopsOct 12, 2016 6:00 am - 2 ½ lbs. shoulder lamb chops, bone in, trimmed of excess fat 1 large onion, small dice 3 large carrots, peeled, ½" diagonal cut 3 celery stalks, ½" diagonal cut 2 bell p...
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Nut-Crusted Sirloin Strips With GrapesOct 12, 2016 6:00 am - 1½ ounces roasted, unsalted cashews (may substitute dry-roasted peanuts or another unsalted type of nut) 2 tablespoons plain panko (Japanese-style bread crumbs) 1 pound ...
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Asian Grilled Game Hens with Vodka Celery Root Faro Stir FryOct 12, 2016 6:00 am - Serves 2 2 Cornish Game Hens ¼ Cup peanuts ¼ Cup scallions, green part only Marinade: 1/3 Cup soy sauce 3 Tbsps. olive oil 1 tsp red chili paste 2 clove garlic, min...
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Lean and lovin' it: Keeping it lean for 24 years nowOct 12, 2016 6:00 am - Today Lean and lovin' it celebrates its 24th anniversary. If you haven't been reading for long, you don't know that when this column began in 1992, it appeared every oth...