Food
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Aldi to open next week in PalatineAug 16, 2016 1:00 am - Aldi will open a new grocery store on Thursday, Aug. 25, at 761 Dundee Road in Palatine. The new store will feature characteristics that the Batavia-company is know...
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Naperville student offers healthy lessons for phone-toting teensAug 15, 2016 1:00 am - Cooking for herself on and off since she was 5, 16-year-old Mariel Thompson of Naperville has learned healthy eating lessons the hands-on way. Fries are fantastic, but ...
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Packing lunches: Yes, your kids can and should pack their own
Aug 13, 2016 7:30 am - On a lengthy drive to the beach, while the kids listened to their music, I listened to an audiobook titled “How to Raise an Adult” by former Stanford University dean Jul...
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Big Idaho Potato Tour stops in Carol StreamAug 11, 2016 1:00 am - The pride of Idaho is no couch potato. This spud spends more than six months of the year on the open road as the star of a cross-country tour. It's a Russet Burbank, and...
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Enjoy the taste of summer all winter by learning to can, preserve or 'put up' jamAug 10, 2016 7:30 am - On a frigid morning in late January, there are few things more satisfying than a just-toasted English muffin, warm butter oozing in the crevices, with a burst of summer'...
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Tandoori-Spiced Chicken SaladAug 10, 2016 6:00 am - 1½ pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts, pounded to an even 1/2-inch thickness 2 cups no-salt-added chicken broth Water, as needed 1 teaspoon cumin seed (may substi...
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Grilled Chicken Salad with Tomato and OreganoAug 10, 2016 6:00 am - ¾ cup plain unsweetened soy milk yogurt 2 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano 1½ cup grape tomatoes, roughly chopped 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, grilled...
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Grilled Fruit Kebabs With Pineapple-Mint GlazeAug 10, 2016 6:00 am - 2 cups pineapple juice ¾ cup orange juice ½ cup cider vinegar 1/3 cup lime juice 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh mint 1 ripe honeydew melon, halved and seeded 1...
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Grilled Salsa DrumsticksAug 10, 2016 6:00 am - 8 chicken drumsticks (about 2 pounds) ½ (16-ounce) jar salsa 1/3 cup orange juice 1 tablespoon expeller-pressed canola oil ½ teaspoon fine sea salt In a large bowl,...
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Tandoori-Style Shrimp And Vegetable KabobsAug 10, 2016 6:00 am - 1/3 cup unsweetened plain soy yogurt 1½ tablespoon tandoori spice 1 teaspoon minced peeled fresh ginger 12 ounces jumbo (21-25 count) peeled and deveined shrimp 1 zu...