Food
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Sautéed Chicken Thighs & Toasted Farro with Scallions, Cauliflower and EggApr 27, 2016 6:00 am - 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon pepper 1 teaspoon cumin 1 teaspoon coriander 6 bone-in, skin on chicken pieces, thighs, breasts, your choice; skinles...
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Ragu SauceApr 27, 2016 6:00 am - 1 onion, chopped 1 carrot, chopped 1 stalk of celery, chopped 1 clove of garlic, whole 2 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil Salt 3 pounds ground meat (2 pounds beef,...
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Toasted Farro and Scallions with Cauliflower and EggApr 27, 2016 6:00 am - 1 quart vegetable stock 5 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided 4 scallions, white and tender green parts only, sliced 8 ounces farro (1 cup, plus 2 tablespoons) 1 teas...
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Good wine: A family affair — Benziger family wineryApr 26, 2016 11:00 pm - You may not know the name Benziger. You may not recognize Glen Ellen, the family's first wine label. But odds are strong you know chardonnay, the grape that the Benziger...
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Serving fruit for dessert can be both virtuous and decadentApr 26, 2016 6:00 am - According to my grandmother, fruit is God's candy, making it the perfect ending to a meal. I agree with Grandma — fruit is a lovely, healthy way to end a meal. But I'll ...
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Nourish: From top to bottom, a bounty of beetsApr 26, 2016 6:00 am - If you typically cut the stems and leaves off your beets and discard them, you are missing out. They complement one another in flavor and nutrition. The leaves of the be...
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Bitters And BerriesApr 26, 2016 6:00 am - 1/3 cup raw coconut sugar 1/3 cup water 1½ tablespoons angostura bitters ½ vanilla pod, sliced open lengthwise, seeds scraped out 1 teaspoon finely grated orange zest 2 ...
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Roasted Beets With Sauteed Beet GreensApr 26, 2016 6:00 am - 1 bunch beets with bountiful green (about 1½ pounds) 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 medium clove garlic, minced 2 tablespoons fresh orange juice 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar...
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Cornell study finds some people may be genetically programmed to be vegetarians
Apr 25, 2016 5:45 am - Why is it that some people can stay healthy only by sticking to a strict vegetarian diet? But that others can eat a steak a day, remain slim, avoid heart disease and fee...
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Traditional seder marks the start of PassoverApr 22, 2016 1:00 am - Members of the Beth Tikvah Congregation in Hoffman Estates gathered Friday night for a Passover seder to mark the start of that Jewish holiday. The traditional seder com...