Food
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Spring Green Thai Curry With Mussels and AsparagusJun 01, 2016 6:00 am - 3 tablespoons grapeseed or other neutral oil 8 cremini mushrooms, stemmed and quartered 8 ounces asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch lengths 1 cup freshly shelled or ...
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Lamb ChorbaJun 01, 2016 6:00 am - 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 pound boneless lamb shoulder, trimmed and cut into ¾-inch pieces 1 large yellow onion, chopped 2 stalks celery, chopped 2 medium carrots, choppe...
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Spring Green Thai Curry PasteJun 01, 2016 6:00 am - 12 green Thai chili peppers (stemmed and seeded), coarsely chopped 12 serrano chili peppers (stemmed and seeded), coarsely chopped as needed 3 medium stalks lemon grass ...
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South Indian Picnic Potatoes With Coconut And CashewsJun 01, 2016 6:00 am - 2 pounds baby new potatoes, washed 2 tablespoons coconut oil 1 teaspoon black mustard seeds (substitute yellow or brown mustard seeds if you can't find black) 1 teaspoon...
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The season's best strawberries are meant for this dessertMay 31, 2016 6:00 am - A highlight of spring for me, something I await with intense anticipation, is the moment local strawberries hit the farmers market. They are entirely different from the ...
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Strawberry Amaretto ParfaitsMay 31, 2016 6:00 am - 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 1 tablespoon honey 16 ounces strawberries, hulled and sliced 1/3 cup well-chilled heavy cream 2 tablespoons sugar ¼ teaspoon almond extrac...
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Racy whites for summer provide a pop of acidityMay 30, 2016 6:00 am - Like Eskimos and snow, wine geeks have plenty of words for acidity. There's tart (a positive descriptor) and sour (negative). There's crisp (like green apples) and lemo...
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Garden to table programMay 30, 2016 1:00 am - The Waukegan Park District, with support from the Liberty Prairie Foundation, will offer a Garden to Table program on Tuesdays, starting June 21, 6 to 7:30 p.m., at the ...
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Citrus Curd Tartlet with Rhubarb & Ginger JamMay 25, 2016 6:00 am - Shortbread Crust1½ cups unsalted butter, room temperature ½ cup sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla 3½ cups flour 1 cup almond flour 1 teaspoon salt 2 eggs, beaten Pre...
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Keeping it simple the key to fabulous grilled fishMay 25, 2016 6:00 am - There's no surer sign of summer than the shift from cooking indoors to the outdoor grill - but grilled fish, one of the healthiest options, can be among the most intimid...