Food
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Travels help inspire Bartlett man's love of cookingJan 19, 2016 5:00 am - Before Giada, Ina and Bobby, there was just Julia. Our cook of the week, Michael Ek of Bartlett, remembers watching Julia Child on TV with his mother. “My mom was one of...
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Penny's Cheddar and Savory Pickle SpreadJan 19, 2016 5:00 am - 8 - 10 ounce block of extra sharp white cheddar cheese, finely shredded* 2 tablespoons mayonnaise ¼ - ½ cup Branston Pickle, try a little at first and taste before you a...
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Delightful bean stew will have you humming in the kitchenJan 19, 2016 4:48 am - Every time I make any kind of bean stew, I have a moment of sophomoric humor when I must at least hum the "beans, beans" rhyme. I know I'm not the only one out there, so...
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White Bean and Spinach StewJan 19, 2016 4:48 am - 2 teaspoons olive oil 1 teaspoon minced garlic 1 small onion, chopped 1 can (15.5 ounces) cannellini beans (white kidney beans) with juice 2 tablespoons chopped pimentos...
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Trader Joe's recalls raw cashew pieces due to Salmonella concernsJan 19, 2016 12:00 am - Trader Joe's has issued a recall of its raw cashew pieces because of Salmonella concerns. The recall affects Trader Joe's Raw Cashew Pieces sold in 16-ounce non-res...
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Glen Ellyn shop owner trades in life on the road for Main StreetJan 18, 2016 12:00 am - Shop owner trades in life on the road for downtown Glen Ellyn
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Richelieu Foods to open facility in WheelingJan 14, 2016 12:00 am - Richelieu Foods Inc. said Thursday it is expanding and opening a manufacturing plant in Wheeling, where it will hire about 125 workers. The company, which makes pri...
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Spanish omelets perfect to make for guests ahead of timeJan 13, 2016 5:00 am - A Spanish omelet (or Tortilla Espanola) is a classic tapas dish served all over Spain. But it's so easy to make that we can enjoy it at home, too. There are as many vari...
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Ancient grain einkorn wheat makes clean eating sandwich breadJan 13, 2016 4:58 am - In every one of my cookbooks there's one recipe I never share; how to make bread because my bread making history is pitiful. It's not that I don't like bread. Hardly. I ...
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Einkorn Classic Organic Sandwich BreadJan 13, 2016 4:58 am - 1¼ cups warm water (preferably bottled), at 110 degrees (use a thermometer) 2 teaspoons dry active yeast (make sure it's fresh) 1 tablespoon + 1 teaspoon organic granula...