Food
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Great things come from day-old breadJul 15, 2015 6:00 am - Several years ago, I worked for a couple of different bakers at farmers markets, selling bread and fielding questions, which were most often about storage. What folks wa...
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Portuguese Bread Soup (Acorda)Jul 15, 2015 6:00 am - 1 bunch cilantro 4 large cloves garlic 2 teaspoons sea salt, plus more as needed ¼ cup olive oil 8 ounces slender summer squash or zucchini, cut into thin rounds 1 small...
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Rhubarb BettyJul 15, 2015 6:00 am - 1 pound rhubarb, cut crosswise into ¼-inch-thick pieces ⅔ cup packed light brown sugar 1 teaspoon almond extract 1 teaspoon ground cardamom 5 to 6 ounces stale bread cru...
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Roasted Garlic PizzaJul 14, 2015 6:00 am - The ingredients have been updated to correct the amount of garlic. 2 bulbs of garlic, roasted 1 extra thin Pillsbury Pizza Crust Olive Oil ½ cup Parmesan cheese ½ b...
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Research shows flaxseed not a breast cancer dangerJul 14, 2015 6:00 am - Q: I've heard that flaxseed can help lower blood cholesterol, but I'm worried that it could pose breast cancer risk. What does current research say about this? A: The la...
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Open-Faced Ham & Swiss with Honey MustardJul 14, 2015 6:00 am - 2-3 tablespoons brown sugar 2-3 tablespoons orange juice 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard 1 pound Krakus ham shaved Ciabatta sandwich rolls 4 slices Swiss cheese 2 tablespoon...
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Hamburger 'Stuff' & NoodlesJul 14, 2015 6:00 am - 1 pound ground beef 1 small onion, diced 1 green pepper, diced 1 jalapeño, diced fine (optional) 1 can Campbell's Tomato Soup 1 teaspoon garlic salt 1 teaspoon seasoned ...
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Schaumburg cook stretches dollars and dinnersJul 14, 2015 6:00 am - When we caught up with Kelly Popp, our Cook of the Week from Schaumburg, she was on her 8-mile walk. She does this often to regulate stress and stay healthy. The other a...
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Tuna SaladJul 14, 2015 6:00 am - 2 12 ounce cans Albacore tuna in water 1 green pepper fine diced 1 red pepper fine diced 1 yellow pepper fine diced 10 green olives chopped 1 small red or white onion ch...
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Almond Crusted Amaretto BrowniesJul 11, 2015 7:00 am - ¾ cup plus 2 tablespoons flour ½ teaspoon salt 3 ounces semisweet chocolate 3½ ounces unsweetened chocolate 2 sticks unsalted butter, room temperature 1½ cups sugar 1 te...