Food
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A day in the life of a serverSep 25, 2024 9:21 am - These days we dine outside the home more than we dine in the home. Because of this I think we take our servers for granted and don’t appreciate the extremely hard job they have.
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A melty Caprese sandwich is my kind of late-summer meal
Sep 25, 2024 6:00 am - This spin on the Caprese salad, a pitch-perfect dish of ripe tomatoes, fresh mozzarella and basil, stuffs the main elements inside a garlic bread roll — and lets the cheese get melty under the broiler.
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Celebrate meatless eating this World Vegetarian DaySep 25, 2024 6:00 am - Celebrate World Vegetarian Day with meatless recipes and countless ways to help the planet.
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Skillet chicken with summer vegetables is a one-pan ode to the season
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An experiment in the kitchen results in accidental triumphSep 25, 2024 6:00 am - Don Mauer shares a recipe that was born from another recipe and shaped by accident. Anyhow you say it, these blackened chicken thighs came out perfect.
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A garlicky yogurt marinade pulls double duty in souvlaki-inspired pork skewers
Sep 25, 2024 6:00 am - In Greece, skewers of garlicky grilled meat called souvlaki are sold on street corners, in restaurants and at the beach.
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6 cooking tips to boost your confidence in the kitchen
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Stephen & Evie Colbert offer a cookbook that’s also a window into their lives
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Full of fall flavors: Apple season sparks memories of apple frittersSep 19, 2024 4:03 pm - Penny Kazmier reminisces about the fall flavors she enjoyed as a kid. Specifically the fresh apple fritter. Here, she shares a recipe for a cake that brings those memories back.
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Libertyville bakery adds old-fashioned flair to bread makingSep 19, 2024 2:02 pm - The Hewn bakery, an “Illinois Made,” woman-owned business, creates authentic breads and pastries with old-fashioned care.