Food
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Consumer Reports: The whole truth about coffeeMar 04, 2015 5:00 am - The headlines about coffee's impact on your health seem to change as quickly as the time it takes to drink a cup, says Consumer Reports. Should you savor every drop or t...
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Avocado and White Bean Salad WrapsMar 04, 2015 5:00 am - 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil ¼ cup finely chopped yellow onion 1 clove garlic, finely chopped 1½ cups home-cooked or canned, no-salt-added white beans, such as Gre...
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Naperville students create healthy fare for future chefs challengeMar 04, 2015 12:00 am - Each shiny apple, round blueberry, halved grape, pineapple chunk and strawberry segment was in its place when 11-year-old Nora Johnson-Guy of Naperville finished her cre...
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McDonald's to use chicken without human antibioticsMar 04, 2015 12:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - McDonald's says it plans to start using chicken raised without antibiotics important to human medicine and milk from cows that are not treated with the a...
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Cider-Braised Rutabagas and LeeksMar 03, 2015 5:00 am - 2 strips thick-cut bacon, cut into ½-inch pieces 1 medium or 2 small leeks, white and light-green parts, halved and sliced and cut into ½-inch pieces, then rinsed well (...
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Sausage Florentine SerpentiniMar 03, 2015 5:00 am - 2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil, divided 1½ pounds sweet or hot Italian sausage (bulk or casing removed from link) 5 cloves garlic chopped 1 onion, ...
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From the Food Editor: Smart shopping, cooking can reduce food wasteMar 03, 2015 5:00 am - Guilt rippled through me as I tossed the half can of chickpeas down the disposal. They'd been in the fridge a week; I'd failed to use them after opening the can for a ch...
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Veggie guru coaxes cold-weather vegetables into something wonderfulMar 03, 2015 5:00 am - Even the most dedicated herbivore can get discouraged by the monotony of root vegetables, potatoes, onions, brassicas and such that crowd our midwinter produce sections....
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Butter Braised Carrots with Fennel and Orange ZestMar 03, 2015 5:00 am - 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 large shallot, minced (a heaping ¼ cup) 1 teaspoon coriander seed, crushed 2 small bulbs or 1 medium bulb fennel, plus a few fennel frond...
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Onions Glazed with Pomegranate MolassesMar 03, 2015 5:00 am - 1 pound white boiling onions, about 1 inch in diameter (see headnote) 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon unsalted butter 1 teaspoon peeled, minced fresh gi...