Food
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From the Food Editor: Cooking demos, veggies and beerJun 11, 2014 5:30 am - I'm excited to kick off a series of special guest demonstrations this summer at Marcel's Culinary Experience in Glen Ellyn. Jill Fource, owner of the kitchenware store a...
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Toast soccer with South American spiritsJun 11, 2014 5:30 am - Soccer's big moment starts this week as the best players on the planet meet in Brazil for the World Cup. And if you happen to be among the millions following along at ho...
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Just for Dad, a healthy take on jalapeño poppersJun 11, 2014 5:30 am - What to do on Father's Day when it's time to eat and you want to serve something manly and filling? Other than steak, that is. Here's a nominee that re-engineers a class...
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Baked Prosciutto-Wrapped Jalapeño PoppersJun 11, 2014 5:30 am - 4 ounces fresh goat cheese 1 ounce grated parmesan cheese ¼ cup finely chopped scallion greens 2 teaspoons grated lemon zest 6 jalapeño peppers 3 ounces (12 slices) pros...
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Lemon BarsJun 10, 2014 6:00 am - Crust 8 ounces unsalted butter, at room temperature ½ cup powdered sugar 2 cups all-purpose flour ¼ cup toasted walnuts ¼ teaspoon kosher salt Filling 5 large eggs, at r...
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Mount Prospect mom finds success on recipe contest circuitJun 10, 2014 6:00 am - Remember last January? (Here's a hint: cold, snow and ice, repeat.) Well, while we were busy shoveling our driveways for the umpteenth time, Sue Cortesi of Mount Prospec...
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Miso-Marinated Chicken Paillards with Asian SaladJun 10, 2014 6:00 am - 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each) ¼ cup white or shiro miso paste ¼ cup mirin 2 tablespoons seasoned rice vinegar 3 tablespoons soy sauce 2 table...
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Warm Lemon Chicken over Panzanella Salad with Basil AioliJun 10, 2014 6:00 am - 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, 6 ounces each ⅓ cup fresh lemon juice ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil 1½ teaspoons kosher salt, divided ¾ teaspoon freshly groun...
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FDA now says pregnant women should eat seafoodJun 10, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - Pregnant women are being advised by the government to eat more fish, but there won't be any labels or signs to let them know which fish have low mercury lev...
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White House threatens veto of GOP school meal billJun 10, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - The White House has threatened to veto a House bill that would allow some schools to opt out of healthier meal standards. The GOP spending bill would allow...