Food
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What to do with all those fresh-picked cucumbers? Try this Greek salad
Aug 21, 2024 6:00 am - You can use cucumbers in cooked dishes, such as stir-fries or sautés, and you can obviously pickle them. But most of the time we tend to enjoy our cucumbers fresh, in salads of all stripes.
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Jamaican escovitch catfish is a spicy, more sustainable seafood dinner
Aug 20, 2024 8:39 am - In Jamaican escovitch, spice-rubbed fish is pan-fried, then served smothered with sauteed onions, carrots, bell peppers and hot chiles, which get a generous splash of vinegar to quick-pickle the vegetables.
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Fresh tomatoes and tomato paste impart deep flavor in this comforting Indian rice dish
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Homemade cream soda lets vanilla beans take the spotlight
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Crafty and versatile cottage cheese: The protein-packed powerhouse you’re missing out onAug 16, 2024 7:48 am - Cottage cheese is like the unsung hero of the dairy aisle — unassuming yet packed with benefits that make it worth adding to your daily diet.
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How to grill steak for the best flavor and texture, no matter the cut
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Sauté gnocchi to transform them into crispy, pillowy bites of fun
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Stuff tomatoes with garlicky bread crumbs and bacon for a flavor jackpot
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Who knew there was a trick to browning ground beefAug 13, 2024 3:34 pm - Don Mauer experiments with a “trick” to browning and boosting the flavor of ground beef. He shares it with you.
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‘It’s something we want to be part of’: Chicago’s Khepri Cafe owners headed along a new track in Mount ProspectAug 11, 2024 5:31 am - Residents of Chicago’s Albany Park neighborhood already are familiar with Khepri Cafe, located by the Lawrence stop on the CTA’s Brown Line. Northwest suburban residents now will have a chance to enjoy its eclectic mix of food, alcohol, coffee, live events and local merchandise near the Metra stop in downtown Mount Prospect.