Food
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Culinary adventures: Lunching, learning with Lidia BastianichApr 23, 2014 4:00 am - Eataly, an Italian food paradise, lies just a short train ride away in downtown Chicago. Rows pasta in never-before-seen shapes line the shelves, bottles of olive oil su...
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Pollo Guisado Chicken StewApr 22, 2014 5:30 am - 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 whole chicken, cut into pieces 5 potatoes, diced, skin optional 1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce 3 cups water ½ cup sofrito 2-3 packets c...
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Arroz con Gandules - Rice with Pigeon PeasApr 22, 2014 5:30 am - ½ cup vegetable oil 2 cans (15 ounces each) gandules (green or dried pigeon peas) ¼ cup diced cilantro diced ½ cup tomato sofrito (such as Goya brand) 15-20 cocktail Sp...
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Cook of the Week: Artists draws culinary inspiration from Puerto Rican upbringingApr 22, 2014 5:30 am - Every time she cooks, Maria Morales adds Puerto Rican flair to the meal. “It might be the rice, the meats, the spices, the sides,” she said. Born and raised in Puerto Ri...
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Food co-operatives hope to open soon in the suburbsApr 21, 2014 5:30 am - Four groups planning food co-ops across suburbs
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Existing suburban food co-opsApr 21, 2014 5:30 am - Green Tomato GroceryLocation: Batavia Number of owners: 21 Cost of share: $100 (must purchase 2 to vote) Incorporated: March 2013 Projected opening: 2016 Website: ww...
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How Chipotle's average sales per restaurant rankApr 20, 2014 6:09 am - NEW YORK - Chipotle restaurants are ringing up more sales than ever before. The chain said that sales at established locations rose 13.4 percent in the first quarter as ...
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Move over Mom: Make marshmallows at home. Really!Apr 18, 2014 5:30 am - Bouncy. Fluffy. Chewy. These are some words that describe the deliciousness that is marshmallows. Marshmallows were originally made from the sap of the marsh mallow pla...
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Lemony MarshmallowsApr 18, 2014 5:30 am - ½ cup powdered sugar ¼ cup cornstarch 2-3 medium lemons, zested and juiced 1½ cups sugar ½ cup plus 2 tablespoons water, divided 4 envelopes (¼-ounce each) powdered unfl...
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USDA orders farms to report pig virus infectionsApr 18, 2014 1:01 am - MILWAUKEE - Farms stricken with a deadly pig virus must report outbreaks as part of a new program to help monitor and possibly control the spread of the disease, the fed...