Food
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
Honeybee losses have Illinois farmers scramblingJun 10, 2014 1:00 am - WATERMAN — The harsh winter led to heavy honeybee losses in northern Illinois, leaving farmers scrambling to replenish hives in time to produce enough pollinators for cr...
-
Lake Zurich farmers market returns for its second seasonJun 09, 2014 11:00 pm - Another season of the Lake Zurich farmers market is about to return. Coming off a successful inaugural year at Paulus Park off Rand Road, the summer market officially ki...
-
Southern Illinois peach crop withstands winterJun 09, 2014 1:01 am - ALTO PASS, Ill. - Southern Illinois peach farmers say their crops have weathered the cold winter but harvests could be delayed. Sonja Lallemand, an agriculture and natur...
-
Farmers market listJun 09, 2014 1:01 am - Cook County Arlington Heights: 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturdays, June 7 through Oct. 18, in the parking lot across the street from the Arlington Heights Historical...