Food
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Pineapple Chicken Lettuce WrapsDec 29, 2013 5:59 am - 2 cups shredded cooked chicken 2/3 cup pineapple salsa, strained 2 tablespoons chopped cherry peppers Soft lettuce leaves, such as Boston or bibb In a medium bowl, gentl...
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Coconut Cashew Salad with ApricotsDec 29, 2013 5:59 am - 2 tablespoons coconut milk 1 tablespoon sherry vinegar Salt and ground black pepper 5 ounces baby greens 2 scallions, sliced ½ cup sliced dried apricots ½ cup toasted ca...
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Roasted Shrimp CocktailDec 29, 2013 5:59 am - 1 quart grape tomatoes, halved 2 teaspoons kosher salt 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar glaze 1 tablespoon horseradish 1 pound large raw shrimp, peeled and deveined Salt an...
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Chocolate Sorbet SandwichesDec 29, 2013 5:59 am - 2 chocolate wafer cookies 1½ cups sorbet (any flavor) Scoop 2 tablespoons of sorbet onto the underside of 1 chocolate cookie. Press a second chocolate cookie onto the t...
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Good wine: Bubblies and toasts for for NYE drinking, clinkingDec 29, 2013 5:00 am - “Here's to Champagne, the Drink Divine that helps us forget all our troubles. It's made from a dollar's worth of wine and three dollars worth of bubbles!” When Champagn...
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Oyster beds spread as raw bars drive demandDec 29, 2013 4:45 am - NEW YORK -- “Everyone's growing oysters,” Chris Quartuccio says over his shoulder as he paddles a kayak across Long Island's Great South Bay, where he's raising some 300...
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Gruner Veltliners offer value, rival top chardonnaysDec 29, 2013 4:33 am - NEW YORK — Remember the Gruner Veltliner craze? More than a decade ago, hip U.S. sommeliers were pushing the peppery, lively Austrian white as the chic antidote to oaky ...
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Under health law, vending machines to start showing calories in 2014Dec 28, 2013 4:05 pm - CONCORD, N.H. — Office workers in search of snacks will be counting calories along with their change under new labeling regulations for vending machines included in Pres...
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As Dominick's closes, employees, customers reminisceDec 28, 2013 10:00 am - Saturday was a sad day for Patricia Kolvek, a longtime Dominick's customer who stopped by the Schaumburg store at Meacham and Higgins roads one last time. “I didn't com...
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New, culinary-themed hotel opens in TampaDec 28, 2013 4:45 am - TAMPA, Fla. — In the past, the Tampa Bay region hasn't been high on a foodie's travel bucket list. Sure, there are some tasty Cuban sandwiches in Tampa and fresh groupe...