Food
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Coffee-Rubbed Rib Eye Steaks with Stout GlazeMay 15, 2013 5:18 am - Rub 1 tablespoon finely ground dark roast coffee 1 tablespoon packed golden brown sugar 1 tablespoon paprika 2 teaspoons ground cumin 2 teaspoons kosher salt 1 teaspoon ...
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Tex-Mex Grilling RubMay 15, 2013 5:18 am - ¼ cup kosher salt 2 tablespoons brown sugar 1 teaspoon ground black pepper ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper 1 teaspoon cumin 1 teaspoon paprika 1 teaspoon garlic powder ½ teasp...
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Lemon-Garlic Rubbed Lamb Kebabs with Bell Pepper CouscousMay 15, 2013 5:09 am - Lamb ¼ cup olive oil 6 cloves garlic, minced 2 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano 2 tablespoons chopped fresh rosemary Zest of ½ lemon 1 teaspoon kosher salt ½ teaspoon g...
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Spice rubs quick, easy way to infuse flavorMay 14, 2013 11:00 pm - Help! It's 5:30 p.m., dinner needs to be on the table in less than an hour and you forgot to put the chicken breasts into a marinade before you left for work in the morn...
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Four-day Glen Ellyn fest features sampling of food, musicMay 14, 2013 3:14 pm - The Taste of Glen Ellyn festival, by its title, suggests there’s food to be eaten. Indeed, 16 food vendors will tempt those who attend the 33rd annual festival in downto...
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Baking secrets: Gluten-free chocolate cake for all to enjoyMay 14, 2013 11:00 am - Walking around and observing the Gluten and Allergen Expo last month at the Schaumburg Convention center, I came away with much food for thought. This rapidly expanding ...
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Gluten-Free Vegan Chocolate CakeMay 14, 2013 10:38 am - 3 cups Bob’s Red Mill Gluten-Free all-purpose baking flour (see baker’s hint below) 2 cups sugar ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder 2 teaspoons baking soda ¾ teaspoon salt 2...
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Check out what's on tap at suburban bars for Chicago Craft Beer WeekMay 14, 2013 6:00 am - Chicago Craft Beer Week launched four years ago as a way to celebrate all of the great breweries and beer-focused spots that the area has to offer. Since then it's conti...
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Blueberry Pancakes & Bacon Whoopie PiesMay 14, 2013 5:35 am - Pancakes 1 stick (8 tablespoons) butter 1 cup sugar 4 egg yolks 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 cups flour 2 teaspoons baking powder ¼ teaspoon salt ½ cup fresh blueberries...
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Naperville pastry chef living the sweet lifeMay 14, 2013 5:00 am - Erica Tomei was headed down the path toward becoming a teacher when she was sidetracked by cake. After getting her associate degree and working for a gourmet catering sh...