Food
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Cook of the week: Retired teacher pursues fruitful passionJun 18, 2013 6:00 am - It took longer than usual, but the birds are back, the sun is shining and our calendars are filling up with those summer activities we all love: picnics, outdoor concert...
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Lombard sports bar scores with craft beer, food and — yes — bacon nightJun 18, 2013 6:00 am - Since opening in December, Overtime Bar & Grill on Roosevelt Road in Lombard has been bringing in sports fans with its multitude of TVs and keeping them there with a gre...
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Blueberry Banana BreadJun 18, 2013 6:00 am - ½ cup butter, soft 1 cup sugar 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1½ cups flour 1 teaspoon baking soda ½ teaspoon salt 2 large bananas, mashed (1 cup) ¾ cup blueberries H...
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Raspberry DelightsJun 18, 2013 5:13 am - 2 cups butter 1 cup brown sugar ¼ teaspoon salt 4 cups flour 1 jar (8 ounces) raspberry jam ¼ cup powdered sugar Bring butter to room temperature. Heat oven to 300 degr...
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Annual Strawberry Fest this weekend in Long GroveJun 17, 2013 3:35 pm - Come celebrate the arrival of summer at Long Grove’s annual Strawberry Festival and delight in a wide variety of wonderful strawberry inspired treats, live music and gre...
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Lean and lovin' it: Putting new products to the testJun 17, 2013 1:00 pm - Just when I believed every kitchen gadget (like the Inside-The-Shell Egg Scrambler) or food (Heinz's purple and green ketchups) had been invented, a new food or gadget p...
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Food trucks a new phenom at Rolling Meadows farmers marketJun 17, 2013 10:58 am - Food trucks a new phenom at Rolling Meadows farmers market
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Fresh Market opens Wednesday in LincolnshireJun 17, 2013 10:19 am - The long-awaited Fresh Market grocery store will open Wednesday in Lincolnshire. The store, at 475 Milwaukee Ave., opens to the public at 9 a.m. An invitation-only previ...
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Broccoli, Toasted Pecan and Raisin SaladJun 17, 2013 10:00 am - 1/3 cup chopped pecans 1 cup fat-free mayonnaise dressing 1/3 cup sugar 2 tablespoons cider vinegar 1½ pounds broccoli florets, chopped ¼ cup chopped red onion 1/3...
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BBQ family fest, vendor fair:Jun 14, 2013 4:30 pm - The University of Illinois Lake County Extension will host a BBQ Family Fest and Vendor Fair, 10 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Saturday, June 29 at the Lake County Extension grounds, 1...