Food
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Cook of the Week: Cooking keeps octogenarian youngJun 04, 2013 6:00 am - When we finally caught up with Rose Palma, a busy octogenarian from Glen Ellyn, she was just putting the finishing touches on 20 coffee cakes. “I do this once a month!” ...
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Root ’n’ Cherry SaladJun 04, 2013 6:00 am - 1 cup thin julienne carrots 1 cup thin julienne turnips 1 cup thin julienne rutabagas 1 cup thin julienne jicama ½ cup finely sliced sweet onion 3 tablespoons white wine...
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Eat right, live well: Cherries brighten summer menusJun 04, 2013 6:00 am - There are many delicious reasons to celebrate June: Father's Day, Men's Health Week, the first day of summer and National Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Month. June is also t...
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Rose's Famous MeatballsJun 04, 2013 6:00 am - 1 pound ground chuck 1 pound ground pork 4 eggs, lightly beaten 3 cups bread crumbs 1 cup water 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 2 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoon fennel ...
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Double Chocolate Orange BiscottiJun 04, 2013 6:00 am - 1 cup nuts (walnut, pecan or hazelnut; skin-on) 6 ounces semisweet chocolate morsels ½ cup unsalted butter, softened at room temperature ½ cup packed light brown sugar ½...
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Rose's Fruit-filled Coffee CakeJun 04, 2013 6:00 am - ½ cup 2 percent milk ½ cup plus 2 teaspoons sugar, divided ¼ cup margarine or butter 1½ teaspoons salt ½ cup warm water 2 envelopes (.25 ounces each) yeast 2 eggs, slig...
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What’s in season?Jun 03, 2013 2:51 pm - Marg Duer, market manager for the Palatine Farmers’ Market, shares her list of seasonal items. Here are some items that you may see a lot of during those months. Some it...
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French Market to open in Vernon Hills:May 30, 2013 6:02 pm - The French Market opens Saturday at the Vernon Hills Metra station on Route 45. Originated in Wheaton more than 20 years ago, the French Market concept is based on the s...
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Palatine welcomes two new dessert spotsMay 30, 2013 5:15 am - Got a sweet tooth? You've got two more dessert options in Palatine. Both Crust'em Sweets Pies and Tarts and Yumz Gourmet Frozen Yogurt recently opened in the village, bo...
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Palatine welcomes two new dessert spotsMay 29, 2013 11:36 am - Got a sweet tooth? You’ve got two more dessert options in Palatine. Both Crust’em Sweets Pies and Tarts and Yumz Gourmet Frozen Yogurt recently opened in the village, bo...