Food
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Cook of the Week: Lassies who lunchMar 12, 2013 11:00 am - Rumor has it that Margaret Mary Eklund is so Irish she has green blood running through her veins. Just ask the lucky women who have attended the Lassie Luncheon she's he...
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La Preferida recalls cases of pinto beansMar 11, 2013 9:21 pm - Chicago-based La Preferida has voluntarily recalled 4,734 cases of its whole pinto beans. La Preferida indicates about 420 of its 29-ounce cans of pinto beans may not ha...
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Lean and lovin' it: Modernist spin on health-conscious cuisineMar 10, 2013 11:00 pm - As frequently said on Monty Python's Flying Circus: “And now for something completely different.” Today I'm not writing about trimming the amount of sour cream in a reci...
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'Fat-Free' Mac and cheeseMar 10, 2013 11:00 pm - 5 ounces (5/8 cup/150 ml) water 1½ cups cauliflower, thinly sliced 2 1/8 cups water 4 cups finely grated, Monterrey Jack cheese 4 cups finely grated, Gruyere cheese ...
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Modernist cooking creates surge of science shopsMar 10, 2013 11:00 pm - Milk, eggs, cheese, tomatoes, transglutaminase, sodium citrate … It may not sound like the last grocery list you wrote, but the growing appeal of so-called modernist coo...
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New York braces for sugary drink rulesMar 09, 2013 5:38 pm - NEW YORK — At barbecue joints, coffee counters and bottle-service nightclubs, a coming clampdown on big, sugary soft drinks is beginning to take shape on tables and menu...
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Spotted Fox Ale House impresses with extensive craft beer menuMar 08, 2013 5:00 am - I like beer. I also like to try new things. So when I heard about the Spotted Fox Ale House in St. Charles with its more than 30 craft beer offerings on tap taking over ...
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Spinach MeatballsMar 07, 2013 9:01 am - ½ pound ground beef ½ pound bulk Italian sausage 1 package (10 ounces) frozen, chopped spinach, thawed and drained 1 egg, beaten 1 teaspoon onion powder ½ teaspoon ga...
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Serbian SpinachMar 07, 2013 9:01 am - 2 boxes (10 ounces each) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry (see note) 6 eggs 8 ounces sharp cheddar, cut into 1-inch cubes 1 container (16 ounces) cottage ...
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Night life events: Get schooled in beer at Emmett'sMar 07, 2013 5:00 am - Emmett's Beer 101 Listen to the man, the myth, the brewer give a history about Emmett's beers and brewery, as well as the history of beer itself, at 1 p.m. Saturday...