Food
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Guatemala declares national coffee emergencyFeb 08, 2013 7:52 pm - GUATEMALA CITY — Guatemala’s president has declared a national emergency over the spread coffee rust, a fungus that is affecting 70 percent of the country’s crop. Presi...
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Horsemeat lasagna recalled in SwedenFeb 08, 2013 12:23 pm - STOCKHOLM — Frozen-food company Findus is recalling beef lasagna meals in Sweden after tests confirmed the products contained horsemeat. The move follows a similar recal...
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Whole Foods set to close in Palatine, open in KildeerFeb 08, 2013 9:21 am - Whole Foods in Palatine is preparing to permanently close to make way for the new Kildeer store’s grand opening at 9 a.m. Wednesday, March 6. According to the Palatine l...
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The hunt is on at Next in ChicagoFeb 07, 2013 4:06 am - The humble carrot. What can you do with a carrot? Well, if you’re Dave Beran, executive chef of Next, an avant-garde restaurant in Chicago, you instruct farmers around t...
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Moelleux au Chocolat — Molten Chocolate Lava CakeFeb 06, 2013 5:23 am - 4 tablespoons (½ stick) butter 2 ounces bittersweet chocolate 1 whole egg 1 egg yolk ¼ cup sugar ¼ teaspoon vanilla extract Pinch of salt 1 tablespoon flour Soft butter ...
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Culinary creativity started youngFeb 06, 2013 5:00 am - As a teenager, Leslie Abbey dreamed of opening her own restaurant. Over the summer while her mother worked, she would plan a restaurant menu, invite friends over, become...
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Baked Sesame Shrimp ToastsFeb 06, 2013 4:46 am - 32 diagonally sliced ½-inch-thick baguette slices Cooking spray ½ pound raw shrimp, peeled and deveined 1 large egg white 2½ teaspoons sake, Chinese rice wine or dry she...
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Shrimp toasts with fried crunch without the fatFeb 06, 2013 4:45 am - Chinese New Year is the sort of new year celebration I love. Because unlike the Western tradition of big blowout parties, Chinese New Year is a time to get together with...
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Shrimp de JongheFeb 06, 2013 4:23 am - 6 tablespoons butter 1 large shallot, minced finely 2 large cloves garlic, minced finely 2/3 pound large uncooked headless shell-on shrimp (31-35 count per pound), she...
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Spinach Raspberry Salad with Raspberry Balsamic VinaigretteFeb 06, 2013 4:23 am - 3 cups baby spinach (rinsed) 3 thin slices red onion 1/3 cup of crumbled blue cheese or goat cheese ½ cup fresh raspberries 1/3 cup of toasted walnuts, rough chopped Dre...