Food
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Taco Bell tests ‘$1 Cravings’ value menuJan 11, 2013 4:20 pm - NEW YORK — Taco Bell is testing a new value menu that could put it in more direct competition with the Dollar Menu at McDonald’s. The Mexican-fast-food chain is testing ...
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Food the recipe for peace for London chefsJan 11, 2013 5:38 am - LONDON — Two London-based chefs with roots in Jerusalem one day. The next, poster boys for peace. Such has been the reaction to “Jerusalem,” a best-selling cookbook by Y...
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Fiamme's Italian-style pizza having a go of it in deep-dish territoryJan 11, 2013 5:00 am - Chicagoans, and by proxy, suburbanites, sure do love pizza. We love our style of pizza. Whether it is traditional square-cut thin, deep-dish or stuffed, we're pretty pro...
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Global warming a concern for winemakersJan 10, 2013 11:29 am - To paraphrase Shakespeare, in the vineyards of the world, something worrisome this way comes. Over the last decade, global warming has started affecting those narrow zon...
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A lighter take on French onion soup, via ItalyJan 09, 2013 5:46 am - Everybody loves French onion soup, and with good reason. Caramelized onions swimming in a rich beef broth flavored with a splash of red wine or brandy and topped with br...
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Wines to watch in 2013Jan 09, 2013 5:30 am - Over the past three decades America's wine tastes have swung from white wine to red, from Merlot to Pinot Noir to Malbec, from jugs to screw-capped bottles to kegs. Duri...
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Steak for OneJan 09, 2013 5:00 am - 2 tablespoons butter, divided 4-6 ounces New York strip steak 1 tablespoon crumbled Gorgonzola or blue cheese of choice 2 ounces sliced mushrooms ¼ cup red wine of choic...
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Kitchen scoop: Steak for one a delicious dinnerJan 09, 2013 5:00 am - Did you know that one out of seven adults live alone? As of 2012, according to The New York Times, there were more than 30 million people living alone. What are 30 mill...
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Frugal living: Using leftover whipped cream and coffee groundsJan 09, 2013 5:00 am - Q. I have a small carton of 35 percent whipping cream in the fridge. I believe I bought it for a recipe that didn't come to fruition. I don't want to waste it, but it's ...
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Eating out: Hugo's celebrates soup month with Bookbinder specialJan 09, 2013 5:00 am - Hugo's soup special Hugo's Frog Bar and Fish House celebrates national soup month with its specialty of the house, Bookbinder soup. Now through Jan. 31, try this cr...