Food
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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...
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Lake Villa's Chill Martini Bar lives up to its nameJan 09, 2013 5:00 am - Martini bars might have a reputation as trendy and formal spots, but Chill Martini & Wine Bar — which opened at 216 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Lake Villa last February — shows...
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Italian-style Onion Soup Topped with a Poached EggJan 09, 2013 4:46 am - 2 ounces chopped pancetta 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 3 pounds yellow onions, thinly-sliced 1 cup red wine 5 cups low-sodium beef or chicken broth Kosher salt 1...
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Put vitamin C in your dietJan 09, 2013 4:30 am - January in Chicago is notoriously dreary, drab and bitter. At the first sign of a sniffle, many of us dash to the pharmacy to stock up on vitamin C supplements. Advertis...
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Chicken with Ginger, Broccoli and GrapefruitJan 08, 2013 12:28 pm - 1 tablespoon canola oil 1 piece (2 inch by 10 inch) fresh ginger, cut into matchstick strips 1 pound boneless chicken breasts cut crosswise into ½-inch strips 3 cups br...
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Anheuser-Busch debuts beer with Super Bowl adJan 08, 2013 10:13 am - ST. LOUIS — Anheuser-Busch InBev is introducing a new specialty brew with a Super Bowl ad. The maker of Budweiser, Bud Light and other brews said Tuesday that Budweiser ...
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From the food editor: What's trending for 2013?Jan 08, 2013 7:00 am - What do dads, frozen peas and smartphones have in common? They're all on Supermarket Guru Phil Lempert's list of food trends to watch for 2013. Lempert, a consumer trend...