Food
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S’mores PancakesAug 21, 2012 12:04 pm - 4 marshmallows 1 cup white whole-wheat flour 1 tablespoon sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon cinnamon ½ teaspoon baking soda ¼ teaspoon salt 1 egg, beaten 1 cup ...
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Easy borscht can't be beetAug 21, 2012 12:00 pm - I guess you could say I am a latecomer to the whole beet thing. It's not that I didn't like them. I just didn't know them. Actually, I associated beets, along with gravl...
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Knupper Nursery in Palatine hosts Veggie FairAug 21, 2012 11:20 am - Knupper Nursery in Palatine will host its first Veggie Fair 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25, at 1801 N. Rand Road. The free event will include seminars and demonstr...
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JR’s Turkey TeriyakiAug 21, 2012 5:53 am - 1¼ pounds ground turkey (99% lean if possible) 1 yellow bell pepper 1 orange bell pepper 1 bottle (12 ounces) teriyaki sauce (such as Sunbird Honey Teriyaki or Kikkoman...
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Garlic Shrimp on the GrillAug 21, 2012 5:26 am - 1½ pounds large shrimp, deveined (not cooked shrimp) ½ cup butter (1 stick) 2 cloves garlic (or to taste) 1 tablespoon paprika 2 teaspoons lemon pepper 1 teaspoon thyme ...
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Home-cooking part of the curriculum for gym teacherAug 21, 2012 5:00 am - With the upcoming blue moon, it's possible that Jerry Roberts, of Glen Ellyn, might take his kids through a fast food drive-in, but then again, he might not. Even once i...
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Cream of Chicken with Rice SoupAug 21, 2012 4:29 am - 2 ounces chicken base 8 cups water 2 cups milk ½ pound (2 sticks) butter ¾ cup flour 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1 cup cooked white rice In a large pot, bring w...
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Spicy ‘Creamed’ CornAug 20, 2012 12:20 pm - 10-12 ears fresh corn, husked ¾ cup chicken broth, vegetable broth or water, divided 2 tablespoons grapeseed oil or olive oil 1 medium yellow onion, finely chopped (abou...
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Rich and creamy creamed corn without the creamAug 20, 2012 12:00 pm - There are few foods as simple, delicious and complete as fresh seasonal corn on the cob. When it's really fresh, I'll even eat it raw. No boiling, no butter, no salt. It...
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Anthony Bourdain ventures into graphic novel territoryAug 20, 2012 11:21 am - I was never a comic book geek. So Anthony Bourdain’s debut as a graphic novel writer is not targeted at readers like me. But I read “Get Jiro!” (Vertigo) anyway, mostly ...