Lifestyle
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Get to know the range of chile flakes with these 5 varieties
Nov 06, 2024 6:15 am - There’s a wide world of chile peppers out there, from mild bell peppers to the scorching-hot Carolina reaper. “So there’s obviously a ton of diversity,” said Ethan Frisch, co-founder and co-CEO of spice importer Burlap and Barrel.
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Wrap cod in prosciutto for a sheet pan meal with layers of flavor
Nov 06, 2024 6:00 am - Wrapping fillets of cod in prosciutto infuses the fish with flavor and enhances its presentation, with very little effort.
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Cheesy stromboli packs pizza-like flavors into a portable spiral
Nov 06, 2024 6:00 am - Stromboli is an Italian-American invention said to have been created in Philadelphia in the 1950s, but the dish takes its name from an island off the coast of Sicily.
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Good Wine: Family values create exemplary quality at Chile’s Los VascosNov 06, 2024 5:00 am - Good Wine’s Mary Ross introduces readers to the family behind Chile’s Los Vascos wines.
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Wheaton’s Gary UMC offers class on sacraments and membership vowsNov 05, 2024 8:12 pm - The Rev. Steve Conger will lead the class, “Belong: An Exploration of the Sacraments and Membership Vows” at Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton.
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Huntley church hosts Blue Christmas service Dec. 3Nov 05, 2024 8:07 pm - A Blue Christmas service in remembrance of loved ones who have died will be held Tuesday, Dec. 3, at Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley.
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West Dundee church to host Hilltop Community Supper Nov. 12Nov 05, 2024 6:38 pm - First Congregational Church of Dundee is hosting its next Hilltop Community Supper on Tuesday, Nov. 12. The next free supper will be a “drive-through” and “to-go” dinner ...
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This pumpkin and bacon pasta reminds me of the joys of cooking
Nov 05, 2024 10:33 am - This fall pasta features a sauce made with earthy pumpkin puree, tangy goat cheese and a dash of allspice for warmth.
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How to ripen pears and speed up the process (if you must)
Nov 05, 2024 10:32 am - As ubiquitous as they are come fall, pears remain a bit of an enigma. Why are they so hard when you buy them? Why do they seemingly take forever to ripen?
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GPS author to explain how to limit the negative effects of social mediaNov 04, 2024 9:43 pm - On Thursday, Nov. 14, the GPS Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is Toxic for Teens and How to Limit Its Impact” with author Kara Alaimo.