Deborah Pankey
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Family trip to Yellowstone filled with geysers, nature and wildlifeApr 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Bison and elk and campfires and fishing. And oh, that smell ... that unmistakable sulfur smell of geothermal activity. Ask my sons what they remember about our summer tr...
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Rick Tramonto gets comfy with meaty new cookbookApr 20, 2010 11:00 pm - You can't help but get the impression Rick Tramonto is exactly where he wants to be. He's sitting on the patio at his Vernon Hills home on a recent warm spring day. He's...
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Young, creative chef full of energy and ideas, tooApr 13, 2010 11:00 pm - When life gives you lemons, make lemonade, or so the saying goes. That's pretty one-dimensional thinking if you ask me. Hand chef James Papadopoulos a lemon, or a just-p...
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Do you burn water? Food Network wants you!Apr 13, 2010 11:00 pm - I know you're out there. You have the best intentions when you clip recipes from the section, but when you make them the cheese sauce turns goopy, the chicken breasts ch...
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Bartlett Bake-Off finalist ready to take on competitive cooking againApr 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Editor's note: Information for this article was gathered on a trip sponsored by General Mills. ORLANDO, Fla. -- Amy Winters got a taste of competition, and she's ready f...
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Bartlett woman misses Pillsbury prizeApr 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Editor's note: Information for this article was gathered on a trip sponsored by General Mills ORLANDO, Fla - Nervous energy pulsed through the ballroom of the Waldorf As...
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Bartlett woman 1 of 100 Pillsbury Bake-Off finalistsApr 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Editor's note: Information for this article was gathered on a trip sponsored by General Mills Orlando, Fla -- During breakfast today the reality of the moment set in for...
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'Ace' cake designer dishes about his craftApr 06, 2010 11:00 pm - "Ace of Cakes" wouldn't be what it is without Geof Manthorne. Sure Charm City Cakes founder and visionary Duff Goldman is the lead character of the Food Network's wildly...
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Tramonto feels the heat on 'Top Chef Masters'Apr 06, 2010 11:00 pm - The Windy City's culinary prowess rears it head tonight as three of its top chefs enter the competition kitchen on Bravo's "Top Chef Masters." "I enjoy the spirit of the...
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Film screenings aim to better acquainted consumers with food supplyApr 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Want to learn more about the food on your plate? Three films playing later this month at the Tivoli Theater in Downers Grove will provide quite an education. "What's on ...