Deborah Pankey
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Pamela's Parkside a bright addition to downtown Arlington HeightsMar 02, 2010 10:00 pm - On a cold, dreary day we found a hint of spring at Pamela's Parkside Grill. Walking into the new eatery in downtown Arlington Heights we were greeted by cactus-green wal...
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Enthusiasts embrace winter grillingFeb 23, 2010 10:00 pm - Mother Nature recently dumped more than a foot of snow on us, blanketing backyards and covering outdoor decks with cold white powder. Then the winds blew, creating drift...
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Celebrate National Tortilla Day with a healthy twistFeb 23, 2010 10:00 pm - We've had quite a lot to celebrate this month... the Winter Olympics and Mardi Gras, Canned Food Month and Potato Lovers Month. Yesterday marked National Banana Bread Da...
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Not intimidated: Reflections from a fair-weather grillerFeb 23, 2010 10:00 pm - Standing on my deck and surveying the surroundings, I see that we're the only family in the neighborhood with a charcoal grill. I've considered it a source of pride, a s...
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Competition heats up in Elgin for spot on U.S. culinary teamFeb 16, 2010 10:00 pm - Some of the country's top culinary talent will be in Elgin this weekend to compete for a spot on Team USA. No luge or curling in these prelims. Rather, 28 chefs will hav...
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You can enjoy fish on a budgetFeb 16, 2010 10:00 pm - Have you seen the prices at the fish counter lately? During Lent, which begins today, prices tend to dip some, yet the more budget-friendly alternatives for meatless mea...
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Love for kitchen proves strongFeb 16, 2010 10:00 pm - Growing up in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Ignacio "Laco" Seeber spent hours in the kitchen with his mother. He studied her as she did all the cooking and baking for the fam...
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Valentine's Day, Mardi Gras and the Olympics make for a wild weekFeb 11, 2010 10:00 pm - Tired after a long week? Figuring the weekend provides the perfect excuse to clean out closets or catch up on your sleep? Think again. By some happy twist of fate, the n...
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Walnuts' health benefits something to loveFeb 09, 2010 10:00 pm - A box of chocolates may be the iconic Valentine's Day gift, but if you want to let your sweetheart know how much you really care, consider a nice bag of walnuts. Sure, i...
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Oatmeal good for your heart, good for others tooFeb 09, 2010 10:00 pm - Brighten someone's day, help the hungry, help your heart. You can hit that trifecta by downloading Quaker's "OatMail" application. The program sends to a person of your ...