M. Eileen Brown
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Homemade's the way to go if playing with your food appealsSep 06, 2017 6:00 am - My mother always told me not to play with my food. Of course, that doesn't mean I listened - or still do, even now. I am old enough to know better, but I can't eat an Or...
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Defense sparks Rolling Meadows at FremdSep 01, 2017 1:00 am - Fremd and Rolling Meadows were hoping to jump-start their seasons after dropping a pair of opening week games against Lake Zurich and St. Viator. And the only Mid-Subur...
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Crockpot soup perfect for game-day entertainingFeb 01, 2017 5:00 am - Soup and the Super Bowl. Seems like such a perfect matchup, doesn't it? My first thought was something delicious, but healthy, maybe even low-cal. I know. I know. Who in...
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Fremd gets what it desperately wantedOct 07, 2016 1:00 am - For the second season in a row, Fremd and Schaumburg were meeting late in the season with playoff implications on the line. The Saxons were striving to pick up their pl...
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Grill veggies for added depth of flavor for soups, saladsAug 10, 2016 6:00 am - For some reason, grilling makes everything taste better. Even soup. Yep, even soup. There's something about grilling the veggies that add an incredible depth to the tas...
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Slurping is no gaffe but encouraged when eating udon soupMay 03, 2016 6:00 am - If I tell your there's a dish out there that's tasty, comforting, nourishing, satisfying, ridiculously easy to make and fun to slurp, what do you say? You're all in, ri...
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Soup made great, even amazing with right toppingsFeb 10, 2016 4:45 am - As we soup lovers know, the right toppings can turn a good soup into a great soup, sometimes even an amazing soup. The addition of crunchy, creamy, salty, sour and/or s...
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Soups offer creative types flexibility but not with spicy peppersJan 05, 2016 5:00 am - There's something about soup that attracts the impetuous cook. OK, so that's a bit stereotypical, but there's an element of truth there — at least where I'm concerned. ...
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Schaumburg gets it done at FremdOct 23, 2015 1:00 am - There was a lot at stake in Friday night's matchup at Hale Hildebrandt Field in Palatine between Schaumburg and Fremd. The Saxons were playing for that elusive fifth wi...
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Veggies given fair shake by carnivore chefOct 07, 2015 6:00 am - What's a nice vegetarian girl doing pouring over "Girl in the Kitchen," the cookbook by "Top Chef" winner and Chicago superstar chef Stephanie Izard? Izard, the chef/o...