M. Eileen Brown
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Barbecue lovers now include vegetarians and vegans, tooJun 07, 2018 6:00 am - Nothing will ruin a family barbecue faster than talking about, well, you know. Politics? Well, yes, of course, that can be problematic, especially nowadays, but that's n...
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Nothing cozies up a gloomy, wet night quite like spicy soupApr 10, 2018 6:00 am - There's nothing better than having a friend invite you over for an impromptu bowl of homemade soup and a glass of wine — especially when you write a soup column and coul...
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With soup, leftovers never go to wasteOct 17, 2017 1:00 am - I love leftovers, but I am not always very good with leftovers - if that makes any sense. Day old Thai food? I'm on it. The last few slices of pizza? They never go to wa...
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Hoffman Estates meets Fremd's testOct 13, 2017 1:00 am - Hoffman Estates wasn't expecting an easy game from Fremd on Friday night, and the Vikings lived up to the billing before the Hawks (7-1, 4-1) prevailed over the visiting...
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Fremd savors OT victory at ConantSep 28, 2017 1:00 am - If you are a fan of fundamentally sound football, then you might not have fully enjoyed the performance at Conant on Thursday night. Unless, of course, you were a Fremd ...
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Evanston takes command at FremdSep 15, 2017 1:00 am - In the second round of Mid-Suburban/Central Suburban crossover football games, Evanston came into Palatine on Friday night and knocked off Fremd 32-7. It was the fourth...
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Maine South outruns Fremd's solid effortSep 08, 2017 1:00 am - Fremd drew a tough assignment in the Week 3 matchups between the Mid-Suburban West and the Central Suburban South. The Vikes had to travel to Park Ridge to play defendi...
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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...