Articles filed under Cook of the Week
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Recipes from Cook of the Week Bill SowersMay 15, 2019 6:00 am - Beef Goulash 1¼ pounds of red potatoes, cut into ½-inch chunks 2 teaspoons of olive oil 1 large onion, finely chopped 3 cloves of garlic, minced 2 carrots, thinly sliced...
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Cook of the Week: Trial and error led to a love of cookingMay 15, 2019 6:00 am - The way he sees it, Bill Sowers, our Cook of the Week from Mundelein, had to learn to cook. "I had to pay rent, put gas in the car, and I was just too cheap to go out fo...
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The precision of baking appeals to software industry veteranApr 02, 2019 11:00 pm - There are two reasons our Cook of the Week, Darrell Yarborough, from Arlington Heights, prefers baking over cooking. First, after a process-driven career in the software...
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Cook of the Week Jack Sigan recipesFeb 27, 2019 5:00 am - Tahini Chicken 4 chicken breasts Salt and pepper to taste 2 teaspoons garlic, minced ¾ cup Tahini sauce ½ ounce fresh chives, minced 2 teaspoons butter, softened Juice o...
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Learning to cook was key to spreading wings of this once-picky eaterFeb 27, 2019 5:00 am - Our Cook of the Week, Jack Sigan, from Hawthorn Woods, confesses he was a picky eater growing up. That may have been one of the reasons his father (who did all the famil...
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A rebel in the kitchen, former CPA turned teacher loves to feed peopleJan 30, 2019 5:00 am - Jeff Schneider, our Cook of the Week from Bartlett, admits he's a rebel. He doesn't have a cell phone. He quit his job as a CPA to become a teacher and he doesn't follow...
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Finale features a feast for the sensesDec 12, 2018 5:00 am - Arlington Heights firefighter wins annual Cook of the Week Challenge
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Images: Darla Pitts wins Daily Herald Cook of the Week Challenge FinaleNov 12, 2018 12:00 am - Darla Pitts of Chicago won the 2018 Daily Herald Cook of the Week Challenge Finale Monday night at Westin Chicago Northwest in Itasca. ...
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Arlington Heights firefighter wins Cook of the Week ChallengeNov 12, 2018 12:00 am - As the newly crowned winner of the Daily Herald's Cook of the Week Challenge, Arlington Heights firefighter Darla Pitts could go on to write a cookbook or try improvisat...
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Inverness cook Debby Keelan shares facts about macarons vs. macaroons and perfects recipe for the formerSep 04, 2018 6:00 am - So, here's a question: what's the difference between a macaron and a macaroon? According to our Cook of the week, Debby Keelan, from Inverness, a macaroon is a chewy Fre...