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Farmers' Market opening day
Dining@LargeJust got back from the Baltimore Farmers' Market. I bought strawberries (from Virginia), asparagus, rhubarb, mushrooms, fresh ginger, a cinnamon brioche bun for my 7-year-old daughter (who tagged along while my son and husband slept in), a mango Wheely...Tags: Asparagus, Strawberries, Virginia
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Volcano sends salmon sky high
Dining@LargeThe price of salmon is going the way of volcanic ash -- up, up, up -- and the reason is the Icelandic eruption. That's according to Alan Morstein of Regi's American Bistro, who writes:"The volcano in Iceland does not only......Tags: Maryland, Pennsylvania, Candy, Flowers and Gifts, Florida, Flowers
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Phil Vettel: Two stars for Bread & Wine
To appreciate Bread & Wine, the 16-month-old restaurant in the Irving Park neighborhood, it helps to be less literal and more observant. For instance, you might be surprised, as I was initially, to discover that the kitchen doesn't set out much bread....
Tags: Cabbage, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Pineapple, Irving Park, Wines
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Make a dash for it
Every time I figure that Logan Square is done with its boom of independent, unpretentious, quirkily personable restaurants, boom, another one pops up. If I were any other dining neighborhood in the city, I'd be developing a severe case of Logan Envy right...Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Anchovies, WGN, Dining and Drinking, Wines
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Hungry for recipe from Pauline's
Q: While my mother was visiting me here in Chicago, my partner and I took her for breakfast at Pauline's in the Andersonville area and she was very enamored with the French bread pudding toast. She was wondering if there was any way that she could...
Tags: Strawberries, Michigan Avenue, Recipes, Andersonville, Cinnamon
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'Tis the season for fresh produce
Soon enough we will be inundated with a bountiful spring and summer harvest. Farmers and other purveyors will be lining our city streets once a week to hawk their wares and tempt us with colorful vegetables and tender lettuces. If you're a step ahead...
Tags: Asparagus, Cabbage, Strawberries, Foods and Beverages, Butter
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The rites of spring
Rhubarb makes people nervous. Maybe because it's odd looking: pink celery. Maybe because it's a vegetable posing as fruit. Maybe because its dark, craggy leaf harbors poison, while its stringy stalk is stocked with acerbic juice. Startling.
Rhubarb...Tags: Leah Eskin, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Pies and Tarts, Strawberries, Salt
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My favorite Cirque du Soleil show
It's time to rate the Cirques, now that I've seen "Michael Jackson: The Immortal World Tour," which played at the O-rena last week. What? We have to call it by that mundane name? Oh, all right, I'm gritting my teeth … Amway Center.
Of the Cirque du...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Mad Cow Theater, Lindsay Lohan, Michael Jackson, Lawyers
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Make healthful desserts a habit
By Melissa Tewes Special to The Herald-Mail Many of us are creatures of habit and often feel the need to eat dessert — without even stopping to think if the craving is real, or if we are still hungry, or if we are simply eating...Tags: Maryland, Health, Jams and Jellies, Pies and Tarts, Strawberries
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On hold and dreaming of rhubarb
At times the computer does exactly as told. At times it does not. You've seen this tendency in other members of the household: Dog. Child. Spouse. And while dog or child or spouse can be cajoled into compliance, the computer cannot. If it's not of a...Tags: Onions, Entertainment, Gaming, Chutney, Butter
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You (Still) Can’t Say That on TV?
Off The MarkleyIt should come as no surprise that as a happy proponent of vulgarity, I don’t think there’s much point in TV, radio, newspapers and other media censoring language. Let’s focus on a specific case: the word to which my parents referred... -
The Rhubarb Patch: The Legacy of Obama's Recovery Act
Change of SubjectWith the economy the likely focus of Wednesday night’s first debate between President Barack Obama and GOP challenger Mitt Romney, I invited veteran reporter Scott Reeder (right), the journalist in residence at the Illinois Policy Institute, a free-...
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