Food
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Fox Valley Sustainability Network to discuss building a local, resilient and equitable food system Aug. 6
Aug 3, 2020 1:56 PM - On Thursday, Aug. 6, the Fox Valley Sustainability Network will host a webinar on "Building a Local, Resilient and Equitable Food System." It will address the future of locally grown food and food systems across the Fox Valley. Topics will include the impact of COVID-19 in relation to food systems, local farmer perspectives, CSA's, indoor farming, Kane County initiatives such as green growers and farmer training, and other avenues for local food access. -
College of Lake County Farm Market reopens
Jul 31, 2020 11:58 AM - From rainbow chard to summer squash to zucchini and much more, the College of Lake County's eclectic farm market is back at the Grayslake campus Thursdays from 3-5:30 p.m. -
Drive-through barbecue to support Fox Valley United Way
Jul 30, 2020 3:04 PM - On Tuesday, Aug. 4, the Fox Valley United Way will hold a drive-through barbecue to raise funds for its Fox Valley Coronavirus Relief and Recovery Fund. -
Explore the unending potential of a boneless chicken breast
Jul 30, 2020 1:25 PM - I think boneless, skinless chicken breasts get a bad rap sometimes. But I am here to show you that chicken breasts are delicious and super economical. -
Get ready for a zucchini explosion to hit your garden and farmers markets
Jul 30, 2020 1:23 PM - National Sneak Some Zucchini onto Your Neighbor's Porch Day is Aug. 8. In the meantime, I will break out the spiralizer to make zucchini noodles a couple of times a week. -
Wahlburgers is the latest celebrity-owned restaurant in the suburbs. Here's a look at others
Jul 30, 2020 12:45 PM - St. Charles got the star treatment this week when Donnie Wahlberg opened the newest Wahlburgers. Here's a look at other restaurants with famous names backing up the food. -
Dining events: CityGate Grille offering Thirsty Thursday Zoom cocktail classes
Jul 30, 2020 6:00 AM - Ever wonder how bartenders perfectly mix drinks? Now is your chance to learn with CityGate Grille's new Thirsty Thursday virtual cocktail class series running throughout August. -
Try your hand at a low-carb Sunday supper
Jul 29, 2020 6:00 AM - Following a low-carbohydrate or ultra-low-carbohydrate diet means saying a sad goodbye to pasta, potatoes, and rice. That's what I did one year ago. Did I miss them? Sure. Did I take time to figure out carb-worthy workarounds? You betcha.
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Six ways to cut back on salt -- and keep the flavor -- when cooking at home
Jul 28, 2020 6:00 AM - Salt is everywhere. It serves an important function in keeping our bodies operating, but with modern convenience food and dining habits, it can be easy to overdo it. Limiting sodium intake is a real dietary concern for many people.
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Is there an easy way to make risotto? Yes, in an Instant Pot.
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