Articles filed under Get Your Summer On
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Summer entertaining: Enjoy the outdoors with a veggie board, Juneberry mocktails and grilled peach sundaes
Jun 24, 2020 6:00 AM - With hand-sanitizer at the ready, it's time to enjoy the outdoors with others as Illinois is on track for Phase 4 of the state's re-opening plan on Friday. To keep things simple and low-effort, try these ideas for a vegetable board, homemade dips and a delicious, cooling mocktail. -
Make Dad's day with a Father's Day grilling kit from a suburban restaurant
Jun 17, 2020 9:54 AM - The age-old question is upon us again: What do I get Dad for Father's Day? If he likes to grill, then you're in luck as restaurants across the suburbs are offering Father's Day grilling kits featuring favorite cuts of meat for Dad (or you) to cook at home over an open flame. -
Lurvey Home & Garden kicks off your gardening summer
May 17, 2020 7:00 AM - The Daily Herald is partnering with Lurvey Home & Garden in Des Plaines to host four free gardening webinars. They will be recorded so you can watch them at your leisure, but you do need to sign up in advance. -
Unattractive yard now a thing of pride
Nov 22, 2019 6:00 AM - Life has certainly changed and improved for Penny Kroes of Hoffman Estates and her boyfriend, Craig, since she won the Daily Herald's 2019 Get Your Summer On contest. "It is awesome and unbelievable," Kroes said. "My backyard looks so much bigger than it did before and it flows beautifully. -
Hoffman Estates nurse wins Get Your Summer On contest
Jul 28, 2019 6:00 AM - Penny Kroes of Hoffman Estates, a nurse at Alexian Brothers Hospital in Elk Grove Village, is the winner of the 2019 Daily Herald Get Your Summer On contest. She and her significant other, Craig, an independent contractor truck driver, will soon have a beautifully landscaped and appointed backyard with a firepit surrounded by comfortable chairs and a dining area because they have won an outdoor furniture/landscaping/party package valued at more than $11,000. -
How to create the ice cream of your dreams
Jul 24, 2019 6:14 AM - Here's a step-by-step rundown on how to make homemade ice cream and all about the gadgets you'll need, too. -
Weber Grill's Apple Smoked Prosciutto Wrapped Trout
Jul 1, 2019 12:34 PM - The flavors of roasted apple pair well with freshwater trout and salty prosciutto. Make sure to tie the fish closed in two places to keep it from losing its filling. -
Binny's pairing for grilled fish
Jul 1, 2019 12:34 PM - Today's recipe demands an equally flavorful red -- salmon is an already rich, meaty fish upon which you are layering smoky cedar notes. -
Low-maintenance yards gain ground
Jun 30, 2019 6:00 AM - Land Escapes Inc., the Barrington-based landscape design and maintenance company, has been improving homeowners' and businesses' exterior environments in one way or another since 2000. -
Fish on the Grill: We talk to an expert on how best to go about it
Jul 1, 2019 12:35 PM - What would summer be without grilling in the backyard? We check in with Weber Grill's Corporate Chef Matt McCormick for some tips on grilling fish and seafood.
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