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Recipes for season’s bounty in Green City Market cookbook

June 17, 2018 at 1:14 p.m.

Just as summer produce hits its peak at area farmers markets comes "The Green City Market Cookbook" (Agate Midway, $24.99) to help us use it all. The book, created by...

Still life of a glass of sangrita with a glass of tequila.

Sangrita: The sassy companion to tequila

June 17, 2018 at 1:58 p.m.

More good tequila is drowned by bad mixers than any other spirit. Well, I don't exactly have the figures on that. But in this Margarita Nation, oceans of bottled sour...

Sangrita: The sassy companion to tequila

December 23, 2018 at 6:05 p.m.

More good tequila is drowned by bad mixers than any other spirit. Well, I don't exactly have the figures on that. But in this Margarita Nation, oceans of bottled sour...

These simple burgers are flavored with heat-producing elements of chipotle and jalapeno chilies, and you can set the level of fire. <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/dining/recipes/sc-food-0516-fast-burger-20140517-story.html" target="_blank">Click here</a> for full recipe.

Punch of jalapeno and chipotle spice up burgers

May 31, 2019 at 1:31 p.m.

Spiciness is in the palate of the taster: One person's fiery dish is another's too-mild disappointment. For the home cook, navigating heat levels can be tricky. One diner wants extra...

Punch of jalapeno and chipotle spice up burgers

December 23, 2018 at 5:50 p.m.

Spiciness is in the palate of the taster: One person's fiery dish is another's too-mild disappointment. For the home cook, navigating heat levels can be tricky. One diner wants extra...

Finished Pork chops with apple pancakes and cherry sauce recipe.

Dad’s apple pancakes come back, but for dinner

June 18, 2018 at 9:49 a.m.

My younger brother and my sister don't remember them. Our older brother tried to make them, but they didn't turn out. And dad doesn't have the recipe, nor does he...

Finished skillet chicken with onions, peas, mushrooms recipe.

Peas of spring, oregano of summer, somehow come together

June 17, 2018 at 2:50 p.m.

Oregano and peas seem like a bad match. The musty, pungent herb and the fresh, bright legume would seem to fight. Maybe this hunch stems as well from their divergent...

Peas of spring, oregano of summer, somehow come together

December 23, 2018 at 5:24 p.m.

Oregano and peas seem like a bad match. The musty, pungent herb and the fresh, bright legume would seem to fight. Maybe this hunch stems as well from their divergent...

Sugar snap pea salad with ricotta cheese, mint and lemon.

For the love of ricotta

June 17, 2018 at 4:17 p.m.

Most of the ricotta in this country is probably baked into lasagna. And that's delicious. But ricotta aspires to so much more. Its fresh flavor shines when treated lightly, its...

For the love of ricotta

December 23, 2018 at 5:13 p.m.

Most of the ricotta in this country is probably baked into lasagna. And that's delicious. But ricotta aspires to so much more. Its fresh flavor shines when treated lightly, its...

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