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Bacon Jam: Spreadable Divinity in a Jar

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 20:24:19 -0600

I've come across a bacon product that rises above the hype. And it's one you can make yourself, just in time to impress your friends and family at the holidays. My friends, I'm talking about bacon jam, the ultimate bacon dish.

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Recipe for Truffled Lobster Pot Pie

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:56:33 -0600

Inspired by Michael Mina, this year instead of going out for Halloween, we stayed in to make this meal fit for a King!

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A look at XOCO from a hardcore taqueria aficionado

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:54:53 -0600

Not wanting to weather crazy long lines, I waited until this week to venture over to Rick Bayless's XOCO. The food was great, but it felt like there was a little something missing at the diner end of the experience. I'm hoping this will get smoothed out as the restaurant gets into its groove.

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Unbeatable Oyster Deals and Holiday Treats from Pappadeaux

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:49:11 -0600

Pappadeaux introduces Texas Gulf oyster specials, an unbeatable dining deal in Westmont and Arlington Heights. Get a Half Dozen of Oysters for $2.95, and a Full Dozen of Oysters for just $3.95. Add on ½ dozen shrimp for $3.95; add ½ stone crab claws for $7.95; or add on boiled shrimp and stone crab for $11.95. .

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Soldier Field Hosts Third Annual Holiday Breakfast with Santa Dec. 5

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:38:50 -0600

Soldier Field, 1410 S. Museum Campus Dr., hosts its third annual Breakfast with Santa Saturday, Dec. 5 at 10am in the United Club for about 600 guests.

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Birch River Grill's Thanksgiving Feast

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:30:38 -0600

Bring family and friends to the buffet feast, available from noon until 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 26.

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Thanksgiving Dinner at the West Loop's Dine

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:16:07 -0600

Celebrate Thanksgiving with traditional fare on a prix fixe menu from Dine, available from noon until 9 p.m. Thurs, Nov. 26.

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Three Courses for $20 at Glen Prairie All Month Long

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:08:45 -0600

Enjoy a seasonal prix fixe menu at Glen Prairie, available daily after 5 p.m. The three-course meal honors November’s distinction as National Roasting Month and National Pomegranate month. Begin with an appetizer, Farmers Salad, baby greens, green onions, fresh tomatoes, cucumber, shaved winter vegetables and Champagne-cider vinaigrette.

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Celebrate Thanksgiving at Karma

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:00:29 -0600

Bring friends and family to Karma for a Thanksgiving feast, offered from noon until 8 p.m. Thursday, November 26. Enjoy a buffet, featuring House Salad, Gingered Butternut Squash Soup, Roast Turkey Breast, Red Skin Potato Mashed or Sweet Potato Mashed, Grilled Asparagus, Green Bean Casserole, Turkey Gravy, Handmade Cranberry Relish, and Apple Pie or Pumpkin Pie.

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Thanksgiving Dinner at Restaurant Michael

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:54:16 -0600

This Thanksgiving, leave the turkey to Michael Lachowicz, the talented chef/owner of Restaurant Michael. Enjoy a Family Style Traditional Dinner at Restaurant Michael with Roast Organic Turkey, Roast Tenderloin and all of the Thanksgiving fixings 1 p.m.–4 p.m. Thurs, Nov. 26. $45 per person, children 10 and under are half-price.

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