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Strawberry gazpacho a sweet-and-tangy take on a classic

Strawberry gazpacho a sweet-and-tangy take on a classic

Don’t mistake this strawberry soup for dessert. This recipe pairs strawberries with peppers, garlic and tomato juice for a true gazpacho that’s bright, savory, slightly sweet and refreshing on a hot day.

 
Gripes on grapes: Common complaints about wine answered

Gripes on grapes: Common complaints about wine answered

You say you’ve got complaints about wine: It’s too complicated. You don’t know what it tastes like. And what’s a wine bar anyway? Well, wine expert Mary Ross has gripes too.

 
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Move over, barbecue chicken. This sticky-sweet pork is coming for you.

Move over, barbecue chicken. This sticky-sweet pork is coming for you.

A sweet-savory mix of apricot jam, ginger and miso does double duty slathered onto pork chops, then as a drizzle for the meat and wedges of napa cabbage.

 
Not your grandpa’s beer, but these young light lagers want to pass for it

Not your grandpa’s beer, but these young light lagers want to pass for it

There’s a growing trend in beer: lagers with retro, Americana-inspired branding that looks like it came straight from some uncle’s refrigerator in the mid-1970s. With subdued silver and gold palettes and vintage-inspired typography, these young brands are meant to evoke some unspecified, halcyon past.

 
Pizza Hut is struggling. Can red-roof nostalgia help save it?

Pizza Hut is struggling. Can red-roof nostalgia help save it?

The iconic red roof. Tiffany-style glass lamps hanging over checkered tablecloths. And a personal pan pizza with the same buttery crust of childhood. This sense of nostalgia has become increasingly central to the conversation about Pizza Hut’s future, as the struggling multinational chain looks for ways to reconnect with customers.

 
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‘Good health makes people happy’: Veggie Fest in Lisle offers food, fun, meditation

‘Good health makes people happy’: Veggie Fest in Lisle offers food, fun, meditation

If health is wealth, then Veggie Fest is ready to help you feel a little richer. The 16th annual event, which takes place Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 8-9, at Danada South Park in Lisle, features an array of wellness programs and speakers offering tips to help you live your best life.

 

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