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Fox News Chicago Finds Some Gluten-Free Experts with Some Helpful and Healthy Recipes

Celebrities Try Gluten-Free Diets - Will It Work For You?: MyFoxCHICAGO.com Celebrities Try Gluten-Free Diets - Will It Work For You?: MyFoxCHICAGO.com FOX Chicago News featured Gluten-Free diets that are apparently being tried by celebrities such as Victoria Beckham, Zooey Deschanel, Lady Gaga and Elisabeth Hasselbeck. Chicago Bulls player Kyle Korver told Men's Health Magazine a gluten-free diet has boosted his performance, and made him healthier. Elisabeth Hasselbeck actually is required to eat a gluten-free diet because she suffers from celiac disease, often celiac sprue), which is an autoimmune disorder of the small intestine that occurs in genetically predisposed people of all ages from middle infancy onward. Celiac disease is associated with anemia, and malabsorption of vitamins and minerals. Even people without celiac disease can experience allergic-like reactions from gluten, such as bloating, abdominal discomfort, pain, or diarrhea; or it may present with a variet

FLOTUS Michelle Obama Likes Chocolate? co co. sala Serves the First Lady Monday

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Tweet from co co. sala in Washington D.C. Third party report from the Washington Examiner Yeas & Nays column: First lady Michelle Obama an evening out with seven friends at Co Co. Sala on F Street on Monday night, November 28, 2011. The dinner featured an edible chocolate sculpture and house-made artisanal chocolates by Chef Santosh Tiptur. According to sources, Michelle Obama's favorite was Chef Tiptur's Moroccan Swordfish Sliders with chermoula marinade, fennel salad, aged pecorino and hazelnut coffee dressing. Chermoula is a marinade used in Algerian, Moroccan and Tunisian cooking -- usually used to flavor fish or seafood, but it can be used on other meats or vegetables. Pecorina is a hard Italian cheese made from dew's milk SOURCE washingtonexaminer.com FLOTUS dines at Co Co. Sala See also ... co co. sala chocolate lounge & boutique A CHOCOLATE LOUNGE & BOUTIQUE 929 F STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20004 P 202.347.4265      F 301.576.5020

Arlington Heights Thanksgiving Food Drive Sponsored by Servpro of Arlington Heights

SERVPRO OF ARLINGTON HEIGHTS TO SPONSOR THANKSGIVING FOOD DRIVE Servpro of Arlington Heights will be conducting a Thanksgiving Food Drive on Monday, November 14 through Sunday, November 20 to benefit needy families in the Arlington Heights community. Please help make someone’s holiday special by simply dropping off non-perishable food items and/or paper products at your local Mariano’s Fresh Market - 802 E. Northwest Highway, at The Village of Arlington Heights Health Dept, 1st floor - 33 S. Arlington Heights Road, or at Panera Bread (downtown AH) - 31 S. Evergreen. Collection boxes will be inside the entrances of these locations. Items needed include: Canned yams, canned vegetables, canned soups, boxes of mashed potatoes, paper napkins, paper towels, paper plates, and any other non-perishable food items. Many of our valued customers are residents and business owners in this community. We thank you for your belief in the work we do for you, and for your support and kindn

'The Grilled Cheese Truck' in Los Angeles; Special Ingredients with Grilled Cheese

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The Grilled Cheese Truck serves slow-and-low-toasted ultimate comfort food .  Dave Danhi and Michele Grant show their grilled cheese truck and some of their tasty creations. Video includes a few leads on their success -- a blend of butter and mayonnaise spread on the outside of the bread and toasted slowly on the grill. The truck brings out special breads and ingredients and local produce. thegrilledcheesetruck.com

Guy Fieri's Stuffed Pork Chops-Food Network

Double-cut pork chops with Guy Fieri. Ready to get stuffed? Guy shows you how to make double-cut pork chops. This video is part of Guy's Big Bite show hosted by Guy Fieri . SHOW DESCRIPTION :Guy Fieri's bleached blonde hair, goatee and skateboarder shorts make a strong statement -- you are what you eat! Whether it's his Mojito Chicken, Pepperoni Lasagna or Jambalaya Sandwich, one thing is certain -- Guy Fieri's food is as fun, fearless and fundamental as his larger than life personality. We hope you're hungry because this Guy's imagination knows no limits. Open wide for Guy's Big Bite.

Pork Kebabs With Romesco: Explained by Ann Burrell on Food Network

Anne Burrell shows off Pork Kebabs. Grilled pork with romesco adds Spanish flair to the all-American tailgate. This video is part of Secrets of a Restaurant Chef show hosted by Anne Burrell . SHOW DESCRIPTION :Like your own private window into the kitchen of your favorite restaurant, Secrets of a Restaurant Chef reveals the concise, easy-to-master techniques of a top-level chef. By showcasing professional secrets to preparing food that is creative and full of flavor, - yet never frou-frou or scary, Anne Burrell translates your favorite restaurant foods into amazing at-home meals. With years of restaurant experience mixed with a pumped-up passion, Anne helps to take the mystery out of the professional kitchen and gets you making meals that are special enough for guests, but easy enough for a rushed weekday evening.

With Peeps and Jimmy's Closed, Check Out Great Hot Dogs, Burgers, Fries at Wiener Take All, Buffalo Grove

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Wiener Take All at a busy dinner hour during the Summer of 2011. With Peeps and Jimmy's gone, where do Arlington Heights residents have to go to get the same Chicago style Hot Stand food? Wiener Take All in Buffalo Grove. Customer service can't be beat. And the food is the best. Take a ride to the northwest corner of Weiland Road and Deerfield Parkway. Hot Dogs, Hamburgers, Brats, Great Fries. Facebook | mobile ... Peeps CLOSED ... Peep's Hot Dogs CLOSED 1600 N. Rand Rd. Prospect Heights, IL Prospect Heights Grill is located at the former Peeps location ... View Larger Map

Food Network 2011 New York Wine and Food Festival with Giada De Laurentiis and More

Watch highlights from Food Network's 2011 New York Wine and Food Festival featuring an all-star cast from Next Iron Chef, Food Network Star, Chopped and more, including Bobby Flay, Giada De Laurentiis, Paula Deen, Guy Fieri, Anne Burrell, Alex Guarnaschelli, Duff Goldman, Jeff Mauro, Marc Forgione, Marcela Valladolid, Sunny Anderson, Pat and Gina Neely and more!  The Food Network 2011 New York Wine and Food Festival was held from September 29 - October 2, 2011.  The fourth annual Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Food & Wine is hosted by and benefits the Food Bank For New York City, fighting hunger in the five boroughs; and Share Our Strength®, a national nonprofit working to end childhood hunger in America.

Mariano's Fresh Market Opens "Lakeshore East" Grocery Store on Benton Pl Near Millenium Park

Mariano's Fresh Market opened Tuesday at 333 East Benton Place, just north of Millenium Park in downtown Chicago. The store is the fourth Mariano's Fresh Market opened by Roundy's, a well-known major grocer from Wisconsin. Following the opening of  the first store at 802 East Northwest Highway in Arlington Heights in summer 2010, Mariano's Fresh Market stores have popped up in Vernon Hills, and at Western and Roscoe in Chicago. Roundy's CEO Bob Mariano has said that up to eighteen stores are planned for Illinois, with one under construction next to the new Palatine Police Department Headquarters on the former Kmart location, just north of Northwest Highway and Hicks Road.

Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc. Ground Beef Recall After E. coli Detection

Tyson Fresh Meats Inc. has recalled about 131,300 pounds of ground beef that was distributed in Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin and other states; and is possibly contaminated with E. coli -- an organism with certain strains that can cause food poisoning. The ground beef products being recalled include Kroger-brand ground beef; Butcher's Brand beef and generic label beef, which were all packaged August 23, 2011. The generic beef was distributed in Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas and Wisconsin. The Kroger beef was distributed in Tennessee and Indiana. The Butcher's beef was distributed in North and South Carolina. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the problem Wednesday when Ohio health authorities reported a family in Butler County became ill with E. coli. Ground beef in the family's home tested positive for the bacteria. Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium t