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7 Fresh Places to Eat, Drink, Play and Stay This Winter
7 Fresh Places to Eat, Drink, Play and Stay This Winter
Hot off the minds of Midwest travel writers: a fresh look at where to eat, drink, play and stay around the region.
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Meet Five Midwest Cake Creators (and Try Their Recipes)
Meet Five Midwest Cake Creators (and Try Their Recipes)
One has conquered the world of plant-based baking. Another runs a microbakery from her home. Two own businesses with their spouses. And the fifth is a James Beard finalist chef. The common thread? Absolutely delicious cakes.
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The No-Fail Relish Tray Recipe is Here
The No-Fail Relish Tray Recipe is Here
For many Midwesterners, holiday feasting kicks off with a relish tray. We dare not mess with an icon—at least, not too much.
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Why Wisconsin Supper Clubs Just Keep Getting Better With Age
Why Wisconsin Supper Clubs Just Keep Getting Better With Age
At Wisconsin supper clubs, the steak is served rare and the traditions are well done. Like the brandy in an Old-Fashioned, these timeless institutions only get better with age.
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Tomatoey Parmesan Beans
Tomatoey Parmesan Beans
This sleeper hit of a weeknight dinner comes from Food Network star Molly Yeh's cookbook Home is Where the Eggs Are—and is basically a vehicle for Parmesan and garlic toast. No complaints! (The alternate version, with ham and cream, is excellent too.)
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Avid DIYers Transform a 1929 Chicago Home One Project at a Time
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