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		<title>Night out: In the &#8216;Garden of Eatin&#8217;&#8201;&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://blog.diningchicago.com/2010/03/15/night-out-in-the-garden-of-eatin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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Food is on the table when n.u.f.a.n. ensemble offers another of its quirky, short-run theater festivals at 8 p.m. tomorrow and Wednesday,  March 16 and 17, at Prop Thtr in Avondale.
&#8220;Garden of Eatin&#8217;&#8221; covers aspects of food culture from obnoxious food channel divas to unwanted guests at an upscale restaurant, with an assortment of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>20 ways to celebrate St. Patrick&#8217;s Day in Chicago</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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&#160;


Celebrate the &#8216;Celtic Muse&#8217; at Davenport&#8217;s, Wicker Park, 8&#160;p.m. tonight and Friday, March 19, $15 plus two-drink minimum. Gillian Kelly and Claire Bigley perform Irish favorites such as &#8220;The Nightingale,&#8221; &#8220;Finnegan&#8217;s Wake,&#8221; and &#8220;The Rising of the Moon.&#8221; $3 Harps and Guinness, too.


Visit the Irish American Heritage Center, Irving Park, through March 20. Events begin [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Get a taste of local farming at FamilyFarmed Expo&#8217;s Local Food Festival</title>
		<link>http://blog.diningchicago.com/2010/03/11/get-a-taste-of-local-farming-at-familyfarmed-expos-local-food-festival/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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The FamilyFarmed Expo began today at UIC Forum, bringing together farmers, financiers, locavores and others who share an interest in improving and supporting Midwestern agriculture. While the complete four-day, $350 event may be too intense for most of us, Saturday&#8217;s Local Food Festival offers a taste with cooking demonstrations, seminars, tastings, shopping and more.
Tickets are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eat this! (St. Patrick&#8217;s Day edition): Guinness, an iconic taste of Ireland</title>
		<link>http://blog.diningchicago.com/2010/03/10/eat-this-guinness-taste-of-ireland-st-patrick/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What it is: After shamrocks and leprechauns, the most distinctive icon of Ireland in the world may be a glass of Guinness stout, a rich, dark beer made with roasted, malted barley and hops, topped with a creamy white head. 
Where it comes from: Guinness dates to 1759, when Arthur Guinness signed a 9,000-year lease [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two rivers: Drinking green in Chicago this St. Patrick&#8217;s Day</title>
		<link>http://blog.diningchicago.com/2010/03/09/two-rivers-drinking-green-in-chicago-this-st-patricks-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Who cares if they don&#8217;t tint beer green in Ireland? 
I don&#8217;t know who first thought of green beer, but in a town that has &#8212; despite canceling one &#8212; still boasts two other St. Patrick&#8217;s Day parades, I shouldn&#8217;t have to tell you why green-tinted beer is a Chicago thing, or when and where [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free Irish whiskey for St. Patrick&#8217;s Day</title>
		<link>http://blog.diningchicago.com/2010/03/08/free-irish-whiskey-for-st-patricks-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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If you don&#8217;t start in the morning, you can&#8217;t drink all day. Binny&#8217;s Beverage Depot celebrates St. Patrick&#8217;s Day from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 17, with a free breakfast open house featuring Irish scones and coffee made with Feckin&#8217; Irish Whiskey, plus music from the City of Chicago Pipers. The event takes place [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chicago Flower &amp; Garden Show offers theatrical preview of spring</title>
		<link>http://blog.diningchicago.com/2010/03/05/chicago-flower-garden-show-offers-theatrical-preview-of-spring/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 18:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you need a breath of spring? The snow&#8217;s still piled up and we&#8217;ve weeks of mudtime ahead before things start turning green, but you can get a preview of the coming season starting tomorrow during the Chicago Flower &#038; Garden Show on Navy Pier through Sunday, March 14. 
The 2010 show’s theme, &#8220;Cultivating Great [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Has bacon jumped the shark?</title>
		<link>http://blog.diningchicago.com/2010/03/04/has-bacon-jumped-the-shark/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 18:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been nearly four years since I first wrote about the sizzling trend of bacon, and presenting &#8212; only slightly tongue-in-cheek &#8212; my signature recipe for bacon-wrapped bacon. That was just after John Scalzi taped bacon to his cat.
Bacon was still going strong more than a year later, when Pilsen Chef Justin Hall (Fig Catering) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eat this! Cobia, Chicago&#8217;s next hot fish</title>
		<link>http://blog.diningchicago.com/2010/03/03/eat-this-cobia-chicago-next-hot-fish/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rarely seen on Chicago restaurant menus until now, cobia (<i>Rachycentron canadum</i>) is a rich, buttery tasting, white-fleshed fish, mild, firm and flaky. ]]></description>
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		<title>Night out: Visit Middle Earth this Saturday</title>
		<link>http://blog.diningchicago.com/2010/03/02/night-out-visit-middle-earth-this-saturday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Journey with Montreal's Theatre Sans Fil to <strong> J.R.R. Tolkein's</strong> Middle Earth, as the company performs "The Hobbit," the wonderful adventure of Bilbo Baggins on his epic journey to a new level of wisdom, staged as a marvelous adaptation with 48 giant puppets bringing to life Bilbo, Gandalf, Gollum, a 25-foot dragon and others.]]></description>
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