For a light and airy, slightly sweet Easter bun, we added plumped raisins to a simple, water-based yeasted dough and gave it plenty of time to rise. Butter and eggs added richness, and an egg wash gave the buns a gorgeous golden-brown sheen once baked. To decorate our baked buns, we opted for a simple icing, which we piped in long continuous stripes across the rows to create a traditional cross atop each bun.
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The Kitchn: I use this homemade Makoto ginger dressing on everything
One of my go-to salad dressings at the grocery store is Makoto ginger dressing.
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Krispy Kreme doughnuts are coming to McDonald’s
Krispy Kreme and McDonald’s are getting together over breakfast.
Restaurant news: Tre Dita in Lakeshore East among 9 notable openings and closings in Chicago and the suburbs
“Tre Dita means three fingers and it refers to the measurement of the bistecca fiorentina,” said chef Evan Funke. “Anything under three fingers thick is considered carpaccio in the Tuscan mindset.”
Photos: New concessions offerings for Chicago White Sox games at Guaranteed Rate Field
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French omelets vs American omelets
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Hubbard Inn sues woman after viral TikTok alleges assault
Julia Reel posted a now-deleted viral TikTok in which she alleged injuries due to assault from Hubbard Inn staff. The restaurant presented security footage contradicting her account and is now suing for damages.
The Kitchn: What makes this sticky chicken salad so delicious? Three words: crushed barbecue chips
When I was growing up, my family used to go to this neighborhood icehouse (an indoor-outdoor dive bar and restaurant popular in Texas) and my go-to order was a salad they called “chicken on the green.” It had a lot going on, but the key components were fried popcorn chicken and some crunchy vegetables over […]
Don’t worry, Rover, that Starbucks pup cup isn’t going anywhere
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