Clik here to view.
Endgrain Restaurant
This new restaurant is a smart-yet-laid-back addition to Roscoe Village. Roscoe Village is a neighborhood on the North side of Chicago with an interesting bit of history, as it was first established...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Noon O Kabab Restaurant
Persian and delicious. The lady that cuts my hair is Persian and she recently recommended a restaurant up in Albany Park. I swear, one of the main pastimes here in Chicago (besides summer festivals) is...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Strawberry and Peach Cobbler with Pecan Strudel Topping
Two posts in one week? This one’s worth it. A couple of weeks ago, I realized I haven’t taken advantage of the fact that we’re in prime season for berries and stone fruit. I spent the better part of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Spicy Shrimp
Perfect for Summer There’s a great magazine dedicated to North Carolina called Our State. In addition to featuring all sorts of things around the Tar Heel State, one of my favorite features is the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Coppervine Lincoln Park
This new restaurant deserves a lot of attention. One of the best decisions I recently made was joining Chicago Food Bloggers. What a great resource! I went to one of their events for the first time,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Strawberry Buttermilk Upside Down Cake
A strawberry recipe is the perfect reason to return to blogging. Have you ever bought strawberries in the store, thinking they were the ripest, plumpest, most beautiful strawberries ever – only to cut...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sautéed Scallops with Dijon Green Pea Purée
Perfect for a light summer dinner. Scallops have always been a favorite of mine, but I’ve never cooked them before. We went to a restaurant earlier in July that had THE best scallops. They were...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Fresh Roasted Corn with Basil-Shallot Venaigrette
Desperately seeking summer. You guys – I have to vent a little bit here because I don’t feel like we’ve had much of a summer here in Chicago. Don’t get me wrong – I’ve had a fantastic summer so far....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Homemade Peanut Sauce
I broke my toe a couple weeks ago. You guys, I’m getting older. So much older, that I need to realize I can’t just hop up from the table and try to recreate the Kid n’ Play kick step from the 90’s....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Roasted Chicken with Caramelized Shallots
It is not pumpkin season, yet. Here’s something I like to complain about with my friend Esi. We both love food and we love to blog about food. And we both love pumpkin (I think? Esi, do you like...
View Article
