Food
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Festivals Sept. 15-21: Ribfest, Oktoberfests, Fall Fests and moreSep 11, 2023 11:00 pm - Starts before Friday Glendale Heights Oktoberfest: Thursday, Sept. 14, through Sunday, Sept. 24, at Camera Park, 101 E. Fullerton Ave., Glendale Heights. Hours are ...
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World of Flavors food festival takes over Geneva Commons Sept. 30-Oct. 1Sep 10, 2023 11:00 pm - Geneva Commons is launching a World of Flavors food festival, a two-day culinary extravaganza set to delight taste buds and bring the community together, on Saturday and...
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Jazz up store-bought rotisserie chicken with spice and umami in one spoonful
Sep 07, 2023 6:00 am - Spicy and loaded with umami, gochujang is one of the foundations of Korean cooking, and it's ideal for boosting dishes with punchy flavor in one stroke. The fermented pu...
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Learn to make a great late-summer vinaigrette to make your salad sparkle
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Dining out: Stan's Donuts spices up fall menu with 7 new drinks, 3 new doughnutsSep 06, 2023 11:00 pm - Pumpkin spice Fall is here at Stan's Donuts & Coffee with the debut of three new doughnuts and seven spiced drinks this week. Pastry flavors include the Apple Cider...
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Soup is the tasty way to get in your daily vegetablesSep 06, 2023 6:00 am - I was recently reminded that we're supposed to eat 3 cups of vegetables and 2 cups of fruit per day to maintain a healthy diet. Gosh, that's a lot of green stuff - and t...
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Creative ways to use boxed red wine beyond drinking itSep 06, 2023 6:00 am - Schlepping has got to be everyone's least favorite idea of a good time when it comes to outdoor dining, and wine is a prime offender. In standard packaging, wine is heav...
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Come hungry: Taste of Chicago is finally hereSep 06, 2023 6:00 am - It's same place, different time for the Taste of Chicago when it returns to Grant Park Friday through Sunday, Sept. 8-10. The free food and music event, a sweaty, summer...
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In France, pesto is enriched with a umami bomb
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Raising a glass to sobriety: The Graceful Ordinary's Sip & Support fundraiser supports hospitality workers' mental healthAug 30, 2023 11:00 pm - The Graceful Ordinary owners Chris and Megan Curren know all too well the struggles that restaurant industry employees face. They've seen it themselves for all their...