Food
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Dining out: Pumpkin Spice Latte is back at StarbucksAug 29, 2022 11:00 pm - PSL is back! If you've waited all year for the return of Starbucks' Pumpkin Spice Latte, you're in luck as it returns Tuesday, Aug. 30. Along with it comes the Pumpkin C...
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Craving a hearty breakfast? Suburban eateries offer a plethora of brunch optionsAug 25, 2022 6:00 am - Tucked in between All Chocolate Kitchen and Harvey's Tales in Geneva's downtown is the New American restaurant Craft Urban. Since opening in 2018, the colorful building ...
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Savory breakfast muffins just the ticket on busy morningsAug 24, 2022 6:00 am - Mornings + Kids = Chaos. Here's a simple way to help start your day happier and healthier. Whip up a batch of these Grab-And-Go savory muffins on Sunday night, and you'...
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Dining events: From Shaw's Lobster Festival to Harbor Kitchen's Luau DaysAug 24, 2022 6:00 am - Lobster Festival Calling all lobster lovers: It's Lobster Festival time now through Monday, Sept. 5, at Shaw's Crab House in Schaumburg and Chicago. What does that mean ...
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Thoughts on great peanut butter and how to use it bestAug 24, 2022 6:00 am - Over coffee, my friend asked me which smooth peanut butter was my favorite. Before I share my answer, I have a few thoughts about peanut butter. Natural peanut butter wi...
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Plan for upscale meat market nearing final approval in Vernon HillsAug 23, 2022 1:00 am - The plan for Wild Fork, an upscale meat market with specialties like ostrich filets and alligator tenderloins besides traditional fare, is nearing final approval in Vern...
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West Chicago Food Festival returns with 23 vendors and three live bands Aug. 27Aug 22, 2022 11:00 pm - West Chicago's Food Festival returns on Saturday, Aug. 27, to the historic downtown area with 23 food and beverage vendors, along with live music and fun activities for ...
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Sesame-oat crumble makes the perfect ice cream topping
Aug 18, 2022 6:00 am - For a sophisticated summertime dessert, it's not always necessary to reinvent the wheel. A classic ice cream sundae will hit the spot with the right toppings. It's partl...
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Little Bear Ribfest a lip-smacking, toe-tapping good timeAug 17, 2022 6:01 am - Vernon Hills Park District's 11th Annual Little Bear Ribfest will be held from 6-11 p.m. Friday, Aug. 19, and 4-11 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, in Century Park Arboretum, 100...
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Aunt Barb's potato salad is a creamy, crunchy mixture of goodness and memoriesAug 17, 2022 6:00 am - Potato salad had never been a favorite of mine, but that all changed when I ate my Aunt Barb's version. Instead of a heavy mayonnaise dressing, potatoes, crunchy cucumbe...