Food
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Taste of Chicago To-Go offers a new experience with neighbor eventsJul 02, 2021 6:00 am - Chicago's largest outdoor food festival is back this summer, and re-imagined for a post-COVID-19 world. The Taste of Chicago To-Go will forgo its usual crowded Grant Par...
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Dining events: Suburban restaurants fired up for the 4thJul 01, 2021 6:00 am - Fourth fare Whether you're planning to spend July 4 out and about or at home, here are some specials that suburban restaurants are cooking up. Beatrix: 272 Oakbrook Cent...
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New columnist, new horizons to discover in FoodJun 30, 2021 6:00 am - Many of our readers turn to the Food section each Wednesday to expand their culinary horizons or find recipes for something new but realistic to cook up on a busy weekni...
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Try these smoked brisket sliders for the Fourth of JulyJun 30, 2021 6:00 am - With July 4 on the horizon, I was looking to create a fun recipe with a twist on the traditional barbecue for serving at cookouts and other gatherings. I remembered seve...
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Let me introduce you to the wines of the Balletto VineyardsJun 30, 2021 6:00 am - Whenever I read a column titled "Best Wine Values Under $35," I imagine three things about the author: 1. They make more money than I do. 2. They drink less than I do. 3...
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Fourth of July ParfaitsJun 30, 2021 6:00 am - Angel food cake (store bought or homemade, recipe follows) 1 cup strawberries, stemmed & quartered 1 cup raspberries 1 cup blueberries For coconut whipped cream (makes 1...
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European-inspired Farmhouse School in St. Charles will teach kids to cookJun 25, 2021 6:00 am - One could surmise that KinderKookKafe in Amsterdam has a direct connection to the Farmhouse School in St. Charles - and not only because both specialize in teaching youn...
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From fufu to vegan goodies - where to sample TikTok food trends in the suburbsJun 24, 2021 11:00 pm - Over the last year, COVID-19 kept us from traveling but thanks to social media platforms such as TikTok, we were still able to explore the world around us. TikTok gives ...
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Dining events: Craving cookies? Crumbl opens in Naperville, Wicker ParkJun 24, 2021 6:00 am - As the cookie Crumbls Cookie lovers rejoice: Last week, Crumbl cookie bakery opened its second and third Illinois locations - one in Naperville and the other in Wicker P...
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Alluring alliums are endlessly enchanting and, yes, edibleJun 23, 2021 6:00 am - Garlic may have a reputation for warding off vampires and other evil spirits, but it also may protect against disease, thanks to its anti-inflammatory properties. The sa...