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Humble Brownie
Posted on 4 weeks agoIt’s after midnight, and I’m sitting here at my desk in a white camisole splattered with caramel and chocolate. I swear I’ve washed my hands about a dozen times, but... -
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Recursive Celery
Posted on on May 3, 2012My idea of a fantastic evening is one spent puttering around the kitchen with a glass of wine, and Norah Jones on the radio. It was during one of these... -
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Chicago: Perennial Virant
Posted on on June 16, 2011I have been a big fan of Chef Paul Virant’s cooking for a while. I have been to Vie in Western Springs a few times, but the drive from the... -
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NAHA: Chef Carrie Nahabedian
Posted on on October 21, 2010Chef Carrie Nahabedian is the co-founder and executive chef of Chicago-based NAHA restaurant. Her career spans more than 24 years, and includes a roll-call of reputable establishments including the Ritz-Carlton,... -
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Umami Memories
Posted on on October 21, 2010Being Chinese, I was brought up on bowls of rice and various stir fried dishes. The technique was always more or less the same, hot oil with ginger and/or garlic;...