I’m a dreamer of culinary school. Cooking. Pastry. Baking. It doesn’t even matter. I just want to go to culinary school. Unfortunately, the keyword is “dream.” Now, I know some of you out there are saying, “It wasn’t what I thought it would be,” or “I went and I feel like it was a waste…
Category Archives: Food-E-Vents
#HomemadeWithLove : Lunch with Jennie
Disclosure: I openly received the luncheon invite and gifts without any writing obligations. 100% my honest opinion. Affiliate link included. Recipes copied with permission from author. Disclosure policy here. In the elevator. Pushing a button for the 19th floor. “Where IS this event?” The elevator doors open and immediately, the comforting smells of home cooked…
See You Tomorrow at The Good Food Festival: Chicago?
I hope so! I can’t wait to be part of a whole fest of “mah people”… people who believe in good food, people who support and eat local, people who grow whole foods and people who practice home cooking and food preservation. Does it get any better? Why yes, it does! Tickets are still available…
#MCShowLIVE Cooking Talkshow: Tue 3/12 at 11 am CST
Tuesday, March 12 at 11 am CST on Mommacuisine.com …broadcasting from the Kenmore Craftsman LIVE Experience Studios in Chicago…yours truly will be guest baking!! It’s an Easter celebration! Kenmore’s in-house chef, Kari Karch, will be showing everyone how to roast the perfect leg of lamb. Johanna Cook (@Mommacuisine) will be demonstrating vegetable latkes and I…
Tonight: Good Food Festival Twitter Chat #GoodFoodChi
Mark you calendars friends…March 14-16, 2013 at the UIC Forum – Chicago… In its ninth year, the Good Food Festival & Conference returns to the UIC Forum for three full days of fantastic programming for food businesses, funders, industry representatives, and individuals and families that love Good Food. Produced by FamilyFarmed.org, the conference focuses on…
Chicago Food Swap: Seven Days of Food Haul
After a year of eyeballing and envying the Chicago Food Swap, I finally got to attend my first swap, last Sunday. I’ve been riding on so much giddiness and excitement that I’ve decided to start a NWI Food Swap. It quickly took on a life of it’s own. How amazing that so many people, right…
Chicago Food Swap: It’s About More Than Just Food
Last night, my husband, son and I attended our very first Chicago Food Swap. With great intentions of at least attending one of them last year, swapping sadly never happened. But, oh, the excitement now. Honestly, we really had no idea what to expect. I knew several of the people attending, so that was comforting….
“Soul” Food: Creative Soul 2013
I was humbled. They asked me…ME…to provide a healthy meal, nourishing both body and soul, for all of the participants of the Creative Soul 2013 writer’s retreat. Wow. Why, yes, YES…but of course! Oh, the excitement of thinking, planning, deciding, feeding and pleasing…I love this. It’s what I do. Food is my love language. Through…
ChicagonistaLIVE: I’m A Guest!
Hey friends! Check it out! I’ve been invited to be a guest on this week’s Chicagonista LIVE show! It’ll be taking place at the Mariano’s Halsted location this Wednesday, January 16 at 2:00 pm CST. To kick off the new year, the topic is all about getting healthy…and you know how I loves me some…
And Then There Was Chocolate {Giveaway!}
I may or may not have developed quite the love affair with organic chocolate. Back in 2011, when I seriously switched to leading an organic lifestyle, I started searching for organic/natural alternatives for food items that my family enjoyed. Aside from common things like fruits, vegetables and breads, I knew we would still need want…
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