All Entries Tagged With: "Jen Luby"
Cinco de Mayo recipes from Chicago chefs
Across the US, many people might equate Mexican food with fast food, but here in Chicago, we know better. Thanks to talented Mexican cuisine masters like Rick Bayless (Frontera), Freddy Sanchez (Adobo Grill), and Priscilla Satkoff (¡Salpicon!), Chicagoans are just as likely to choose a Mexican restaurant as they are a steak house for a [...]
Nine Ideas for Spring Entertaining
It’s been in the 50s and 60s in Chicago, and little green things are starting to poke from the earth…it must be Spring! Are you getting the itch for some warm-weather entertaining like I am? Here are nine tips to usher in the new season: DRINK Earl Grey Fizz I originally included the Earl Grey [...]
2010 Chicago Auto Show at Camp Jeep
Chicagonista’s Jen Luby has been busy during media week reporting at this year’s Chicago Auto Show and here’s a fun video to take a peek on what kind of fun are in store for you. Also keep checking here in Chicagonista.com and see more of Jen’s 2010 Chicago Auto Show Highlights.
The Birth of a Perfect Gift Basket
Looking for a great hostess or holiday gift? How about a gift basket…the sort filled with gourmet goodies you’ve no doubt seen in big box stores like Target and Costco. But wait, you don’t have to run out to the store to buy one of these bounteous baskets. Design Pac in west suburban Melrose Park [...]
A “Julie and Julia” Feast for Friends
If you love food, you’re no doubt excited about the release of Julie and Julia, the movie chronicling the early lives of chef Julia Child and blogger Julie Powell. You may be surprised, however, to find that the movie is about far more than cooking. Have you ever felt that your life is off track? [...]
Sophisticated Spin on Popsicles
When you hear the word “popsicle” do you think of the syrupy grape, orange, or cherry flavored pops of your youth? If you want to cool down with something different, try a sophisticated twist on this summertime classic – tea and coffee ice pops you can easily make at home! At the top is an [...]
