Chicken Thighs with Peaches, Basil and Ginger
1/2 pound hard peaches (about 1 large or 2 to 3 small ones, see note) 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch strips 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive […]
CLGP – cucumber & lemonade gin punch
1. Use a standard wooden reamer to extract the juice from 4 whole lemons into a large pot. Drop in the reamed bodies as well…lemon bodies that is. 2. Add […]
Champagne Marshmallows
1 1/2 ounces gelatin 11 ounces champagne 11 ounces corn syrup 16 ounces champagne 28 ounces sugar 1/2 tsp kosher salt optional: 1 vanilla bean, seeds scraped and pod reserved […]
Asian Ginger Beef over Bok Choy
Ingredients 2 tablespoons peanut oil 1 1/2 pounds beef chuck roast, boneless, cut into 1-inch pieces 3 green onions, cut into ½-inch slices 6 cloves garlic 2 teaspoons ground ginger […]
Red Velvet Waffles
Red Velvet Waffles (makes 4 large waffles) Ingredients: 3/4 cup flour, minus 1 1/2 Tbs 1 1/2 Tbs cocoa powder 1/4 cup cornstarch 1/2 tsp baking powder 1/4 tsp baking […]
Perle
Not at all what I expected. Somewhere I read Champagne bar with champagne on tap and I thought “fancy” and sophisticated. We went on a Friday night, late, and only […]
Pistacia Vera
While we’ve not gone to the bakery, we have had the goodies at the Columbus North Market. Very tasty.
grahamwich
Good coffee, odd food assortment. Neat place to eat but a bit expensive for what you end up with.
Roy Lichtenstein
Saw this at the Art Institute of Chicago. Great display. The downside; lots and lots (and lots) of people. That’s not a bad thing but sometimes it’s not all that […]