" and proceed to show off what he thought was better. BTW, I just got a fantastic triple cream blue cheese from them yesterday to go with sliced pears and walnut, and it was gone in a jiffy.

'm going out to dinner tonight and doing a fasting diet for the next few days. Instant protein (and maybe frozen bananas).

On the South Side- a short taxi ride for you – all along East Carson Street: Mallorca – excellent Spanish cuisine Lots of others along Carson – I like the Tuscany Cafe for coffee and brunch on weekends. In the...

Also, the Italian Vegetarian by Jack Bishop. None of his recipes ever go wrong.

. In my opinion, the problem with adding a lot of flavor components to greens is you lose some of the intensity of flavor in the greens themselves, so I go for keeping things very simple. Perhaps some rice vinegar. Maybe some...

who toil in the desert- ok, ok, there are plenty of lunch spots, but not that many quick/casual/take-out/great taste options). Every once in a while, in the dim hopes that one of these so-called “international” food...

none of them know anything about cooking. They are dying for some REALLY simple recipes. We’re going out to get him a crockpot where he can dump everything in. So, if you have any really easy crockpot recipes, I surely...

As a portable homemade lunch, burritos date back at least to the 19th century and probably to shortly after the introduction of flour tortillas. Commercial Mission burritos were big fat logs stuffed with rice and beans from day...

Hello, As you know by now, the problem is the raw pineapple, it has an enzyme that causes the jello to not set up. I also wanted to add, that if you are going to add fruit to your jello, use slightly less water than it calls for,...

The Taste of Wheaton is Sunday, May 18th, not Saturday. Other than that, though, I agree with everything that’s been said so far. I’ll add one more recommendation for a quick, no frills lunch: Pupuseria Dona Azucena,...

here you go: Evanston Chicken Shack 1925 Ridge Ave Evanston (847) 328-9360 Mon – Sat 10 am to 12:45 am Pretty much totally take-put, but there are a couple of tables there they generally will not put sauce directly on chicken and...

, and one of the two dishes we shared for lunch was General Tso’s chicken, which was so sweet it could have been served for dessert. My wife was startled by the novelty of it, and actually enjoyed the first few bites, until...

I snack all day long. I have a wicked sweet and salty tooth, so I am always going through cookies, Cheetos, cupcakes, scones, honey peanuts, Rice Crispy snacks, brownies... I think you get the idea. I’m trying to break this...

Yen. My problem lay, as you pointed out, not in the food, which was, and obviously still is, excellent, but in the service, more specifically the way I was treated. As soon as I walked in the door for a late lunch it was evident...

WHy not do some roasted/hash brown potatoes and a baked ham. If it’s brunch some may want more lunch type items.