Author: Jeff the Chef
Oatmeal Raisin Sandwich Cookies
My grandma used to make the world's best oatmeal raisin sandwich cookies. They're delicious, unusual, and old-school. I'm talking really, truly old school ... like, to get the recipe, I had to cross t... Read More
Sunday Brunch at Azul 18: Thank You, Jesus
This is where Jesus likes to go after church on Sunday. Jesus Hernandez, I mean ... my downstairs neighbor. Azul 18 is a New American (Mexican) restaurant in Chicago's funkadelic Pilsen neighborhood. ... Read More
Spicy Chicken Cordon Bleu Sausages with Three Peppers
Yes, that's three - count'm - three peppers ... four if you count the black pepper. Spicy Chicken Cordon Bleu Sausages with Three Peppers (plus fennel and cheese) is easy to make. It's delicious hot f... Read More
La Haven: You can find find refuge here
La Haven, a South Loop Chicago coffeehouse, serves up La Colombe coffee as well as fantastic doughnuts and pastries. Ample seating and fast WIFI make La Haven an excellent café for coworking. Just a ... Read More
Homemade Allegro Burgers,
Five Guys Style
Allegro Burgers, Five Guys Style: easy to make and wildly delicious cheeseburgers, built a la Five Guys, but made with Allegro Marinade for a little kick in the pants. ...
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Chicken Works (But How?)
Chicken Works and Salad Company is a grilled-chicken and salad bar joint in northwest Chicago (in the Irving Park neighborhood). MiLam reviews a meal it had there, while contemplating what "chicken wo... Read More