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Summer Kamayan

Summer Kamayan

Posted on September 15, 2015January 2, 2020 by Jeff the Chef
We recently went to a kamayan pop-up dinner, hosted by chef Joelen Kenny of "What's Cookin' Chicago. We ate a delicious Filipino feast with our fingers and me the staff of Filipino Kitchen. If you mis... Read More
The 50 Most Delicious Chicago Food Blogs

The 50 Most Delicious Chicago Food Blogs

Posted on September 11, 2015September 11, 2015 by Jeff the Chef
A most sincere thank-you to Upstairs Downstairs for counting Make It Like a Man among The 50 Most Delicious Chicago Food Blogs!... Read More
Oatmeal Raisin Sandwich Cookies

Oatmeal Raisin Sandwich Cookies

Posted on August 27, 2015December 22, 2020 by Jeff the Chef
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
Why I Shred My Own Cheese

Why I Shred My Own Cheese

Posted on April 20, 2015April 25, 2015 by Jeff the Chef
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Thawing a Frozen Loaf of Bread

Thawing a Frozen Loaf of Bread

Posted on March 11, 2015April 18, 2015 by Jeff the Chef
If you've come here to lean about thawing a frozen loaf of bread, you've come to the right place. Come see how we stretched "take it out of the freezer" into 300 words. What's our secret? Adjectives!... Read More
Baking Bread from Scratch

Baking Bread from Scratch

Posted on March 9, 2015March 9, 2015 by Jeff the Chef
Some say that baking bread from scratch should be taught in our public schools - those union-rife institutions that popularize horrors such as giving yeast a little sugar. ... Read More
Why Is Red Velvet Cake Red?

Why Is Red Velvet Cake Red?

Posted on April 3, 2014April 12, 2017 by Jeff the Chef
Why is Red Velvet Cake red? Blame it on the anthocyanin that is found in natural cocoa, but blame the artificial aspect of it on the Adams Extract & Spice Company. Or, if you're fancy, blame the Wald... Read More
Reheat Leftover Pizza

Reheat Leftover Pizza

Posted on June 29, 2013February 20, 2022 by Jeff the Chef
Never eat soggy or cold pizza for breakfast again! Using aluminum foil and your favorite skillet or frying pan, you can reheat cold, leftover, pizza, and wind up with a crisp crust - as crispy as it w... Read More
Hello, World! Inspiring Food Blogs (and Other Sites)

Hello, World! Inspiring Food Blogs (and Other Sites)

Posted on June 13, 2013February 17, 2026 by Jeff the Chef
Food Blogs and a Few Other of My Favorite Websites, Many of Which are of Interest to or Written by Men... Read More
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