Tammy Green » Archive for January 2009
National Pie Day
It’s a constant source of irritation that National Pie Day isn’t on March 14. Someone was seriously lacking in imagination when they declared it to be January 23. Regardless, any day is a good day for pie. I’m going to avoid the bastardized creme-based genre and go for something fruity. Cherry or maybe Apple. I’m saving my dreams of pecan pie for Austin, TX and SXSW! … Read entire article »
Filed under: Pie on 3/14
Happy Inauguration Day!
Chicago Bites reviewed Eli’s Cheesecake in anticipation of the day. Cheesecake + Obama…is there a connection? Hmmm. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Dining in Chicago
Dixie Kitchen & Bait Shop
Chicago Bites Podcast #126
We’re eating in Barack Obama’s footsteps this week! We hauled ourselves to Hyde Park to check out Dixie Kitchen & Bait Shop. We loved it! If this is any indication of our incoming President’s taste in food, we’ll be checking out his favorite restaurants in the future. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Dining in Chicago
One Sixty Blue
Chicago Bites #125
Chicago Bites kicked off 2009 with a review of One Sixty Blue, a swank restaurant on the West side. From the taste of things, there’s no where to go but up. It’s a fun podcast, though. We bring the funny. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Dining in Chicago
My Most Interesting Photo of 2008
Once again Flickr has picked a dessert as my most interesting photo of the previous year. I’m just glad it wasn’t another cupcake shot that made the grade. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Photography