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Taste of Chicago
A few things I love about the Taste of Chicago: Renewing my driver’s license in less than 10 minutes Watching people try to juggle turkey legs, corn-on-the-cob, and taste portions with only two hands & Getting my annual rainbow cone fix! … Read entire article »
Filed under: Dining in Chicago
Featured Photos on Windy Citizen
Once again, the folks over at Windy Citizen have found my photos and are using several in a photo series on the Taste of Chicago preview. Here’s my favorite: Read Chicago Bites for details about the preview or go look at more photos of the preview on Flickr. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Photography
Gourmet Weekend
Fantastic weekend, folks! Very, very hard on my weight watchers effort, but v. good for my palette. We of the white table cloths went to Boka for our monthly outing, and I couldn’t have been happier with the choice. Instead of striking out on our own, we opted for the tasting menu of four courses along with the optional wine pairings. They had a six course choice, but none of us felt up to the challenge. Another time, perhaps. Since I took home the wine list, I’m going to lay out dinner for the benefit of my compatriots: Crab Cake appetizer paired with Comte de Dampierre l’er Cru N.V. Chenay France, 2003. Outstanding. One of the best crab cakes any of us had tasted. Fettuccine with lemon scent, fava beans and other … Read entire article »
Filed under: Dining in Chicago