A beautiful Summer time Birthday Dinner for Guy!

A beautiful Summer time Birthday Dinner for Guy!

A very dear friend of mine asked me about a month ago if I would be able to help cater his 26th birthday for about 14 people. Of course I obliged, birthdays are my very favorite times to cook for others. As you’ve seen I’ve 

Chicago; Friday The Dog Joint, Navy Pier, Churro Factory, Harry Caray Tavern, The Gage, BuddieGuy

Chicago; Friday The Dog Joint, Navy Pier, Churro Factory, Harry Caray Tavern, The Gage, BuddieGuy

As we got our stuffed together to exit the Belden Stratford Hotel, I looked out to the beautiful view of Lake Michigan with a happy feeling. This was by far one of the nicest places I’ve ever stayed. I’m very glad that we stayed outside 

Chicago Sprout by Chef Dale Levitsk and Sous Chef Sara Nguyen

Chicago Sprout by Chef Dale Levitsk and Sous Chef Sara Nguyen

Sprout is a beautiful restaurant situated on West Fullerton. The street is filled with small places to eat, convenience stores, and homes which if you blink twice you may miss the green banners for Sprout. I did the 1st day I was in town, I 

Chicago Shedd Aquarium, Willis Tower, Adler Planetarium, Bourgeois Pig, The Purple Pig, Ravens

Chicago Shedd Aquarium, Willis Tower, Adler Planetarium, Bourgeois Pig, The Purple Pig, Ravens

As I walked through the many miles of culture and community that Chicago has to offer I was struck in awe but the simple beauty of a big city by the lake. It was all such an amazing group of places situated in the heart 

Chicago: Girl and The Goat

Chicago: Girl and The Goat

GIRL AND THE GOAT Stephanie Izard has been on my list of brilliant female chefs for a long time now. I love her demeanor, her presence, her comedy, the whole shebang. She’s got it and now I just love her even more. As female chefs 

Chicago Frontera Grill by Rick Bayless

Chicago Frontera Grill by Rick Bayless

I love all different types of food, the kind that’s interesting, witty, and playful as well as the type that is just straight forward and tastes delicious. But what I like the most about eating other peoples food is the guessing game of what’s inside. 

Chateau Night Club, Max Brenner, and Il Fornaio Las Vegas, NV

Chateau Night Club, Max Brenner, and Il Fornaio Las Vegas, NV

As our evening progressed and I departed from my CARNEVINO experience I walked the rest of the way back to my hotel where I was to meet the ladies for our evening out amongst adults. I got back to an empty hotel room and  was 

The Paris Hotel and CARNEVINO Las Vegas, NV

The Paris Hotel and CARNEVINO Las Vegas, NV

After I finished putting the last punctuation on my last blog I took off to a dear friend of mines house as we prepared to go to Las Vegas. Our trip was filled with lavish drinks, dancing for hours, roaming the neon lights by the 

The Gorbals

The Gorbals

½ Pig head including eye, Beef Tongue, Lamb Neck, Bone Marrow, meaty amazing indulgence, I believe so. I’ve wanted to go to The Gorbals for a very long time. This restaurant and its Chef Ilan Hall have always intrigued my mind and interested my senses 

My sisters baby shower!

My sisters baby shower!

I’ve been food crazy lately see my last entry  and I have a couple of food outings that I’ll be attending in the next couple of weeks as well. So those should be super fun! I don’t want to wash another dish for a long