Food
French wines that are perfect for a fall day
It’s the season where we want everything autumn! Why should your wine glass be any different? And while there are many great wines that are particularly spectacular this season, the …
Read More
The five best chain coffee places ranked
Let’s talk coffee. That sweet, bitter, hot, delicious manna from heaven that hits your tongue and then your soul and lets you know that everything in the world is going …
Read More
Has Chicago discovered the next big thing?
When you’re from a large city, and have lived there your whole life, it’s hard to give tips to tourists on fun and interesting places to go, as it’s all …
Read More
The dough also rises: the joy of baking bread
If you’re looking for tips on bread baking check this out. I thought that I had all of the right tools to take care of my mental health. I do …
Read More
The best pumpkin soup you’ll ever eat (and it’s healthy!)
Fall is upon us and any day now you will find yourself surrounded by that delicious symbol of fall, the pumpkin. Forget about pumpkin spice lattes, they aren’t nearly as …
Read More
Bygone foods of the 70s we are happy not to eat
Perhaps it was because women were coming out of the kitchen and going to work in the 1970s that there was a variety of products sold at the grocery store …
Read More
How to bring joy to your kitchen
Whether it’s your food or kitchen utensils that touch your food, here’s the one rule of thumb to go by when it comes to your happiness in the kitchen: High …
Read More
The secret to making perfect pasta
Pasta is a family favorite in my household. When we have pasta for dinner, everyone comes running, excited to eat a meal they love. Even though I cook pasta a …
Read More
Everything you want to know about wine but are afraid to ask
If you’ve ever been intimidated by rows of wine bottles at your local wine shop or had to rely on a server’s recommendations at a restaurant to choose a wine …
Read More
Root-to-stem cooking: maximize your produce and reduce your waste
Are you throwing away money? You might be if you are like a lot of people who don’t fully use their food. In the United States, food waste is estimated …
Read More
The Best Sweet Treats To Enjoy On A Hot Summer Day
There’s nothing better than eating a cool bowl of ice cream or sipping a cold milkshake on a hot summer day. I enjoy cold sweet treats year-round, like ice cream, …
Read More
For Bastille Day: Let Your Inner French Woman Out
For Bastille Day: Let Your Inner French Woman Out By Tania Teschke Not going to France this summer? Celebrate Bastille Day on July 14th at home by bringing France into …
Read More
Good French Wines for Summer
You’ve heard of eating what’s in season, but how about drinking by the season? Here’s a brief guide of wines from France to drink this summer. Rosés When the weather …
Read More
How to Declutter and Organize Your Kitchen & Pantry
Here are a few tips to help you feel more like a chef than a disaster in the kitchen. Start Here Begin by scrutinizing everything that touches your food. Eliminate …
Read More