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Summer eating list
I don't know if teachers still do this, but at the end of each school year, I was handed a summer reading list, a sheet of required and optional books that would prepare students for the coming school year. (I still owe a measure of revenge to the teacher...Tags: Urban Belly, Boka, Stephanie Izard, L2O, Oakbrook Center
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Dale Levitski's Frog N Snail
Dale Levitski's career arc is like that of most top chefs. In reverse.
After running a couple of modest Chicago restaurants, Levitski found himself thrust into the spotlight as the surprise pick to succeed Grant Achatz at four-star Trio, and, just as...Tags: Anchovies, Sandwiches, Foods and Beverages, Butter, Chicago Restaurants
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Rise & dine
Spring has just begun, and yet we've already had more than a month of agreeable weekend-brunch weather. The mind-boggling warm weather we've been enjoying lately has me thinking that balmy Sunday afternoons will continue forever. Which is crazy, of...Tags: Butter, Chicago Restaurants, Poached Eggs, Dining and Drinking, Mother's Day
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Let's break out the old crystal ball
Time once again for my annual exercise in humiliation, as I try to predict the star recipients in the 2013 Michelin Chicago Guide, which hits bookstores Wednesday. This is the third year that Michelin has published a Chicago guide, and if there's one...
Tags: Boka, L2O, Ria, Bonsoiree, Dining and Drinking
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Sprout starts ‘no kids allowed’ brunch
Lincoln ParkWe've been rooting for Dale Levitski since season 3 of “Top Chef,” and now we have another reason to cheer on the chef at Sprout. According to Eater, he's declared brunch at his Lincoln Park eatery as “kid free.” Dale Levitski... -
Lemons, twisted
When life hands you lemons, make lemonade, or so the adage goes. The clever tippler knows to take that pragmatic advice one step further: Give those lemons a twist — be it a clever garnish, an unexpected flavor pairing or, even, a bright shot of...
Tags: Cucumbers, Chicago Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Oranges, Wines
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Top chefs have 'A Taste for the Arts'
Special to Tribune NewspapersStudent performances and Top Chef stations were the main attractions at "A Taste for the Arts" benefiting the Chicago Academy of the Arts. More than 350 attended the free performances by students and alumni May 10 at the Harris Theater. The show opened...Tags: Stephanie Izard, Heather Terhune, Chris Jones, Sarah Grueneberg, Bill Kurtis
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Phil Vettel recommends
A roundup of restaurants reviewed in 2012 by critic Phil Vettel.
Acadia ✭✭✭ 1639 S. Wabash Ave., 312-360-9500. Ryan McCaskey's gamble to place a luxury restaurant in the South Loop is, so far, paying off. People are crowding into...Tags: Urban Belly, Dining and Drinking, Salads, Sprout, Takashi
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April 25: Lunchbreak - Spring Pesto
Chef Dale Levitski
Epicurious Entertains Chicago
May 5 - 6
Chicago Illuminating Company
19 East 21st Street
Chicago
www.epicurious.com
Spring Pesto
Prep time: 15 minutes
Ingredients:
5 garlic cloves, peeled
1/3 cup lemon juice, fresh squeezed
1/3...Tags: Garlic, Salt
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Taste Of Tap
Staff reporterThroughout the month of March volunteers in Chicago will be supporting the UNICEF Tap Project by conducting local fundraising events and activities at the Taste of Tap event on March 23 at the Centered Chef. Beginning at 7 p.m. celebrity chefs including...Tags: UNICEF, Sprout
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Top 50 restaurants for foodies? Here's what Diners' Choice Awards says
Tribune reporterWhat list of the top 50 restaurants “fit for foodies,” puts San Francisco in first place, Chicago in second with Boston, Seattle and New York (yes, New York) jockeying for third? The Diners’ Choice Awards, brought to you by the 10...Tags: Graham Elliot, Stephanie Izard, Blackbird, Restaurants, Bonsoiree
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'Top Chef': Inside the numbers from Season 8
Tribune reporterLet's put a bow on this season of "Top Chef." Here's a look inside the numbers: Before the season started we rolled out the "Top Chef" Power Index, a formula to evaluate how the cheftestants did within their season. When we apply it to Season 8, here's...Tags: Television Industry, Stephanie Izard, Tom Colicchio, Carla Hall (chef), Top Chef (tv program)
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