S’mores Brownies
I have a thing for S’mores. The crunchy Graham Cracker, the gooey melted marshmallow, and the rich melted chocolate- it is something that I can’t say no to. There is …
I have a thing for S’mores. The crunchy Graham Cracker, the gooey melted marshmallow, and the rich melted chocolate- it is something that I can’t say no to. There is …
Scones are one of my favorite breakfasts. I am seriously trying to cut back on the number of trips I take to Starbucks, so I am making an effort …
This refreshing three ingredient Watermelon, Balsamic, and Feta Salad is perfect for summer and can be served as an appetizer or a salad. I love how the sweetness of the …
Fresh ripe peaches are finally available in Chicago supermarkets, which means it is time for grilled peach ice cream sundaes with whiskey caramel. This knock your socks off dessert is …
Last night we celebrated our anniversary with dinner at home. The big celebration was our getaway to Charleston, and after a trip it is so nice just to be …
There is a lot of corn in the midwest. Growing up in Maine, really great corn was a seasonal treat. In Chicago, we are literally surrounded by corn and people …
Once known for primarily serving up steak, Epic, in Chicago’s River North has mixed things up with a new modern American menu with both Asian and Hawaiian influences. When Epic …
What is more fun and exciting than scrambled eggs? Turning them into breakfast tacos! Scramble some eggs, and then put them in a flour tortilla and top them with all …
Lemonade is the perfect refreshing summertime drink. This pretty pink lemonade is made with blended strawberries, fresh mint, lemons, and simple syrup. I made a big batch over Memorial Day …
A fully loaded baked potato definitely counts as dinner. Charles loves having this for dinner, and requested it recently. To turn a simple baked potato into dinner, we added shredded …
These grown up popsicles are a fun summer treat, and a playful way to enjoy a cocktail. These bright pink strawberry prosecco popsicles are a refreshing snack on a hot summer …