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Maris Callahan

The Guac Stop: Chicago Style Guacamole

To Do, Travel

Share:TwitterFacebookPinterestTumblrGoogle+StumbleUponemail A Chicago style Guacamole recipe from Wholly Guacamole.  Let’s get this out of the way right now: since I moved to Chicago, I have gained about 25 pounds. I know, I know. I’m all about the body image…

Bacon Wrapped Chicken Parmesan

Recipes, Worknight Dinners

Share:TwitterFacebookPinterestTumblrGoogle+StumbleUponemail I’m almost certain that the first meal I ever learned to cook on my own, start to finish, was chicken Parmesan. Or chicken parmigiana if we’re doing that. It’s simple, classic comfort food and the first thing I’ll…

Gluten-Free Chocolate Naked Cake From Scratch

Recipes, Sweet Treats

Share:TwitterFacebookPinterestTumblrGoogle+StumbleUponemail Before I present you with my first attempt at a “naked cake,” let alone a gluten-free chocolate naked cake, I’m going to give you a few disclaimers: I’m not an especially talented cake decorator (I did live across the…

Wine Wednesday: Butter Chardonnay for Mother’s Day

Food, Wine

Share:TwitterFacebookPinterestTumblrGoogle+StumbleUponemail There are a few things that I inherited from my mom: her witty sense of humor, her complete and utter inability to keep a surprise to herself (“I’m sending you a birthday present….do you want me to tell you what…