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The Picnic Chronicles: Three Summer Picnic Picks

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Share:TwitterFacebookPinterestTumblrGoogle+StumbleUponemail The long-overdue return of summer brings along tons of exciting things: the resurgence of patio dining, the excuse to indulge in state fair funnel cake and of course, picnics under the stars. In Chicago, that means a trip…

Host a Memorial Day Party Cookout Without a Grill

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Share:TwitterFacebookPinterestTumblrGoogle+StumbleUponemail If you invited your friends over for a backyard Memorial Day barbecue during a moment of culinary hopefulness, then right about now you might be = wrestling with the fact that you don’t actually own a grill. Nor do you…

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Host a Wine and Cheese Party

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Share:TwitterFacebookPinterestTumblrGoogle+StumbleUponemailIf you love to eat and entertain in equal measure, a wine and cheese party is the perfect opportunity to play hostess.  On Saturday I wrote a guest post for the ladies at Big Girls Small Kitchen about how…

New York Inspired Snacks for the Big Game

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Share:TwitterFacebookPinterestTumblrGoogle+StumbleUponemail Everyone knows that the best part of the Super Bowl is the snacks. Well, maybe not for actual football fans as opposed to people like me who only become dedicated when their hometown team succeeds the playoffs, but…

75 Recipes for Your Weekend Football Party Menu

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Share:TwitterFacebookPinterestTumblrGoogle+StumbleUponemail Football season kicked off this week, which I could truly care less about until it comes to the delicious football snacks that people make to eat while they watch the games. Some people care about plays, I care…