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Adult-ish: Record Your Highs and Lows on the Road to the Real World by Cristina Vanko

At 27, Cristina Vanko began to feel herself metamorphosing into adulthood — at least in some ways. “Adulthood was a topic of conversation among my friends who were doing all these movement things towards being adults — they were getting real jobs, getting married and moving away,” says Vanko, the author of the just released “Adult-ish:…

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Midwest Made: Big, Bold Baking from the Heartland

Midwest Made: Big, Bold Baking from the Heartland

“Every state or every little city or little town has different recipes that are important to the people there.”

Round Barn Estate Shake & Stir Workshops

Round Barn Estate Shake & Stir Workshops

Round Barn Estate’s Shake and Stir Workshops demonstrate how to make cocktails using products in season.

Matchday Menu: Adam Richman’s New Show

Matchday Menu: Adam Richman’s New Show

               Adam Richman,TV personality, culinary traveler, cook and author, travels so much for his shows such as “Secret Eats with Adam Richman,” that I wondered if he ever woke up in the morning and wasn’t sure where he was.                “Yes I do,” Richman tells me. “In fact, one time, it was the strangest/saddest/weirdest sensation […]

The Golden Lamb: Turning Abraham Lincoln’s holiday into a 150 years old tradition

The Golden Lamb: Turning Abraham Lincoln’s holiday into a 150 years old tradition

The Golden Lamb had been open for three decades or so when Lincoln visited Lebanon, Ohio. Though no records exist that he dined or stayed at what was then a busy stagecoach stop, it seems more than likely he’d at least sup in the dining room with its wide fireplaces used for cooking as well […]

Tim Vidrio is New Executive Chef at Chicago’s Michelin-starred North Pond restaurant

Tim Vidrio is New Executive Chef at Chicago’s  Michelin-starred North Pond restaurant

After 20 Years, Bruce Sherman Turning Over Kitchen to Chef de Cuisine Tim Vidrio. Since taking over what was a casual park café in 1999, Sherman has been the only executive chef North Pond. “It’s with mixed emotions for sure…back then, I couldn’t have dreamt of all we’d achieve here, and I’m so proud of […]

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