FOOD | LIFESTYLE | TRAVEL
I have a handful of go-to spots for what I know will be a good meal every single time. Siena Tavern is on that list. We happened to have a gorgeous Saturday afternoon this weekend, so the sis and I made a stop at Siena for a nice lunch on the patio. After being completely […]
Read MoreThere’s not much to say about this, except that it’s one of the simplest, most delicious things that I eat several times a week. Not only does it taste good, but it’s good for you, too! Today’s avo toast is just 12-grain brown bread, avocado slices, plus a sprinkling of kosher salt, pepper and some […]
Read MoreRECIPE BELOW – SERVES 2-3 INGREDIENTS 1 cup of quinoa 1lb raw shrimp, unpeeled 1T kosher salt 1T cracked black pepper 1tsp KO spice mix (ask me about it!) 1tsp garlic powder 1tsp cayenne pepper 3T olive oil 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 avocado, cut into 1″ cubes ½ cup grape tomatoes, cut in half […]
Read MoreOne of my besties, Michelle, has raved about the Peking Duck at Shanghai Terrace for months. While I love Peking duck, I hadn’t been to this restaurant before. So thanks to her, I finally got to experience the wonderful coziness (and deliciousness) that is the Shanghai Terrace for a belated bday dinner. I had been […]
Read MoreChicago LOVES pizza. It’s a given. We love everything from the city’s beloved deep-dish to the classic Neapolitan style, and everything in-between. Since Eataly opened in Chicago, I’ve had many the slice of pizza there, and when the newsletter about the first Pizza Day made its way into my inbox, it was a screenshot sent […]
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