Food Finds

Chicago’s Top Specialty Food Awards - November 24, 2010

Chicago food aficionados have spoken. Sticky Toffee Pudding from Sticky Toffee Pudding Company was voted Chicago’s City Choice in a contest at the foodspring.com Specialty Food Pavilion at Chicago Gourmet.

The winner, a warm cake-based dessert made with dates and …


Hot Dog, Chicago Style - September 30, 2007

Just back from a Beef Seminar in Chicago where—after touring the Vienna Beef Factory—the other food writers and I were served a lunch of deli meats, prepared chilis and the classic Chicago Hot Dog.

Not being a hot dog lover …