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Farmers Market Tour and Meal with a Newly Minted Beard Medal Winner
CHEFS AND LOCAL FOOD l Excitement over Chef Jake Potashnick's Green City Market tour & breakfast jumped when he won the James Beard Award for Best Chef Great Lakes
Bob Benenson
Jun 162 min read
Wild Onion's Anniversary Celebration Features Spanish Language Class
FOOD CO-OPS l Wild Onion Market, in a very diverse Chicago neighborhood, is holding a Spanish language class on tortilla making to mark the store's 2nd anniversary..
Bob Benenson
Jun 23 min read
Early Bird Tix for Green City's Chef BBQ to Go on Sale Monday
CHEF BBQ l Green City Market's Chef BBQ fundraiser is simply the biggest festival of locally produced food each year. Mark your calendar for Thursday, September 10..
Bob Benenson
May 311 min read
Love Mexican Food? Love Local Food? This Farm Dinner Has Both
FARM TO TABLE l If you love authentic Mexican food and hyperlocal produce, then don't miss this dinner teaming Chicago's El Molcajete Sauces and Cedillo's urban farm
Bob Benenson
May 122 min read
The Week's Farmers Market Visits Included Getting Schooled
LOCAL FOOD EDUCATION l The farmers market I visited on May 8 was out of the ordinary. It was held in the playground at Ray Elementary School on Chicago's South Side
Bob Benenson
May 112 min read
Upcoming: Dinners with Purpose at Tulip Tree Gardens, Mick Klug Farm
FARM DINNERS l It's almost farm dinner season in Chicagoland. Tickets are on sale for two delicious — and purpose-driven —dinners, one each in Illinois and Michigan
Bob Benenson
May 103 min read
Indian as Apple Pie's Anupy Singla Introduces Delicious Frozen Meals
CHEFS AND AUTHORS l Cookbook author and Indian food entrepreneur Anupy Singla just launched a PBS cooking show — and a line of delicious frozen Indian meals....
Bob Benenson
May 105 min read
Indian Cooking Show Featuring Chicago's Anupy Singla is Launched
COOKING SHOWS l A new cooking show brings Chicago cookbook author and entrepreneur Anupy Singla's Indian as Apple Pie brand to PBS stations around the country...
Bob Benenson
May 22 min read
Five Non-Profits Share in $50,000 from Chicago Chefs Cook Fundraiser
CHEF PHILANTHROPY l The crowd that filled Chicago Chefs Cook's 3/26 tasting fundraiser proved the event was a success. Now we know with numbers just how successful..
Bob Benenson
Apr 282 min read
Illinois Black Farmers and Growers Lobby Day Scheduled for May 6
FARMS AND FARMERS l The 4th annual Black Farmers and Growers Lobby Day will take place at the Illinois state Capitol in Springfield on Wednesday, May 6, 9 a.m-3 p.m.
Bob Benenson
Apr 81 min read
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