Very similar to sesame noodles, this chicken salad can be eaten in little lettuce cups or as a wrap. Picnic friendly and easy to put together. Sesame Chicken Salad Recipe Serves 8 Prep time: 30 minutes 5 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1 cup chicken broth 1/2 cup peanut butter 1/2 cup hot water 2 cloves […]
I’m embarrassed to admit that I’ve lived on the North Shore for nine years and I have yet to organize a picnic at Ravinia.
If your kids don’t love fish, call this a California Taco. These originated on the beach in Baja, so could they be any cooler? The delicious slaw has a little zing and lots of crunch. The whole dish takes only minutes to prepare—healthy and easy. Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes Serves: 4 […]
You don’t know you need these, but we’re guessing once you try one, you’ll wonder how you lived without it.
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pans—could there be a more perfect group of foodies to ask about their favorite small appliances?
Alice Wood didn’t set out to be a money management guru.
It’s spring break and you’re going nowhere. Staying put. Kicking around the greater Chicago area. Stop sounding so glum. You may not have warm sunny beaches (but you might, you never know in March) but you certainly can have fun — adventure even. An escapade without the airfare, excitement while sleeping in your own […]
Your baby is graduating from high school. I know, just say the words and the tears start to form. So even though you want to curl into a ball and gaze at his or her baby book, you’re going to smile, get organized and throw a party—a celebration of your child’s accomplishment, and a […]
I was briefly seduced by the temptations of those name-brand, spiral-sliced hams. They were expensive and you had to wait in line for one—it must be better than my ham. Right?
When Chip Kenyon says he likes sports and coaching, he’s not kidding. Kenyon is the father of five kids between the ages of 13 and 16 (three are triplets). He coaches them all.
