The cover recipe from the February 2012 issue of Bon Appetit is pretty amazing and tastes awesome! This was the best fried chicken I've ever had. Paired with some mashed potatoes that Wendy made, this was a great cap to a Sunday.
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Fried Chicken! Thanks, Bon Appetit
Created 3 months ago by eric
Quick Bites: Sausage Preview
Created 3 months ago by eric
We go the crew together last weekend an made some homemade elk sausage. It turned out to be some pretty amazing stuff. Today's post is another "what's in the fridge?" Quick Bites. This was the elk sausage, brussel sprouts, spinach and a hard boile...
Quick Bites: Gnocchi and Veggies
Created 3 months ago by eric
Once again, what's for dinner? Looking through the fridge and cabinets we had some left over veggies and potatoes. Wendy, being a lover of gnocchi thought that would be a good use of the potatoes. I thought slicing the brussel sprouts and mixing t...
Homemade Pasta
Created 4 months ago by eric
Homemade Pasta
We picked-up something that I have been wanting for over 5 years, but just kept forgetting about it. A hand-crank pasta machine. I think this purchase kept getting put off because they always appeared quite intimidating to operate. T...Beer making kits at their best.
Created 5 months ago by danboy
Home brewing is easy, but it can seem intimidating at first. Checkout this great video from Brooklyn Brew Shop. While your there, you may as well go a head an order some brewing supplies from them.
Or, if your in Chicago like we are, check out our...
Revolution Brewing presents Urban Roots for Chicago Community Gardens
Created 5 months ago by eric
Revolution Brewing will be showing the documentary film "Urban Roots" on Sunday December 11, 2011 from 5PM - 8PM. "Urban Roots" is about the urban farm movement that has been growing in Detroit over the last couple of years. It is an inspiring do...
Little Bee Big Mystery
Created 8 months ago by eric
Slow Food Chicago and The Notebaert Nature Museum are presenting a series on bees called "Little Bee Big Mystery". The second part of the four-part series will take place on September 27, 2011 at 6:30 PM.
From the Slow Food Chicago September 2nd n...
Your Farmer's Market
Created 9 months ago by eric
It's August and the markets are full of bounty. Going to the farmer's market can be intimidating. The Logan Square Farmer's Market has really come into it's own in the last since 2005. A Social Bite favorite in Chicago. So much to choose from and...
3rd Annual Goose Island Pig Roast
Created 9 months ago by eric
Slow Food Chicago presents: 3rd Annual Goose Island Pig Roast
September 11, 2011
2 – 5 p.m.
Goose Island Beer Company
1800 West Fulton Street
Slow Food Chicago’s annual fundraiser is one delicious and rockin’ event that features Slagel Farm...
Quick Bites: Pasta & Peas
Created 9 months ago by eric
Here is another quick meal I wanted to share with you. This dish took under 10 minutes to prepare. There was some left over pasta in the fridge and we have not been to the market this week, so pickings were slim. I was in the mood for some garlic,...
