Sunday, December 15, 2013

Table 52 (Brunch)

Wagyu BBQ Brisket: Sweet Corn Relish, Fried Egg, Apple Cider Reduction

Buttermilk Fried Chicken and Waffles: Maple Syrup, Lucknow Fennel Seed


Three Cheese Mac 

Salmon Cake Benedict

Table 52, Chicago IL

Sunday, December 8, 2013

Pump Room (Brunch)

 Peanut Butter And Jelly Doughnut, Candied Peanut, Sea Salt


Toad In The Hole With House-Smoked Salmon And Spicy Hollandaise

The Pump Room, Chicago IL

Saturday, December 7, 2013

Balena

 burrata di panna, marinated borlotti beans, pickled tomato vinaigrette

 oven roasted shisito peppers, tuna conserva, lemon

 pizza with grilled peaches, speck, tropea onion, chevre, and arugula

rigatoni with pork ragu and porcini mushrooms

Balena, Chicago IL

Saturday, November 23, 2013

Sunday, November 17, 2013

Jeni's

salted caramel, askinosie dark milk chocolate, loveless biscuits + peach jam

Jeni's, Chicago IL

Nellcote

sweet corn agnolotti with roasted red grapes

black Truffle & D.O.P. taleggio spring onions, pickled rhubarb

Nellcote, Chicago IL

Monday, November 11, 2013

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Le Colonial

Pho: hearty oxtail soup with rice noodles, beef tenderloin slices, and aromatic herbs

Banh Cuon: steamed vietnamese ravioli of chicken and mushrooms, with chili lime garlic sauce

Ca Hap: steamed fillets of chilean sea bass with cellophane noodles, oyster mushrooms, tomatoes, scallions, and fried ginger in a light ginger broth

Le Colonial, Chicago IL

Monday, November 4, 2013

Sunday, October 6, 2013

Korean Goat Burger

goat burger, kimchi, bacon, egg, spicy mayo, squish squash roll

Little Goat, Chicago IL

Friday, October 4, 2013

Thursday, October 3, 2013

Monday, September 30, 2013

Chopped Salad

grilled chicken, romaine, bacon, avocado, cucumber, corn & black bean relish, gorgonzola, corn vinaigrette

South Branch, Chicago IL

Sunday, September 29, 2013

Truffle BLT

bacon, arugula, tomato, avocado, truffle aioli, challah toast

The Fat Shallot, Chicago IL

Sunday, September 22, 2013

Coccoli

crispy dough, stracchino cheese, prosciutto di parma, truffle honey

Siena Tavern, Chicago IL

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

French Toast Fantasy

Marscarpone-filled cinnamon rolls, battered, grilled and topped with granola and fresh seasonal berries

Ann Sather, Chicago IL

Monday, September 2, 2013

Little Goat

mac n' cheese


Sunday, September 1, 2013

Sunday, August 25, 2013

Maude's Liquor Bar

 ricotta gnocchi with zucchini and summer squash

roast farm chicken with roasted garlic jus, espelette, parsley, and red onion salad
side of asparagus

Maude's Liquor Bar, Chicago IL

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Avec

chorizo-stuffed medjool dates with smoked bacon and piquillo pepper-tomato sauce

wood-oven roasted pork shoulder with bomba rice, clams, peas and smoked paprika

burrata cheese with green strawberries, marcona almonds, peas and strawberry vinaigrette

Avec, Chicago IL

Sunday, August 11, 2013

Ada Street

 ASHES TO ASHES: Pineapple-infused Altos Reposado, Del Maguey Vida mezcal, lime, jalapeno honey syrup, chile salt

 CHICKEN LIVER MOUSSE


 fried MANCHEGO CHEESE, red pepper sauce, wildflower honey


 ALBACORE TUNA TARTARE, chiles, cilantro, avocado crema, housemade tortilla chips

 STEAK TARTARE, fried capers, hen egg yolk


 denver LAMB RIBS, agave glaze, mild habanero cream

 seared OCTOPUS, cannellini beans, tabasco mash


 cavatelli, DUCK CONFIT, poached egg, spinach, parmigiano


 brioche DONUTS, lemon curd


                                    CHOCOLATE, tuscan olive oil, sea salt, toast


                                                   Ada Street, Chicago IL

Saturday, August 10, 2013

Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Life Alive

The Adventurer: Sesame Ginger Nama Sauce, corn, beets, broccoli, dark greens, shredded cheddar, tofu & tamari almonds over quinoa & short grain brown rice

The Green Goddess: Ginger Nama Shoyu Sauce enhanced by flax oil and garlic, empowering avocado, broccoli, dark greens, and tofu, served over short-grain brown rice

Life Alive, Salem MA

Tuesday, August 6, 2013

Steak Frites

grilled bavette / watercress & shallot salad / pommes frites / grain mustard & creme fraiche jus

Five Corners Kitchen, Marblehead MA