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by Chicagoland_Chef_du_Jour
Sat Jan 03, 2015 7:17 pm
Forum: What's For Dinner?
Topic: WHAT'S FOR DINNER - JANUARY 2015
Replies: 92
Views: 16020

Re: WHAT'S FOR DINNER - JANUARY 2015

HaPpY New Year ol' friends! I hope my infrequent drop-ins, are ok. Life keeps getting in the way of my being as active as I would like to be. We are 99% done with our remodeling (moved in August 8) and truly love our new home. We had a fabulous Christmas dinner, Family Christmas buffet and NYE dinn...
by Chicagoland_Chef_du_Jour
Mon Oct 06, 2014 10:00 pm
Forum: What's For Dinner?
Topic: WHAT'S FOR DINNER - OCTOBER 2014
Replies: 167
Views: 14254

Re: WHAT'S FOR DINNER - OCTOBER 2014

Sue wrote: So comparing Texas chili and Cinti chili is like comparing moussaka to lasagna. SImilar, but different things.
Perfect comparison, Sue.
by Chicagoland_Chef_du_Jour
Mon Oct 06, 2014 9:58 pm
Forum: What's For Dinner?
Topic: WHAT'S FOR DINNER - OCTOBER 2014
Replies: 167
Views: 14254

Re: WHAT'S FOR DINNER - OCTOBER 2014

Some of the recipes I've seen, does have cinnamon. Others do not. I guess it's just your preference. Mine does not. But it sure was good!! I believe the original does, although it still proprietary. The guy who made it was working for Empress and then when he got his recipe polished, opened up Skyl...
by Chicagoland_Chef_du_Jour
Fri Oct 03, 2014 6:54 pm
Forum: Zazz Chat - General Discussion
Topic: Cheers! It's happy Hour(s)
Replies: 16
Views: 2575

Cheers! It's happy Hour(s)

:) Pull up a rock and place your order. What'll ya have? ;) ;)

I'll have my usual, Santa Margherita Pint Grigio O:-)
by Chicagoland_Chef_du_Jour
Fri Oct 03, 2014 4:35 pm
Forum: What's For Dinner?
Topic: WHAT'S FOR DINNER - OCTOBER 2014
Replies: 167
Views: 14254

Re: WHAT'S FOR DINNER - OCTOBER 2014

Tonight I am making my Lemon Chicken recipe (again, not posted here :oops: ).
It may be just my son and I as DD is working then off to the football game.

This weekend, I'll be making crockpot Pulled Pork & creamy coleslaw .... great recipe, not posted here :lol:
by Chicagoland_Chef_du_Jour
Fri Oct 03, 2014 4:33 pm
Forum: What's For Dinner?
Topic: WHAT'S FOR DINNER - OCTOBER 2014
Replies: 167
Views: 14254

Re: WHAT'S FOR DINNER - OCTOBER 2014

MI born and raised, yes. Had it quite a few times; as, many of my friends lived in that area. I have to admit ... I still don't get it - it's basically Southwest or Mexican spaghetti, :) lol. But, I do understand the whole tradition. My friends think my chili with sour cream, avocado, olives, cilan...
by Chicagoland_Chef_du_Jour
Fri Oct 03, 2014 4:29 pm
Forum: What's For Dinner?
Topic: WHAT'S FOR DINNER - OCTOBER 2014
Replies: 167
Views: 14254

Re: WHAT'S FOR DINNER - OCTOBER 2014

Shadows1 wrote:
MsPia wrote:Does Cincinnati Chili have cinnamon? ...
Yes true cinci chili does contain cinnamon.
Indeed! I have a kick-butt recipe (no chocolate as some recipes do). I don't have it posted here. One day when life slows down (remodeling done), I'll start adding recipes here.
by Chicagoland_Chef_du_Jour
Fri Oct 03, 2014 4:26 pm
Forum: Zazz Chat - General Discussion
Topic: Chocolate Chip Cookie - ingredients matter!
Replies: 13
Views: 1946

Re: Chocolate Chip Cookie - ingredients matter!

8-) Thanks for thinking of me! Got it marked to try next time I make cookies (gotta get some coconut oil too) your welcome CC! :D Forgot to mention CC, my coconut oil was very soft (almost to a melted stage) so I did not melt it and it worked fine so if yours is really soft don't bother melted it G...
by Chicagoland_Chef_du_Jour
Wed Oct 01, 2014 5:12 pm
Forum: Zazz Chat - General Discussion
Topic: Chocolate Chip Cookie - ingredients matter!
Replies: 13
Views: 1946

Re: Chocolate Chip Cookie - ingredients matter!

8-) Thanks for thinking of me! Got it marked to try next time I make cookies (gotta get some coconut oil too)