The second most visited city in the United States after New York, Chicago has its own identity. But where to start? Chicago is most famous for their Chicago-style hot dogs, deep dish pizza, jazz music, Al Capone, impressive architecture and very loyal sports fans. Here are the best things to do in Chicago that will make you feel like a local. 1. Have you tried Chicago Pizza Tours? If you have not tried this, you do not know what you are missing. The Chicago Pizza Tours is a gluttonous journey through time. Walk, eat pizza and hear about Chicago’s history.…
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In a world where everything is disposable, even relationships, ten years is a beautiful milestone. If you’ve made it this long, your love deserves a celebration – a big one! There are so many places to spend your tenth anniversary, how do you choose? Don’t stress – we’ve narrowed it down for you. So pick one of our romantic locales, pack your bags, and go celebrate your romance! • Paris It’s the city of love! How could we keep it off the top of our list? Songs have been written about Paris in the springtime, but this city is the…
If cooking has never been your “thing” – take heart. You don’t have to rely on takeout (or mom!) whenever you want a delicious home cooked meal. In fact, some of the most intimidating meals out there are actually pretty easy. So go ahead, invite the crew over and impress them with your newfound culinary skills. We won’t tell them how easy your recipes are! Raspberry Baked Brie in a Puff Pastry Get things started with this delicious appetizer! Ingredients: 1 large sheet of puff pastry dough (or 1 tube of refrigerated crescent dinner rolls) 1 round of Brie cheese,…
There are some who question the validity of Galentine’s. But to the naysayers, I say, why not have a holiday to celebrate friendship? It is certainly better than National Pizza or Donut day. So what if it was only invented 10 years ago. Your friends are a very important part of your life and why not dedicate a special day to them. The execution is up to you. Do you feel comfortable being socially distant and seeing someone live or would you rather do something over Zoom? Are you going to get done up for you lady friends or is…
Enough of the General Tso chicken and fried rice! Chinese New Year’s is a celebration of the Lunar New Year and Spring. Chinese New Year is the most important holiday and China and it brings the whole family together for feasting. Do yourself a favor and venture out past your usual Chinese-American food order and try something new and authentically Chinese. This is the time to be bold and adventurous. Here are 5 dishes to help you on your journey to discovering food from the far east. Chow fun Instead of lo mein, try ordering chow fun instead. Beef chow…
Valentine’s day is just around the corner, but you are caught in the throes of planning the perfect and most romantic Valentine’s day for your sweetheart. You want to sweep her off her feet. You have already ordered the flowers, purchased the chocolates, and pulled together a unique and personal outfit. The only thing left to do is to throw together a special Valentine’s day dinner for two. You spent the week cleaning your home from top to bottom. After careful consideration, you selected a beautiful tablecloth, romantic candles, and your best china to decorate the table. But, you still…
There are more than 80 museums in New York City. Whether you like Hispanic, Jewish art, Photography, Chinese, Modern or Natural History, New York has a museum for you! But how do you pick the best one? We took the time to narrow it down to the top 10 museums in New York that you can’t miss. 1. New York Historical Society The New-York Historical Society is a New York City library and American Museum at the corner of Central Park West and 77th Street located on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. The society was New York’s first museum established in…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] POPPIN’ PESTO Vibrant and just as rich in color as is it flavor. The trio aphrodisiac combination of basil, olive oil and pine nuts will enhance performance in the bedroom and allow you to keep it Poppin’ all night long.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”389″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text]INGREDIENTS 2 Cups fresh basil 2/3 cup Chic Chef Co., premium olive oil ¼ cup pine nuts 2 garlic cloves Pulse pine nuts in a food processor until they’re completely broken down. Stop to scrape down the sides of the bowl with a spatula from time to time. Add olive oil and garlic and pulse…
When you think of New York, you instantly think, oh wow, that’s going to be expensive. And that’s understandable because so many places in New York charge upwards of $50 for a little tour on a boat or bus. But it does not have to be that way. An expert traveller can find hidden gems that don’t cost much. Here are some incredible places that you can visit without spending a single cent. 1. Visit the Famous African Burial Ground In 1989, while digging to construct 34 story federal building, researched uncovered intact human skeletal remains located 30 feet below…
With such a classic drink—relying on a trifecta of just three ingredients—choosing an inferior addition anywhere will perceptibly lower the entire experience. So the final answer comes down to ingredients, proportions and the shaking process. Proportions The first big blunder you can make with Margaritas have to do with the proportions. We all know people who don’t like to measure but you must have an even hand. First thing is first and that’s getting the proportions right. Start with 2 oz tequila, 2 oz lime and ½ oz of triple sec. If you want it more punchy and boozy add…
