Please join us for an exclusive evening of cocktails and dinner at The Casino The Casino has a long and storied history in Chicago, from its inception in 1914, where it's members were known as "Chicago's Four Hundred". We will have the opportunity to learn more of the history of the club this evening. If […]
The Poison Squad by Deborah Blum One Chemist's Single-Minded Crusade for Food Safety at the Turn of the Twentieth Century Today thinking cooks and eaters have learned to carefully examine the ingredient lists on prepared foods, looking to avoid additives or preservatives that may not be necessary - and may even be harmful - in […]
Dame Dobra Bielinski will be hosting this year's holiday cookie exchange at her bakery, Delightful Pastries. Along with the cookie exchange, we will enjoy a potluck as to avoid passing […]
"Black Cake," a New Novel by Charmaine Wilkerson is the Book for March From Dame Judith Hines: I recently watched an author interview about this debut novel and found it quite interesting, so I ordered the book to see if it was "Dames-Book-Club-worthy." It is! I then went on a hunt for the perfect place to hold our […]
