Today we are pleased to welcome Claire Thomas of The Kitchy Kitchen blog to Living the Gourmet as we discuss ways to make mealtime easier for the family, the story behind The Kitchy Kitchen and her beloved cat, Mochi! An unabashed food enthusiast and self-taught chef, Claire Thomas of The Kitchy Kitchen knows that when…
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#LTG Interviews: Chef Chris Koetke & the James Beard Awards
On May 4th, Chicago had the honor of hosting the 25th Anniversary of the prestigious James Beard Awards at the opulent Lyric Opera House of Chicago. As the day began to set, the stars came out to dine. Celebrated as the Oscars of the Food Industry, the glittering opera house boasted of distinguished chefs. The…
An Evening with Chef Michael Symon & BlueStar at ICE
On March 19th, Living the Gourmet had the distinct pleasure of being invited to the unveiling of Chef Michael Symon’s spring menu, hosted at the Institute of Culinary Education, and sponsored by BlueStar cooking products. With a setting vaguely reminiscent of a posh modern restaurant, the night was set against an alternating backdrop of upbeat…
