• Lost Restaurants of Chicago (American Palate)

    Many of Chicago's greatest or most unusual restaurants are "no longer taking reservations," but they're definitely not forgotten. From steakhouses to delis, these dining destinations attracted movie stars, fed the hungry, launched nationwide trends and created a smorgasbord of culinary choices. Stretching across almost two centuries of memorable service and adventurous menus, this book revisits the institutions entrusted with the city's special occasions. Noted author Greg Borzo dishes out course after course of fondly remembered fare, from Maxim's to Charlie Trotter's and Trader Vic's to the ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1625859333
    • ASIN: 1625859333
    • ISBN: 1625859333
    • Manufacturer: The History Press

  • Susan Feniger's Street Food: Irresistibly Crispy, Creamy, Crunchy, Spicy, Sticky, Sweet Recipes

    Over her thirty-year food career—from being one of the original Food Network stars and opening Border Grill to appearing on Top Chef Masters and creating STREET—celebrity chef Susan Feniger has continually found inspiration for her renowned cooking in street food carts around the world. In Susan Feniger’s Street Food, she shares 83 of her favorite recipes with home cooks, giving them a taste of these unexpected, tantalizing dishes.On her globe-trotting adventures, with cooking and eating as the only shared language, Susan has forged friendships with rice farmers in Vietnam, women baking ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0307952584
    • ASIN: 0307952584
    • ISBN: 0307952584
    • Manufacturer: Clarkson Potter

  • Food Lover's Guide to the World: Experience the Great Global Cuisines (Lonely Planet)

    Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher*When we travel, it's often love at first bite. Food Lover's Guide to the World presents a lifetime of eating experiences that will lead you from one end of the globe to the other. Take your taste buds on a tour around the world and cook up your next great culinary adventure. Celebrity food-lover contributions Best places to find local dishes in cities great and small Cultural tips and how-to-eat etiquette Introductions by Mark Bittman and James Oseland More than 50 recipes to cook back home Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Plan... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1743210205
    • ASIN: 1743210205
    • ISBN: 1743210205
    • Brand: Brand: Lonely Planet
    • Manufacturer: Lonely Planet

  • Ball Complete Book of Home Preserving

    From the experts, the new bible in home preserving. Ball Home Canning Products are the gold standard in home preserving supplies, the trademark jars on display in stores every summer from coast to coast. Now the experts at Ball have written a book destined to become the "bible" of home preserving. As nutrition and food quality has become more important, home canning and preserving has increased in popularity for the benefits it offers: Cooks gain control of the ingredients, including organic fruits and vegetables Preserving foods at their freshest point locks in nutrition The final product is... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0778801314
    • ASIN: 0778801314
    • ISBN: 0778801314
    • Brand: Firefly
    • Manufacturer: Robert Rose

  • Sesame Street Let's Cook!

    A new collection of 50 healthful, fun recipes for parents and children ages 2 to 5 from "celebrity chefs" Elmo, Cookie Monster, Grover, and the beloved Sesame Street gang Sesame Street has been entertaining and educating young children and their parents for 45 years with its irresistible, brightly colored “monsters.” In recent years, Elmo, Cookie Monster, and the gang have appeared with chefs and on TV to teach kids about healthy eating. Studies have even shown that Elmo helps kids like broccoli. In April 2014, Michelle Obama announced a national “Eat Brighter” campaign that will fea... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0544454367
    • ASIN: 0544454367
    • ISBN: 0544454367
    • Brand: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
    • Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

  • Praise the Lard: Recipes and Revelations from a Legendary Life in Barbecue

    Signature recipes and wisdom from the country's foremost pitmaster Mike Mills and Amy Mills, the dynamic father-daughter duo behind the famous 17th Street Barbecue, are two of the most influential people in barbecue. Known as “The Legend,” Mike is a Barbecue Hall-of-Famer, a four-time barbecue World Champion, a three-time Grand World Champion at Memphis in May (the Super Bowl of Swine), and a founder of the Big Apple Block Party. A third-generation barbecuer, Amy is the marketing mind behind the business, a television personality, and industry expert.  Praise the Lard, named after the Mil... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0544702492
    • ASIN: 0544702492
    • ISBN: 0544702492
    • Brand: RUX MARTIN
    • Manufacturer: Rux Martin/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

  • The Way of Coyote: Shared Journeys in the Urban Wilds

    A hiking trail through majestic mountains. A raw, unpeopled wilderness stretching as far as the eye can see. These are the settings we associate with our most famous books about nature. But Gavin Van Horn isn’t most nature writers. He lives and works not in some perfectly remote cabin in the woods but in a city—a big city. And that city has offered him something even more valuable than solitude: a window onto the surprising attractiveness of cities to animals. What was once in his mind essentially a nature-free blank slate turns out to actually be a bustling place where millions of wild th... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 022644158X
    • ASIN: 022644158X
    • ISBN: 022644158X
    • Manufacturer: University of Chicago Press

  • The French Laundry Cookbook (The Thomas Keller Library)


    • ASIN: 1579651267
    • ASIN: 1579651267
    • ISBN: 9781579651268
    • Brand: Artisan
    • Manufacturer: Artisan

  • Dagger in the Sea

    Expect the unexpected, they say.I didn't.That was a mistake.“The silent fixer”That’s what they whisper“Turo DeMarco can slice you with that smile”It’s been known to happenBut the one truth they don’t know could get me killed. It’s already gotten me thrown into the fire. I may be the rising dark star of Chicago’s criminal underworld, but I’ve been warned. I have one chance to make things right, flying halfway around the world to do it.In Athens I collide with Adriana, one hot AF billionaire heiress who gets in my way with an unforgettable kiss and a blast of gunfire, hurlin... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B07DJYJZNV
    • ASIN: B07DJYJZNV
    • Manufacturer: Wildflower Ink, LLC

  • Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin (Aladdin Picture Books)

    A Caldecott Honor book that is the perfect introduction to musical instruments and a counting book that redefines the genre.When this book begins, the trombone is playing all by itself. But soon a trumpet makes a duet, a french horn a trio, and so on until the entire orchestra is assembled on stage. Written in elegant and rhythmic verse and illustrated with playful and flowing artwork, this unique counting book is the perfect introduction to musical groups. Readers of all ages are sure to shout “Encore!” when they reach the final page of this joyous celebration of classical music.

    • ASIN: 0689835248
    • ASIN: 0689835248
    • ISBN: 9780689835247
    • Brand: Aladdin
    • Manufacturer: Aladdin

  • Lose It for Life: The Total Solution?Spiritual, Emotional, Physical?for Permanent Weight Loss

     Tired of That Old YO-YO Weight-Loss/ Weight-Gain Cycle?LOSE IT FOR LIFE!“Every other diet I’ve tried ends in despair; Steve’s plan ends in hope!”Most weight-loss plans will help you drop a few pounds, but for how long? You deserve better. You deserve Lose It for Life, a time-tested, uniquely balanced program that deals with the physical, emotional, and even spiritual elements that lead to permanent weight loss.Even if you have already experienced some success on another weight-loss program—Atkins ®, South Beach ®, Weight Watchers ®, whatever—this book will give you the... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 084994726X
    • ASIN: 084994726X
    • ISBN: 084994726X
    • Brand: HarperCollins Christian Pub.
    • Manufacturer: Thomas Nelson

  • Violet Grenade

    Her name is Domino Ray. But the voice inside her head has a different name. When the mysterious Ms. Karina finds Domino in an alleyway, she offers her a position at her girls’ home in secluded West Texas. With no alternatives and an agenda of her own, Domino accepts. It isn’t long before she is fighting her way up the ranks to gain the woman’s approval…and falling for Cain, the mysterious boy living in the basement. But the home has horrible secrets. So do the girls living there. So does Cain. Escaping is harder than Domino expects, though, because Ms. Karina doesn’t like to... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1633756874
    • ASIN: 1633756874
    • ISBN: 1633756874
    • Brand: ENTANGLED TEEN
    • Manufacturer: Entangled: Teen

  • Think Like a Chef: A Cookbook

    With Think Like a Chef, Tom Colicchio has created a new kind of cookbook. Rather than list a series of restaurant recipes, he uses simple steps to deconstruct a chef's creative process, making it easily available to any home cook.He starts with techniques: What's roasting, for example, and how do you do it in the oven or on top of the stove? He also gets you comfortable with braising, sautéing, and making stocks and sauces. Next he introduces simple "ingredients" -- roasted tomatoes, say, or braised artichokes -- and tells you how to use them in a variety of ways. So those easy roasted tomato... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0307406954
    • ASIN: 0307406954
    • ISBN: 0307406954
    • Brand: Clarkson Potter Publishers
    • Manufacturer: Clarkson Potter

  • The New American Diet System

    In their breakthrough book, The New American Diet, the Connors developed a low-fat, low-cholesterol diet that dramatically reduces the risk of heart disease, cancer, stroke, and high blood pressure. Now, the overwhelming amount of products and information about cholesterol can be confusing.The New American Diet System takes us to the next step, providing a unique system that simplifies food choices for people with high cholesterol. Since both saturated fat and cholesterol in foods increase cholesterol in the blood, the Connors developed the CSI -- the Cholesterol-Saturated Fat Index -- the onl... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 067175503X
    • ASIN: 067175503X
    • ISBN: 067175503X
    • Brand: Touchstone
    • Manufacturer: Touchstone

  • Simply Scones: Quick and Easy Recipes for More than 70 Delicious Scones and Spreads

    Scones make delectable treats for afternoon tea, breakfast, lunch, even midnight snacks. Simply Scones features more than seventy luscious recipes for scones and spreads certain to delight both traditional and adverturesome palates:Sweet Scones: Oat Current, Triple Chocolate Chunk, Jam-Filled Walnut, Pistachio Fig SconesSavory Scones: Cheese, Hearty Grain, Pesto, Tex-Mex SconesSpreads: Apple Butter, Clotted Cream, Yogurt Cheese, Chocolate Nut Butter, Raspberry Cream Cheese SpreadPlus dozens more. Special sections tell how to make perfect scones, and how to serve a scrumptious afternoon tea. If... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0312015119
    • ASIN: 0312015119
    • ISBN: 0312015119
    • Brand: Weiner, Leslie/ Albright, Barbara/ Nelson, Janet (ILT)
    • Manufacturer: St. Martin's Griffin

  • Earth's Best Organic Sesame Street Toddler Fruit Yogurt Smoothie, Pineapple, Orange and Banana, 4.2 oz. Pouch (6 Count)

    Earth's Best Organic Sesame Street Pineapple Orange Banana Fruit Yogurt Smoothie is a great start to a lifetime of good health. Check Out The Earth's Best Difference: USDA organic certified; Excellent source of calcium, vitamin

    • UPC: 36276787
    • Model: C33342
    • Color: @generatedOther
    • Size: 25.2 oz25
    • Rating: 3.0

  • Food Truck Road Trip--A Cookbook : More Than 100 Recipes Collected from the Best Street Food Vendors Coast to Coast

    Shares recipes from popular food trucks stationed across the U.S. that represent a range of cuisines, including American comfort, Latin American, Asian, fusion, and vegetarian, along with options for soups, desserts, and

    • UPC: 36953680
    • Rating: 5.0

  • Vietnam's Regional Street Foodies Guide : Fifty of the Best Street Foods in Vietnam and Where to Eat Them

    A dedicated foodies travel guide to Vietnamese street food. Discover the 50 most famous street food dishes in the whole of Vietnam and where to eat them. Experience Vietnam with your taste buds, traveling down

    • UPC: 968814025

  • YAOWARAJ: The Best 100 of Bangkok’s Chainatown Street Foods - eBook

    Yaowaraj: The Best 100 of Bangkoks Chainatown Street Foods gathers together the cream of the crop of great food in the Yaowaraj area with a personal guarantee of quality by Pol. Gen. Suwat, who is

    • UPC: 241574278

  • Lonely Planet: World's Best Street Food Mini - Paperback

    "Written by food writers from around the world with an introduction by Tom Parker Bowles"--Cover p.

    • UPC: 49206657

  • Thailand's Best Street Food : The Complete Guide to Streetside Dining in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket and Other Areas

    "The complete guide to streetside dining in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket and other

    • UPC: 37369323

  • The World's Best Street Food - eBook

    Travel the world from the comfort of your kitchen! From taco carts and noodle stalls to hawker markets and gelaterias, it's on the street that you'll find the heart of a cuisine and its culture.From

    • UPC: 843029074

  • Eating Across America : A Foodie's Guide to Food Trucks, Street Food and the Best Dish in Each State

    #1 Amazon Best Seller ─ Best Daym TakeoutDrive-ins, diners and dives: Daymon Patterson, author of Eating Across America, is better known as Daym Drops, an American food critic, YouTube celebrity, and television presenter. He initially

    • UPC: 986042458

  • Good Eating's Best of the Best : Great Recipes of the Past Decade from the Chicago Tribune Test Kitchen

    The very best recipes published in the Chicago Tribune's Good Eating section through the last decade, as voted by readers and the section's

    • UPC: 15999015

  • Vietnam's Regional Street Foodies Guide : Fifty of the Best Street Foods and Where to Eat Them - Paperback

    Vietnam's Regional Street Foodies Guide: Fifty of the Best Street Foods and Where to Eat

    • UPC: 769198132

  • 5 Foods You Have to Eat in Chicago

    7 PLACES TO EAT IN CHICAGO

    BEST FOOD SPOTS IN CHICAGO / CHITOWN / THE WINDY CITY