N’ The Kitchen

Did you know that our editor in chief, Nekia Nichelle, can cook too?? Check out some of her tasty recipes from her own collection.

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Hydrated Labor Day! Make Yourself A Mocktail

When the last weekend of summer rolls in, Labor Day becomes less about the grill…

Chef T

Yes Chef! Chef T Redefines Culinary Success

In a world where chefs often chase accolades and viral fame, Torrence “Chef T” Gregoire stands out…

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Easter Egg Dupes: A Guide To Baking Eggless Spring Treats

With Easter approaching, many of us are in a spring mood to decorate, celebrate, and…

Waldorf Salad recipe: photo of this delicious and healthy salad, great to boost immunity

Try Out This Wonderful Waldorf Salad Recipe

If you are looking for a healthy and simple side dish for your holiday gatherings,…

French Bistro

6 French Dishes to Try As We Bid Adieu to the Paris Olympics

Though the 2024 Olympics closed out in Paris yesterday, we aren’t quite ready to say…

Taste of Chicago

What to Expect from Taste of Chicago 2024

Whether you’re a local or just visiting, the Taste of Chicago is a family-friendly annual…

Chef's Table

3 Chef Documentaries to Watch While You Wait for Season 4 of ‘The Bear’

If you’re as obsessed with The Bear as we are, you’re probably already anxiously waiting…

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The 9 Best Foods for your Mental and Physical Health

Whether it be your mood, anxiety, sleep, or physical well-being, what we eat plays a…

Pot and Pans

Upgrading Your Pots and Pans? 3 Cookware Materials to Consider Before Buying Your Next Set

If you’re looking to elevate your cooking, it’s of equal importance to have the right…

Food Sustainability

Simple Ways to Practice Food Sustainability at Home

Both at home and in restaurants, food sustainability has been a growing trend since the…

10 Dishes to Change Up Your Fourth of July Menu

10 Dishes to Change Up Your Fourth of July Menu

Unsure what to eat this Fourth of July? Whether you’re hosting a small gathering or…

The Best Five Cookbooks to Elevate Your Cooking

Cookbooks are more than a collection of recipes or décor for your coffee table; they…

Bourbon Apple Cider Will Get You In The Thanksgiving Spirit

Thanksgiving is a time for family, friends, and of course, food! What would the holiday…

Enjoy Sticky Sweet Thai Chili Wings For National Chicken Wing Day

Since today is National Chicken Wing Day, I wanted to share a recipe that is…

Cooking With Sistas Actress Crystal Hayslett

Easter Sunday is tomorrow and I thought that it would be fun to do something…

OMG!! I Baked Over 200 Christmas Cookies In 3 Days!!!

This holiday season I have been creating my own traditions. I think I can now…

EASY Spicy Soy Garlic Chicken Ramen

The cold weather is in full effect in Chicago and now is a good time…

Copycat PF Chang’s Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Who’s been the PF Chang’s lately?! I remember the last time that I visited there,…

Paradise Cocktail

The Perfect Paradise Cocktail (aka Pierre Collins)

I’m always posting videos of how to make a tasty meal but this time I…

Shrimp Fried Rice

Easy Shrimp Fried Rice

If it is not abundantly clear by now, I love eating and cooking Asian cuisine.…

Copycat Starbucks Vanilla Bean Frappuccino

Copycat Starbucks Vanilla Bean Frappuccino

I did it ya’ll!!! After months and months trying to figure out how to recreate…

Shrimp Lo Mein

Shrimp Lo Mein Recipe

Forget take-out and take in the delicious flavor of this super simple dish! I’m typically…

Quick & Easy Restaurant Style Jerk Chicken

Months ago, during the beginning of quarantine, I was craving some delicious jerk chicken but…

DIY Healthy & Fresh Spring Rolls

I love a delicious and refreshing spring roll during the summer months. Generally, I purchase…

Sriracha Teriyaki Meatballs

There’s been so much going on in my life that I haven’t had a chance…

Mushroom & Italian Sausage Cauliflower Risotto (Keto Friendly)

I’m always looking for new and delicious ways to enjoy my favorite foods without all…

3 Scrumptious Popcorn Recipes To Enjoy On National Popcorn Day

Ever since I can remember popcorn has been my weakness. This addiction has been passed…

Family Favorite Holiday Drink

Every time the holidays roll around, it’s our family tradition to have me take charge…

Cajun Cauliflower Shrimp & Lobster Fried Rice

Lately I have been trying to go full vegan. I haven’t made it there yet…

5 Min Healthy Spicy Shrimp Salad

I swear! I must have been a chef in my former life because I just whipped…

DIY Buddha Satay Bowl (Copycat Freshii Recipe)

One of my favorite dishes at Freshii is their Buddha Satay Bowl. The tasty lunch…