Taste-Testing Kikkoman’s Kara-Age Soy-Ginger Seasoned Coating Mix

Have you ever wondered how to recreate that tasty Japanese-style fried chicken, more commonly known as chicken kara-age, in your own kitchen? Well, Kikkoman recently introduced a new product that makes it super easy to incorporate that kara-age taste to your menu. As part of a Foodbuzz Tastemaker program with Kikkoman, I recently received a [...]

Chicago: Retro on Roscoe Street Festival

This past weekend was also Retro On Roscoe, a local two-day street festival in Roscoe Village. While not at Lollapalooza, we stopped by Retro On Roscoe to check out the live entertainment, the various merchants and artisan vendors, the local street food, and any freebies we can find. Roscoe Village is quite a neat neighborhood. [...]

Thai Banana Fritters

Here’s a recipe for one of my favorite street fair foods: Thai Banana Fritters!

Holiday Markets

Here are some highlights from the University Place Fall Fair from earlier this month on Sat Nov 7th. ZeppoleThese light, deep fried dough balls are about 2 inches in diameter and topped with powdered sugar. Deadly and messy, but delicious! Yona’s Gourmet Delights had a table filled with an eye catching selection of appetizers, quiches, [...]