by BakeandDestroy | Jan 19, 2022 | BLOG, Chicago's Best, gift guides, More
Vegan Cookie Cake from Foxship Bakery A few days ago I published my 2022 Be My Vegan Valentine guide for gifts you can have shipped – with plenty of time to order because yeah, I’m real organized like that. This time I’m turning my attention to...
by BakeandDestroy | Apr 23, 2021 | BLOG, Chicago's Best, More, News
*Click here to skip my story and go right to the Chicago Tribune piece about the Italian Beefless Sandwich! Obviously I got the scoop on this because I was copied on the original email when Buona reached out about a partnership! But truly, I can’t explain how...
by BakeandDestroy | Mar 23, 2018 | BLOG, Chicago's Best, Friday Five, More
Back in 2013, Teno and I got to spend Halloween morning baking BurgerTime-inspired whoopie pies on You & Me This Morning – which was cool, but not as cool as meeting Svengoolie on set. We stayed in touch, and reunited this week on the set of his iconic show....
by BakeandDestroy | Feb 5, 2018 | BLOG, Chicago's Best, More, Vegan
I mentioned Chicago French Market in my Chicago Vegan Eats Guide, but beyond the two specifically vegan restaurants inside, I didn’t even know how many options a vegan might find. Recently my friend Melissa and I were given a guided tour and even got to try a...
by BakeandDestroy | Feb 15, 2017 | BLOG, Chicago's Best, interviews, More, Vegan
Earlier this week I had the honor of breaking the story about Chicago’s first 100% vegan bakery opening this summer – Pie, Pie My Darling will be taking over Kitchen 17’s space in Lakeview possibly by August 2017. I got the scoop because I happen to...
by BakeandDestroy | Feb 5, 2017 | BLOG, Chicago's Best, More
Occasionally I get comments on my Chicago’s Best Vegan Eats post asking how I could leave off this place or that place. Most of the time, it’s simply because I haven’t had a chance to go yet – too many vegan options in Chicago, what a great...