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Event Tue Sep 25 2007

Savoring Saveur's October Issue

The October issue of Saveur magazine will be totally dedicated to Chicago eats. Recipes from the kitchens at North Pond, Tru and Nacional 27 will be featured, as well as profiles on local chefs and food stores. The Chopping Block will be hosting a cooking demonstration lead by chefs from local places as well as the test kitchens of Saveur on October 10. The event doubles as a benefit for the Greater Chicago Food Depository. Click here for more information.

 
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Feature Thu Dec 31 2015

The State of Food Writing

By Brandy Gonsoulin

In 2009, food blogging, social media and Yelp were gaining popularity, and America's revered gastronomic magazine Gourmet shuttered after 68 years in business. Former Cook's Illustrated editor-in-chief Chris Kimball followed with an editorial, stating that "The shuttering of Gourmet reminds...
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