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Brunch Sat Jan 21 2012

Lassi Bar Brunch

372858_322736411083035_405715116_n.jpgLooking for an excuse to dig your car out of the snow? I didn't think so. But you'll probably want to reconsider. Chicago's first ever BYOB Lassi bar & breakfast wraps brunch will take place tomorrow at Bombay Wraps. Hosted by Chicago native and MasterChef contestant Suzy Singh, this brunch will be the first in a monthly occurring event. Chef Singh will be preparing her twist on fresh made Lassi's with mango, coconut and hints of both the salty and the sweet. Don't forget to save room for a breakfast wrap -- egg burji with spinach, steak and potatoes, or paneer burji -- which can be perfectly paired with a piping hot chai. The Lassi bar and breakfast wraps brunch special will be available from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Bombay Wraps is located at 122 N Wells St. (312) 739-9727

 
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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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