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The Lula duo takes Pilsen, Kleiner takes Old Town—and everyone else takes notice From the top down: peach butter cake, raspberry-lemon curd, and assorted cookies at Nightwood Before Nightwood came along, I headed to Pilsen for only one thing: Mexican food. Now, Jason Hammel and Amalea Tshilds have spun off from their much-loved Logan Square Lula Cafe to open a sophisticated modern American restaurant on South Halsted. Feels strange; guess I gotta get used to it. It shouldn’t be hard. Jason Vincent, the sous-chef at Lula for four years, is the chef de cuisine at Nightwood, and his organically inclined daily menu is irresistible. One minute you bite into big hunks of marinated cucumbers that startle with their fresh juiciness; next you taste the accompanying sweet apricots and realize how well the combination goes with the rich... [read full story]
there is a chance to make the most of the Italian urban culture as well. In fair Verona, where we lay our scene, you will find a city that has successfully preserved its artistic heritage. The second biggest city in Veneto,...
REUTERS - The U.S. jobless rate soared to a 26-1/2 year high of 10.2 percent last month while President Barack Obama's once lofty approval rating fell to 50 percent. The figures underscore problems for Obama and his fellow...
Thursday November 26, 2009, 5:46 pm An upgrade in business capital spending intentions for 2009/10 could harden the case for the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to hike interest rates for the third straight month in December,...
AFP/File – Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, pictured, is set to attend the global climate change summit in Copenhagen … BEIJING (AFP) – Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao will attend the global climate change summit in Copenhagen next...
