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Tony Diaz of Maude's Liquor Bar works with cactus, the Slimer of succulents
The pads of the prickly pear, transformed into a paillard
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Reviews
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A tiny, year-old takeout joint in Lincoln Square suddenly blows up.| 05.20.13
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French-Vietnamese fusion from another time and place| 05.13.13
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It's spendy sports bar food—and it's in River North—but it's not bad.| 05.06.13
Features
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Annemarie Sagoi, a bartender at Big Star and the Charleston, makes some magic out of chaos.| 05.13.13
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A love-it-or-hate-it variety meat gets transformed into sausage.| 05.02.13
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Uby Khawaja of Scofflaw creates the Tomfoolery, made with home-brewed ginger kombucha and the bar's own Old Tom gin.| 05.02.13
Food & Drink
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Today the principles seems obvious if not ubiquitous, but when Blackbird opened in 1997, few restaurants were preparing seasonal farm-to-table menus. But all these years later, and now under chef de cuisine David Posey, dinner at Blackbird still seems fresh. Though the menu changes often, it has some consistent features—like interesting produce paired with meats beyond pig, cow, chicken. And then some dishes don't change at all. The saffron-scented seafood soup has been on the… read full review »
