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Celebrate Black History Month with Breakfast at a Local Black Owned Restaurant
You know the saying, “breakfast is the most important meal of the day,” well of course it is. But, if you’re a late riser, brunch is equally important! Breakfast holds a special place in all our hearts especially when you mix in comfort food. Now that indoor dining is...
Chicago Valentine’s Day Ideas From CBCI
This Valentine’s Day treat yourself and your partner to a special and safe date night. Finding things to do is a little tricky this year, so CBCI has put together a list to help inspire and guide you. Being in Chicago, there are plenty of things to do, so do not...
Tasty Super Bowl Party Snacks
Yes, it’s that time of year. Whether your team made it or not Super Bowl parties are always a blast. Getting together to watch the game, commercial advertisements, and of course, the halftime show, everyone can enjoy it. Keep reading to find out CBCI’s favorite tasty...
Simple Slow Cooking Recipes for Every Home Cook
Crock pots although easy to use, are not often brought out for the average home cook. Luxury and affordable slow cookers do just about the same things and are often given as gifts. It is possible to cook breakfast, lunch, dinner, and desserts. Read below CBCI’s list...
CBCI’s Favorite Savory Pies
Thanksgiving and Christmas highlight many baked goods, particularly sweet pies. But pies do not always have to be sweet. See here CBCI’s favorite savory pies and a recommended recipe. Chicken Pot Pie Thinking that chicken pot pie is too much work for dinner is simply...
Hot Tea Trends to Look Out for in 2021
Hot tea has become increasingly popular in recent years for a variety of reasons. An introduction of new ingredients in addition to the ever-changing foodservice industry, and health benefits have aided the increase in popularity. Take a look to see the hot tea trends...