Food: Restaurant Features & Recipes | Chicago North Shore Moms

Spotlight on the North Shore: Outdoor Dining

There’s nothing more enjoyable than alfresco dining on a summer or fall night!  We’ve rounded up family friendly options on the North Shore sure to please parents and little ones! Bobby’s Deerfield  Mino’s, Winnetka  Buffo’s, Highwood Guildhall, Glencoe Bluestone,...

Mexican Street Corn Salad!

This Mexican Street Corn Salad is the perfect summer dish to serve at a backyard BBQ. You can pre-make the mayo mixture so when the corn is cooled, it’ll be ready to serve quickly. Thank you to our food contributor Kathleen Ashmore of Cat with a K Cooks for...

Sheet Pan S’mores!

If you love making s’mores but want to skip the mess of roasting marshmallows, keep things toddler safe and make a lot at once, try these Sheet Pan S’mores from Maria Provanzano of From Scratch with Maria. The best part? You can enjoy them this way well after summer...

Easy Summer Cocktail: Pineapple, Lime, and Mint Sparkler!

Thank you to The Local Moms Network contributor Maria Provenzano of From Scratch with Maria for sharing this delicious recipe! It’s really the perfect summer sip—refreshing, special, and able to be prepped ahead of time. Make a batch of the mint simple syrup on Sunday...

Summer Ready Recipes with Girl and the Kitchen!

We interviewed Mila Furman, private chef and creator of the locally renowned blog and boutique catering company, Girl and the Kitchen some time ago and thought it was time to check in with this dynamic, busy chef and mom. As featured on Windy City Live, ABC7, WGN and...

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