Food: Restaurant Features & Recipes | Chicago North Shore Moms

Fabalish: Your Secret Weapon for Fast & Healthy Kid-Friendly Meals!

Deciding what to make every night for dinner is one of the never-ending tasks of parenthood. Then, finding the time to cook whatever we decide to cook can also be a struggle. Finally, getting our kids to eat what we’ve made is hit or miss…That’s why we love Fabalish,...

Mom a Mom: The Cookie Joint’s Jill & Susie

  Welcome to Chicago North Shore Moms weekly Meet a Mom series where we feature one local mama, what they’re up to both personally and professionally. But first we’d like to extend a very heartfelt thank you to our Meet a Mom sponsor, Lake Forest mom of three and...

Sugar and Ice – Sugar Cookie and Icing Recipe!

  This Sugar Cookie and Sugar Cookie Icing Recipe has been a hit in my family and with guests for at least a decade! So every once in a while when I get super motivated for this project (and it is a project), I bust out the tattered and stained paper copies and...

Two Potatoes, Two Ways, Just in Time for St Patricks Day!

When we think of an Irish meal, potatoes always come to mind!  These hearty roots make the perfect base for a family week night meal- and we’re sharing two types, two ways!   Creamy Sweet Potato, Corn, and Kale Chowder! This comforting, veggie-filled soup comes...

Easy Peanut Butter Football Dip!

Touch Down!   This easy, no-bake dessert dip from Lynn Lilly, the talented mama behind the Craft Box Girls blog uses basic pantry ingredients like peanut butter, chocolate chips and pretzels. We’ll be making it for the Super Bowl and then again for Valentine’s...

Maple & Cinnamon Roll Pancakes!

Cinnamon rolls are a favorite cold weather treat, but the maple-infused pancake version below, from Nicole Washington—the talented mama behind the Brown Sugar blog—is beyond!  It uses simple ingredients you probably have in your pantry—including pancake mix to make...

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