Entries from March 2009

Bomb Monday: Wings in a Blanket

March 30th, 2009 by Staff – Comments (0)

This is leftover boneless hot wings wrapped in Pillsbury croissants. Next time you have leftover wings in the fridge be sure to wrap them up in some croissants. We were looking for a bomb way to create a totally new taste sensation. The buttery, flaky croissants are a perfect complement to leftover sauce drenched boneless [...]

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Cornflake Chicken Nuggets Recipe

March 29th, 2009 by Staff – Comments (0)

These chicken nuggets are an easy and great way to get kids to help in the kitchen. My brothers are always competing to be the one who crushes the corn flakes. I also like to sometimes use buttery crackers such as Ritz Crackers to mix it up. Yield 8 servings (serving size: 5 nuggets and [...]

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Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a Shamrock Treat

March 17th, 2009 by Staff – Comments (0)

Here is a simple and delicious treat to make your kids go crazy on St. Patrick’s Day. We made a simple batch of Rice Krispie Treats, added green food coloring and cut it into a Shamrock shape. It is the perfect green dessert for a green inundated holiday! For Rice Krispies recipes click here Happy [...]

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Gobs of Green: St. Patty’s Events

March 17th, 2009 by Staff – Comments (0)

How could you not look forward to green river, green beer and green people? To put you in the mood for the river being dyed here is a video from a past St. Patrick’s Day. Need something to do tomorrow night? Check out this list of restaurants and the specials that they are offering! Chicago [...]

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Bomb Monday – Deep Fried Gas Station Goodness

March 16th, 2009 by Staff – Comments (0)

Ever wondered where the chain restaurants get their ideas about deep frying food? We are convinced that they get their genius ideas from this gas station in Haskell Oklahoma. Here are jalapeno and cheese egg rolls, tater tots filled with cheese and the traditional pizza pocket. Dip any of these in their famous cheese sauce [...]

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Beef and Irish Stout Stew

March 10th, 2009 by Staff – Comments (0)

Since it is March I was in the mood for Mom’s traditional Irish stew.  I remember loving the delicious flavors of the beef mixed with all the unique spices.  So in the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day, this month, we wanted to celebrate the culture of the Irish.  Below is a recipe for traditional beef [...]

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Clone of a Cinnabon

March 9th, 2009 by Staff – Comments (2)

I found this recipe at allrecipes.com and it look so good I had to give it a shot! Homemade cinnamon rolls are delish no matter how you figure it. This recipe turned out perfectly! The secret to imitating the Cinnabon icing is to make a cream cheese icing rather than a typical white icing. www.bombfood.com [...]

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Sauteed Jalapenos and Pepperonis

March 2nd, 2009 by Staff – Comments (0)

Sauteed Jalapenos and Pepperonis – Bomb Monday This delicious mixture of sautéed jalapenos and pepperonis makes a wonderful and flavorful center to quesadillas, grilled cheese sandwiches, omelets and pizza. www.bombfood.com

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Whats Your Fav Chicago Burger?

March 2nd, 2009 by Staff – Comments (2)

Next week we will be providing you a Top 5 list of the best hamburgers in the Chicago area. Please send us all of your favorites and assist us in compiling the Top 5 hamburgers in Chicago! staff@chicagofoodblog.net

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