- January 23rd, 2012
- lisa
- Comments Off on Red Velvet Cupcake – A Red Mystery
Since around the middle of this past summer we’ve started carrying Red Velvet cupcakes in our bakery. It started off simply as someone asking for some in a catering order,...
- January 20th, 2012
- lisa
- Comments Off on January 2012 Chalkboard
(Almost) every month we put up some of favorite things on our massive in-store chalkboard: from the grocery, recipe ideas, and more. Here, in online form, is this month’s: We featured...
- January 9th, 2012
- lisa
- Comments Off on LorAnn Professional Kitchen Bakery Emulsions – Better [than] Extract
Baking has it’s draw. There is just something special about getting things just right, pouring/scooping the mix onto the baking sheet or pan, and pulling out a completed dish. A perfect...
- December 28th, 2011
- lisa
- Comments Off on Check Please – A Video Dusted Off
Those who live in Chicago, used to live, or those near by have at least heard of ‘Check, Please!’ For those who don’t know, it’s a show on WTTW that...
- December 13th, 2011
- lisa
- 2 Comments
Chicago has a lot of bars. A whole lot of bars. Sure, by now you’ve found your local haunt, where you take your dates, or where you can catch your...
- December 9th, 2011
- lisa
- Comments Off on SPG Catering – Our Provisions, Your Platter
Having people over is always remembered as fun. Everyone laughing after a couple drinks having a great time. You remember gatherings for that one time you planned a board game...
- December 7th, 2011
- lisa
- 1 Comment
If you visit, live or just simply pass near Chicago enough you’ll have come to know sauerkraut. Most likely its a staggeringly soggy clot of small cuts of muted cabbage drowned out...
- November 30th, 2011
- lisa
- Comments Off on New Mixed Drinks at SPG
For those who haven’t been in SPG for some time, or those who already know that they want the bruschetta before sitting down, or even those who simply skim the...
- November 28th, 2011
- lisa
- 1 Comment
In a world where one is never really sure about the things in their food, label or no – there is always something quite refreshing about the companies that keep...
- November 14th, 2011
- lisa
- Comments Off on Belly – Cool Rewards Made Easy
Have you ever wanted a rewards program that worked everywhere you went? How about a rewards program where the rewards are worthwhile, fun, and interesting? Yeah, us too. Announcing Belly...