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A New Shop and a Book from a Chicago Area Author Offer Spellbinding Ways to Enjoy Cheese

Lisa Futterman

Cheese & Board is a European-style cheese shop in the West Loop. We visited with Erika Kubick, whose new book Cheese Magic offers recipes, knowledge, and a bit of magic. 

An Autumnal Baked Cheese with Pesto from the New Book 'Cheese Magic'

Lisa Futterman

Chicago area-raised Erika Kubick pairs baked Camembert with pesto and roasted grapes in a recipe from her new book Cheese Magic. Try it here. 

Marcella Hazan Changed How Americans Cook, Even Though She Had Never Cooked When She Moved Here

Daniel Hautzinger

She helped introduce balsamic vinegar, sun-dried tomatoes, extra virgin olive oil, and numerous delectable dishes to America despite not being able to write in English. 

A Giardiniera Recipe from a Cookbook Author, TikTok Star, and Chicago Native Homesick for the Classic Condiment

Daniel Hautzinger

Hailee Catalano grew up eating Italian beefs and giardiniera, and was disappointed at the lack of Chicago-style giardiniera outside the city. She has a recipe for it in her new cookbook, By Heart.

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