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Fab Happenings: Top 5 Doughnut Shops in Chicago

November 9, 2015 by Soo Park

Stan's Donuts // Photo: @fabsoopark

Donut judge. I frequently think to myself, D.I.E.T. (Did I eat that?) This is especially true when it comes to doughnuts. I don’t know about you but I can’t resist these deep-fried, doughy treats especially if they are glazed and filled with chocolate, fruit, or custard. #thestruggleisreal…

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Filed Under: {Fab Happenings}, {Top 5} Tagged With: breakfast, cake, caramel, chocolate, cream cheese, cream cheese frosting, dessert, desserts, donut, donuts, doughnut, doughnuts, fall, ice cream, ice cream sandwich, maple, pistachio, pretzel, pumpkin, sweets, treats

Fab Recipe: Kimchi Fried Cauliflower Rice

November 4, 2015 by Soo Park

Kimchi Fried Cauliflower Rice // Photo: @fabsoopark

Growing up in a Korean household, I ate a lot of kimchi and rice, so kimchi fried rice is my ultimate go-to comfort food. It is typically made with cold white rice and cabbage kimchi. While I would love to scarf down a bowl of kimchi fried rice every day, my waistline can’t afford the carbs in white rice….

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Filed Under: {Fab Recipes}, {Main} Tagged With: cauliflower, cauliflower rice, fried cauliflower rice, gluten free, healthy, homemade, kimchi, Korean, korean dish, korean food, low carb, paleo, recipe, vegetarian

Fab Recipe: Halloween Candy Bark

October 30, 2015 by Soo Park

Fab Recipe: Halloween Candy Bark

Halloween is the perfect wicked holiday to freak out about crispy caramel apples, devilish chocolate bars, and sweet candy bark. What other day can you spook your body into a sugar-induced coma while dressed like a superhero?…

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Filed Under: {Desserts}, {Fab Recipes} Tagged With: candy, candy corn, chocolate, dessert, desserts, festive, halloween, holidays, homemade, kit kat, oreo, oreos, recipe, reese's pieces

Fab Review: Dolce Italian at The Godfrey

October 22, 2015 by Soo Park

Dolce Italian // Photo: @fabsoopark

Dolce Italian, is located in the chic Godfrey Hotel, in Chicago’s trendy River North neighborhood. Home of classic Italian fare and specialty Neapolitan style pizzas, its upscale but approachable atmosphere brings la dolce vita to Chicago….

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Filed Under: {Fab Reviews}, {Restaurants: Chicago}, {Restaurants} Tagged With: Best New Restaurant, Bravo TV, chicago restaurant, crudo, Dolce Italian, Godfrey Hotel, Italian, Italian food, octopus, pasta, pizza, Restaurant, restaurant review, risotto, river north, seafood, tartufata, tuna

Fab Happenings: Top 5 Bibimbap in Chicago

October 12, 2015 by Soo Park

Fab Happenings: Top 5 Bibimbap in Chicago // Photo: @fabsooparkBibimbap is a traditional Korean dish that has become especially popular in the US during recent years. Bibimbap, which means mixed rice, is served with warm white rice, assorted vegetables, protein of choice, and a fried egg. Gochujang (chili red paste) or soy sauce is mixed in for added flavor….

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Filed Under: {Fab Happenings}, {Top 5} Tagged With: avondale, bibimbap, bucktown, family, glenview, gochujang, korean dish, korean food, korean restaurants, lakeview, mixed rice, sashimi bap, vegetables, veggies, wrigleyville

Fab Happenings: Fab Food Chicago at Lure Izakaya – CLOSED

October 9, 2015 by Soo Park

Fab Lure Tasting // Fab Food ChicagoWe came (with hungry appetites). We saw (through our camera lenses). We conquered (the food). …

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Filed Under: {Events}, {Fab Happenings} Tagged With: asian food, bloggers, chicago events, closed, cupcake, dinner, event, fab lure tasting, fish, instagrammers, izakaya, japanese food, kaiseki, kee chan, lakeview, launch, launch party, lure izakaya, macku chan, salmon, scallops, seafood, small plates, squid, tapas, tofu

Fab Chef: Interview with Sherrie Tan, Executive Pastry Chef at Sweet Mandy B’s

September 29, 2015 by Soo Park

Photo: @chelsias at Sweet Mandy B's

Meet Fab Food Chicago’s Fab Chef and Writer, Sherrie Tan. Sherrie is the executive pastry chef at Sweet Mandy B’s and avid Instagrammer. She was born and raised in the Philippines. At the age of 19, she moved to New York to pursue her dreams and attend The Culinary Institute of America. Upon graduation, Sherrie relocated to Chicago and started her career at Tru. Her hard work and perseverance has led her to an impressive path, which includes working at Charlie Trotter’s, Peninsula, and Sweet Mandy B’s.

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Fab Review: Juno, Omakase Experience

September 28, 2015 by Soo Park

Photo: @fabsoopark at Juno

Juno, located in Lincoln Park, serves authentic Japanese fare with a contemporary flair. Best known for its raw fish preparations and creative Omakase, Juno is a popular destination amongst Chicagoans for quality sushi.

Earlier this year, I took hubby to Juno for his birthday. He wanted great food in a casual environment. Juno was the perfect place. The food is always consistent and never disappoints. Chef B.K. Park is a master of his craft who takes the art of sushi seriously.

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Filed Under: {Fab Reviews}, {Restaurants: Chicago}, {Restaurants} Tagged With: chef bk park, chef park, japanese, japanese food, japanese restaurant, juno, juno sushi, Lincoln Park, nigiri, omakase, Restaurant, restaurant review, Review, sashimi, sushi, sushi chef, sushi restaurant

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