There are many different cleaning products on the market today. You can choose your old standby product that your own mom used or one of the brand-new cleaners on the market. However, there are many cleaning jobs that you can complete by simply using a fresh lemon. We’ve put together three examples of ways you…
Category Archives: Food and Drink
All those holiday plans are well underway, and food is bound to be a major component. If you want your holiday table spread to pop with color in your Chicago apartment, there are three yummy appetizers that can do just that. Tortilla Roll-Ups with Salsa Tortilla roll-ups one of the simplest appetizers ever. You only…
The cooler temperatures of fall invite us all to turn our ovens back on for a little comfort food. Not only is autumn bursting with new produce, but it's also a good time to reconnect with the hearth of your home. If you're having trouble getting inspired for your weeknight dinners in the apartments in…
Pumpkin! For many, it's the reason for the fall season. So, here are three easy pumpkin treats you can whip up for your friends and family! Pumpkin Fudge Ingredients: 2/3 cup evaporated milk 2 1/2 cups sugar 3/4 cup canned pumpkin 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 cup white chocolate chips 7 ounces marshmallow creme 2 tablespoons butter,…
As the summer heats up, you need a frozen treat to ensure you stay cool and refreshed all day long. You can create flavorful treats for yourself by making smoothies with fresh ingredients. By putting out this effort, you can ensure that your taste buds receive all they need and that you'll stay cool in the summer…
Whether you love to cook or your relationship with cooking is of the love-hate variety, we can all use more easy, no-fuss dinner ideas. Some nights there’s just not time to clean up after a labor-intensive cooking session. Check out our top ideas for this month below. Option 1: No Cooking The lowest fuss option…
If you are shutting down the grill after cooking the main course, you are likely missing out on the delicious taste of grilled fruit desserts. The hot grill definitely has a way of elevating the flavor and texture of your favorite fruits. To experience this taste sensation, try these three grilled fruit desserts the next…
The perfect cup of hot chocolate starts with throwing out all the rules. Many recipes out there claim to be "the best," but the truth is that there's no perfect cup for everyone because we all have different tastes. By definition, hot chocolate is usually at least a little sweet, but you determine just how sweet it…
Eating shouldn't just be about food alone; it should be about the entire experience. Our Chicago apartments are equipped with beautiful kitchens that make food fun! If you're ready to try your hand at being an amateur chef, start with the simple stuff. Need some ideas? Check out these recipes! 1. Mixed Mushroom and Pea Risotto Risotto…
There are certain tastes that remind us of summer, and corn on the cob is one of them. Fresh ears of corn are available from local farmers markets starting in July through late fall. You can have the freshest-tasting corn with an added zip whether you prefer your summer corn cooked on the grill or indoors…
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