Cook County, Illinois

“Who Cooks?” Anthony Bourdain is a chef, writer and has been featured on some reality television shows. He discussed how the line cooks are not who most people think they are; they are not professionals but instead they are non-American men who cannot make it elsewhere according to his experience. Line cooking involves mindless repetition that not anyone can do and those with culinary vision or education are not these line cooks. According to Anthony Bourdain’s “Who Cooks?” those who cook the…

Blue Apron is a well recognized food service that delivers ingredients and recipes to people's houses. Ingredients delivered also seem to be always high quality even though things such as meat that can easily be contaminated is used the cooking process of the food. They also have large quantity of recipes within their cookbook database that expands everyday with new a healthy recipes. They even categorize food in a way which allows people to easily navigate the cookbook and see what they may…

From a very young age, Chef Michael Petruso Jr. has always been drawn to cooking. As a third generation Chef, he grew up in Columbus, Ohio, working in his family’s restaurants. He started as a dishwasher and learned every position in the kitchen. This was where he realized his love for cooking and how hard work, education and determination were some of the keys to success in the restaurant business. His strong work ethic earned him a certificate of perfect attendance and his Associates in…

How to Make a Brownie in a Mug The Guide to Making Your Sweet Tooth Happy Did you ever wish that you had dessert pop right in front of your eyes? Well, now that problem is solved! This is the best way to make a brownie in a mug for just 5 minutes of your time! With just 10 easy steps, your dreams of a sweet, rich brownie dessert would become reality. Making brownies is just like school, but better. You fail; you try again, but failing results in different types of brownie that you were not…

ESquared Hospitality is a restaurant hospitality group that focuses on providing sustainable, cruelty-free dining options for patrons at its restaurants. Recently, they’ve partnered with Chef David Burke, a renowned culinary expert, artist, and entrepreneur, who has provided an unforgettable dining experience for visitors and residents of the NYC area at ESquared Hospitality’s renowned steakhouse, BLT Prime Restaurant. Burke is an award-winning chef and author of Cooking with David Burke. He has…

No one had known that on August 4th, 1961, an individual was born that would one day inspire the world. Barack Hussein Obama Jr. was born in Honolulu, Hawaii to parents Ann Dunham, an elementary teacher whom later on received her PhD in anthropology, and Barack Hussein Obama Sr., an economist in the Kenyan government. Mr. Obama Jr. is a descendent of a line of strong, independent people. His grandfather, Stanly Dunham, was a World War II veteran and his grandmother worked to become the first…

“Oh Captain! My Captain!” is about a son who is attempting to inform his father about good news, unaware that his father has just passed away in a battle. Walt Whitman, the author of “Oh Captain! My Captain!” laments over the loss of his hero, Abraham Lincoln and viewed him as the greatest president in United States History. Whitman saw a “grand tragedy that promised ultimate purgation and unification for America” in the death of Lincoln (Reynolds). Because of this view on President Lincoln,…

Dorothea Dix was at a young age relatively in charge of keeping house and taking care of her younger siblings due to her mother’s crippling depression and likely other mental illnesses and her father’s abusive achollisim. While her mother likely being her first and most formative experience with mental illness, she was in no way her last. Having always had a fascination with the mentally ill Dorothea took a teaching position at the East Cambridge Women’s prison where she was shocked to see the…

No matter your stance on President Obama or his administration, many would agree that he can passionately deliver a great speech. With 2016 being the finale of his 8-year term, the upcoming State of the Union address will be the last one of Obama’s presidency. As he prepares to address the country on Tuesday, January 12 at 9 p.m. ET, many Americans from all sides of the political spectrum are preparing to watch the President’s final formal speech online. The word on the White House streets is…

In this case presentation it focuses on research on stem cells to find possible ways to cure many disease. A group of scientists created a line of stem cells out of human embryos that could be used for genetic engineering research in November 1998. When George W. Bush became president he received immense pressure to ban the funding and research for stem cell research, and it led him to ban the proposed funding for the research. To support his actions Bush argued that the stem cells found by the…