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Edible Holiday Gifts - Chef Sarah Style

I recently was looking at the Wall Street Journal and saw a roundup of gift ideas for the holidays.  It had some fun suggestions including music selection from Mario Batali that he plays in the kitchen while he works. So I thought I would put out there a few ideas of my own to recommend... Read more »

By Sarah Stegner,
December 10, 2011 at 9:01 pm

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Menu changes at Prairie Grass Cafe

I get a lot of questions at Prairie Grass Cafe in Northbrook about how we change the menu and how the whole thing works.  We have a few basic principles that we use to determine the changes we make to the menu.  One is that people come back to a restaurant because of  “taste recognition”. ... Read more »

By Sarah Stegner,
November 14, 2009 at 3:21 pm

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