In this neighborhood that I have written about before, with great businesses like The Original Nottoli & Son, Italian-centric merchants flourish. One is the Sicilia Bakery, which sells all kinds of delicious goodies as you’ve never imagined, creative takes on the traditional Italian cannoli, plus cookies, Italian ices, coffee, a multitude of breads, and sandwiches.… Continue reading Sicilia Italian Bakery Chicago Review
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The Original Nottoli & Son Review Chicago
The Original Nottoli & Son Review Chicago The area around Harlem Avenue, just south of Interstate 90, about twenty miles NW of downtown Chicago, has truly become the area’s new “Little Italy.” There are literally dozens of Italian-centric delis, markets, bakeries and restaurants. I’ve looked at a couple of them before, including another deli named… Continue reading The Original Nottoli & Son Review Chicago
Home Cookin’ – Uncle Giuseppe’s Sausage & Pasta
Two sidebars before getting to the meat of the matter: I like Italian sausage (or ground beef) tomato sauce and pasta. When I lived in Hong Kong, and I’d only get back to my apartment once a week or less, I’d make big batches and freeze in “me size” containers. There’d always be… Continue reading Home Cookin’ – Uncle Giuseppe’s Sausage & Pasta