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Home » Michael Ruhlman

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I drank two-year-old eggnog and lived to tell the tale

by Julia Thiel December 10, 2015August 18, 2021

Aged eggnog won’t kill you. Because alcohol.

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Drinking year-old eggnog to put science to the test

by Julia Thiel December 5, 2014August 18, 2021

Scientifically speaking, eggnog that’s been in the refrigerator for a year should be safe to drink as long as it’s got enough booze in it—we put that theory to the test.

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One bite: Sort-of-local duck bacon from Maple Leaf Farms

by Mike Sula June 2, 2014August 18, 2021

Harvestime Foods is stocking cured, smoked duck “bacon” from Indiana.

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Meet the farmers behind the Good Food Festival in new video

by Michael Gebert February 26, 2014August 18, 2021

Video tells the story of local farmers networking at the Good Food Festival.

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For your health, spike (and then age) your eggnog

by Julia Thiel November 27, 2013August 19, 2021

Aging eggnog for at least three weeks kills salmonella—at least if you use enough booze.

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Fall cocktails, south-side tacos, and other things to eat, drink, and read

by Michael Gebert October 4, 2013August 19, 2021

Events, happenings, and a hell of a lot of tacos

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Michael Ruhlman: The soul (and craft) of a food writer

by Michael Gebert September 24, 2013August 19, 2021

Talking with food writer Michael Ruhlman about the life of writing about food

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Dine with Ruhlman, Elie at upcoming dinners, plus a Pilot Light fund-raiser

by Michael Gebert September 10, 2013August 19, 2021

Authors Michael Ruhlman and Lolis Eric Elie come to town for special dinners, while Paul Kahan and Matthias Merges raise money for teaching kids about food.

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Jason Vincent is a Food & Wine best new chef and other food news bites

by Mike Sula April 5, 2013August 19, 2021

Russian sausage, hummus law, the return of Logan Square Kitchen, and more

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Christopher Kimball vs. Michael Ruhlman

by Mike Sula October 16, 2012August 19, 2021

Throw off the yoke of Cook’s Illustrated

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So long Jimmy John’s and other food news bites

by Mike Sula September 28, 2012August 19, 2021

Mooncakes, the bacon shortage, food desert extortion, and more

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Cook with Michael Ruhlman

by Julia Thiel September 23, 2011August 19, 2021

Michael Ruhlman comes to the Butcher & Larder for an interactive cooking event.

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Say Hello to Johnny Casserole

by Mike Sula May 5, 2010August 19, 2021

Johnny Casserole, a casserole-delivery service, is now legitimately in business.

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Another Whole Hog Project

by Kate Schmidt December 17, 2008August 19, 2021

Michael Ruhlman takes on a pig.

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The killing of a Chinese chicken

by Mike Sula April 24, 2008August 19, 2021

Really fresh chicken soup, a la Ben Li of Chinatown’s Double Li Szechuan restaurant.

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