Dining

Photos: Rockabilly Chili brings the heat
Photos

Rockabilly Chili brings the heat

Some 3,000 chili lovers descended upon the Kern Center, sampling veggie and meat varieties from area restaurateurs and caterers vying for bragging rights.

Mr. & Mrs. M: Chili, Rockabilly style
Mr. & Mrs. M

Chili, Rockabilly style

In preparation for WMSE's annual contest, Mr.& Mrs. M. sample a few of the competitor's recipes. From Texas red to "buffalo," there's something for every palate.

Warning: This Iron Cupcake gallery may cause screen-licking
Warning

This Iron Cupcake gallery may cause screen-licking

Sunday's Pro/Am Cupcake Clash brought out fierce competition, "Ace of Cakes'" Duff Goldman, and many a sugar crash. The day in photos.

Dinner for two: Recipes for romance this Valentine’s Day
Dinner for two

Recipes for romance this Valentine’s Day

Wow your Valentine with these deliciously decadent recipes. In the words of Culture Editor Tom Strini: "You wanna get laid, guys? Learn how to cook."

South Beach Delights: Francois Payard’s Chocolate Coconut Cake
South Beach Delights

Francois Payard’s Chocolate Coconut Cake

TCD concludes its series of celebrity recipes with a sweet dessert from pastry chef Francois Payard, with layers of coconut sponge and rich chocolate ganache.

South Beach Delights: Alice Waters’ Grapefruit Avocado Salad
South Beach Delights

Alice Waters’ Grapefruit Avocado Salad

Renown chef and sustainable food activist Alice Waters shares a refreshing citrus salad.

South Beach delights: Rachel Ray’s zesty Cubano burger
South Beach delights

Rachel Ray’s zesty Cubano burger

Milwaukee author taps tops chefs to share recipes from the South Beach Wine & Food Festival in her new book.

Mr.& Mrs. M.: Holidays at County Clare
Mr.& Mrs. M.

Holidays at County Clare

This East Side gem offers authentic Irish comfort food, world-class hospitality and the freshest pints of Guinness you'll find on this side of the pond.

Winter Warmers: Mr. B’s classic NY strip ‘n’ salad
Winter Warmers

Mr. B’s classic NY strip ‘n’ salad

Chef Brent Perszyk shares the sort of fare he personally enjoys: Steak hot from a fiery oven, with a few flavorful greens on the side.

Winter Warmers: Cooking with the Pfister’s Robert Ash
Winter Warmers

Cooking with the Pfister’s Robert Ash

Robert Ash, executive chef at the Pfister Hotel, makes a cool cold-weather salad. With a bonus drink recipe from Blu!

Beggar’s Banquet: Changing the way you imbibe
Beggar’s Banquet

Changing the way you imbibe

The brains behind Milwaukee's newest dinner party chat about craft cocktails and how their monthly dinner might offer an alternative to the standard bar scene.

Winter warmers: Chef Bill Baumann of Ward’s House of Prime
Winter warmers

Chef Bill Baumann of Ward’s House of Prime

Ward's House of Prime Exec. Chef Bill Baumann shares a family recipe for a decadent chocolate cake that will satisfy everyone at your holiday table.