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Three Foods that have a Big Impact on our Environment

We’re proud of how green we are at The Chopping Block! We compost, recycle and reuse whenever possible. As chefs and people that have a respect for ingredients and products, we urge you to use as ...

I will Never be Fooled by “Greek Salad” Again

I feel bamboozled. I feel hoodwinked. I feel like all things I’ve learned in this world should be questions all because of a recent trip to Greece. Some friends and I were out ordering food and I ...

Food Comics: Asian Noodle Salad with Satay

We are pleased to introduce Food Comics from The Chopping Block where our resident Cartoonist Tom O'Brien illustrates his cooking adventures. Here, he shows us how to make the move into lighter fare ...

What are You Cooking for Valentine's Day?

February is the month of love, and the pressure is on for the perfect Valentine’s Day for you and your love. Or just you. Or you and your Galentines. Or you and your cats. We’re not here to judge – ...

Try Bitter Greens Salad during this Bitter Cold

I fell in love with this salad when I was the chef at American Girl Place in Chicago. It was one of our most popular items probably because it was so delicious! You can substitute any kind of green ...

Salads that Will Make You Smile and Fill You Up

I love to make healthy salads that leave me full and gratified. Here are some tricks to making delicious salads that won’t leave you rummaging through your kitchen cabinets an hour later looking for ...

Food Comics: Broccoli Feta Pasta Salad

We are pleased to introduce Food Comics from The Chopping Block where our resident Cartoonist Tom O'Brien illustrates his cooking adventures. Here, he shows us how to make a tasty pasta salad and ...

Dinner Party Elegance

If you have ever thrown a dinner party at home for friends and family, then you have definitely asked yourself; “How can I make this look fabulous?” And with the fall season heading our way, I’m sure ...

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Three Foods that have a Big Impact on our Environment

I will Never be Fooled by “Greek Salad” Again

Food Comics: Asian Noodle Salad with Satay

What are You Cooking for Valentine's Day?

Try Bitter Greens Salad during this Bitter Cold

Salads that Will Make You Smile and Fill You Up

Food Comics: Broccoli Feta Pasta Salad

Dinner Party Elegance

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