Football vs. Chicken
Linebacker Cassanova McKinzy makes his college choice based on a surprising criteria.
Spring Valley Vineyard
Volcanic soil, hot days and long, cool nights produce wines that are concentrated and balanced.
Winers and Whiners
A Chicago wine retailer takes revenge on a dissatisfied customer.
Winter Cocktail Recipes
Celebrate the cooler clime with these classic winter cocktails.
The Fake Pinot Noir Settlement
Gallo and constellation have been fined for selling Merlot and Syrah as Pinot Noir, but fraud charges are still pending.
Paula Deen and Diabetes
The queen of butter, cream, bacon and fried food reveals that she has Type 2 diabetes.
Soup Cocktails
Despite its 15 minutes of fame, the combination of soup and alcohol is not exactly a new concept.
Death of the Meatball King
In a culture obsessed with meatballs, the death of Ion Oita is a national catastrophe.
Annals of Excess
At the year's first auction held at Toyto's Tsukiji fish market, the owner of a sushi chain paid $736,000 for a bluefin tuna.
End of An Era
After 25 years, ground-breaking Chicago chef Charlie Trotter is calling it quits.
