If you're like many residents of apartments in Chicago, IL, you look forward to the month of August every year because that's when ripe watermelons begin showing up the supermarkets. Few things taste better than a fresh slice of cool watermelon on a hot summer day. However, there are many delicious ways to enjoy fresh watermelon,…
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A morning smoothie that includes superfoods is a great way to energize your day. We hope our Presidential Towers community members in Chicago, Illinois, like these recipes! Goji Berry Smoothie With Strawberries The Goji berry packs an impressive antioxidant punch and it’s also full of essential minerals. A single cup of strawberries can deliver an…
If you’re short on time, consider making these simple breakfast ideas before heading out the door. Fruit Salad Fruit salads aren’t just a summer side dish at barbecues and picnics. Get your morning off to a great start with a breakfast fruit salad. Just make plain instant oatmeal, and set it to the side. Add…
In case your wine and spring fare pairing skills have gotten rusty over the long winter, here are 5 suggestions perfect for spring meals! Pasta Primavera and Pinot Grigio Pinot Grigio is a bright wine with enough acidity to cut through the creamy sauces used in pasta primavera. Choose one with a fruity bouquet to go…
Here at Presidential Towers, we know that your pet is part of your family. If you're feeling a little crafty here are two pet treat recipes you can make in your own kitchen! Quick & Easy Peanut Butter Dog Treats Most pooches love peanut butter. Be sure, however, to steer clear of peanut butter that contains xylitol. This common sugar-replacement sweetener can be…
Pancakes and waffles rank among the most enjoyed and easiest to make breakfast options! We hope our Presidential Towers community members in Chicago, Illinois, will consider these amazing pancake and waffle recipes. Perfect Pancake Batter Whisk together 1 ¼ cups of whole milk, 1/2 stick of melted butter, 2 large eggs, and a dash of…
It may be a tad cold outside, but that’s no reason not to plan for warmer days. We hope our Presidential Towers community members in Chicago, Illinois, will consider these spring cocktail recipes. Honey Ginger Spring Cocktail This sparkling wine-based cocktail brings together robust flavors to be expected from a vibrant spring beverage. It will…
Making healthy eating this year at your luxury apartments in the West Loop, Chicago, one of your resolutions? With 2019 in full swing, we have a couple of suggestions if you're looking to get great results! Riced Cauliflower Buddha Bowl You can buy fresh or frozen cauliflower rice in many grocery stores, or you can do it yourself! Using the…
You may be in the mood to warm up guests at your next holiday gathering with something more than hot cocoa. That’s why we’ve gathered some holiday cocktail ideas for residents of Presidential Towers apartments in Chicago, IL. Try out some of these fun ideas to spice things up. Delicious Candy Cane Cocktail This Sandra Lee…
Do homemade cookies automatically put a smile on your face? Maybe it is the memory of being irresistibly drawn into the kitchen by the aroma of cinnamon, buttery goodness. Perhaps you recall biting into a just-out-of-the-oven, heavenly confection filled with melting chocolate chips, toasted pecans and sugar. Whatever you love about cookies, National Homemade Cookies Day is the…
