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What to Bring to a Picnic?

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We love picnic season as it usually celebrates a change in season where we get outdoors and enjoy nature after what can seem like a never-ending winter.  Picnics are a great way to spend quality time with family and friends while eating great food!  There are so many outdoor spaces to host a picnic, but […]

Planning a Wedding at Home Made Simple with These Expert Tips

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More couples are choosing to celebrate their wedding day right at home, turning familiar spaces into unforgettable venues. The comfort, privacy, and personal touch of hosting your special day on your own property can create an atmosphere that feels completely unique to you and your guests. The rise in popularity also comes from couples wanting […]

5 Tips for Wedding Catering Planning

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How to save on catering for a wedding? There are three main items to consider when you are trying to save money on your wedding catering. First, opting for a buffet style catering service versus doing a plated or family style serving would certainly be more cost effective. This is because your wedding will require […]

Catering for Tailgate Parties – Northwestern vs Notre Dame

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What a fun event to cater – the Northwestern/Notre Dame football game.  We fed 600 people for the Wisconsin Alumni Association tail gate for the northwestern football game today – hamburgers, Wisconsin brats, hot dogs, scrambled eggs, roasted potatoes, potato salad cole slaw, fresh fruit  and the works. View Catering Menus

Catering Les Turner ALS Walk at Soldiers Field

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Saturday we catered the Les Turner ALS walk at Soldiers Field. It was a beautiful, sunny day and there was a great turnout of over 7,000 people. They are still raising money as they work toward their goal of $900,000. If you are interested in helping find a cure for ALS, you can use the […]

Corporate Picnic Catering for American Airlines

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Lee n’ Eddies fed 600 people at the American Airlines Employee appreciation event in Joliet. Great weather and delicious grilled food were a perfect combination for everyone to have a great time. We served up boneless chicken breasts, jumbo burgers hot dogs, pasta Italian beef and all the fixings.  It is always our privilege to […]

Chicago Catering – Topping Off Party for Employees

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We had a lot of fun catering an employee appreciation party in Chicago with a beautiful view of the city. One of our clients (a construction company) wanted to treat their hard working crew to a fun lunch at the construction site. They call it a “Topping Off” party.  We fed all their workers BBQ […]

Holiday Ornament Cake Pops Recipe

Holiday Ornament Cake Balls

Try this favorite holiday recipe. Ingredients 1 package 2-layer-size cake mix 1 – 1 1/2cups frosting 12 ounces semisweet chocolate or semi-sweet candy coating 12 ounces vanilla candy coating Candy sprinkles, Licorice strings Instructions Gather ingredients. You can use any flavor cake and frosting.  In our example we used chocolate cake and frosting with both […]

Turkey Stuffing Tips

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We wanted to share some quick tips for making great turkey stuffing: Use “Dried-Out” bread.  Try to dry out your bread a few days before you are ready to make your stuffing by letting it sit out.  If you forget this step you can still do it the day of by cutting it into cues […]

Catering for ALS Walk for Life 2017 Skokie, IL

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We joined the folks at the Les Turner ALS Walk For Life in Skokie. The ALS Walk for Life is one of the largest ALS gatherings with loads of people participating each year. The Walk has raises millions of dollars to help support the care of ALS patients and research for a cure. We were […]