Last night I volunteered at Cooking for Change, an event put on by the Healthy Schools Campaign. The night centered around Chicago high school culinary students. Teams created dishes and cookies focused on healthy recipes, and I’m sure it’s not possible that anyone left without a full belly.  The kids should all be proud, and I’m glad I got an opportunity to be a part of it. Even though it was a rainy night in Chicago the event looked to be a great success. I even got a pepper plant as a souvenir.

The pepper plant looks like this