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Almond-ella Spread

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Here's a delicious, healthy version of nutella made with almonds. It's vegan, dairy-free, gluten free, and only three ingredients! snacks & dips / gluten free / udi's Everyone loves nutella right? I love it as much as the next person, but I don’t love all of the unhealthy ingredients that are in it. This almond chocolate spread, (almond-ella is what I’m calling it), is just as creamy and delicious. It’s super easy and just 3 ingredients: almond butter, chocolate, and (the secret to it’s smooth texture), coconut oil. Read More...

AMDs Enduro Switchable Graphics Levels Up

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Introduction A couple weeks back, I contacted AMD to let them know I was working on a notebook review—a Clevo P170EM from AVADirect with HD 7970M graphics. Much to my surprise, when I received the notebook I discovered it used AMD’s Dynamic Switchable Graphics, now rebranded as Enduro. It has been just over a year since my last look at the technology, where things were so bad that I felt most users would be better off if they had only discrete AMD GPUs and no switchable graphics—or they could simply buy NVIDIA Optimus enabled laptops. Read More...

Chicago restaurants open on Thanksgiving Day 2021

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CHICAGO — Thanksgiving can be a stressful time to find a place to eat. Many restaurants have limited hours or are closed altogether. If you find yourself needing to go out to eat Thanksgiving Day, consider calling the restaurant in advance to make sure they are open, as some specific locations may have different holiday hours. Applebee’s: Individual Applebee’s locations have the option to be open on Thanksgiving Day and may serve a Thanksgiving meal. Read More...