Next week marks five years since the start of Chicago’s short lived foie gras ban. The fatty duck and goose livers, produced by force feeding fowl through metal tubes inserted in their throats, are either a delicacy or the product of horrific animal cruelty, depending on who you ask.
Before she was the host of jet setting TV shows like Gourmet’s Diary of a Foodie, Louisa Chu was a recent graduate of Le Cordon Bleu, staging at some of the world's best restaurants, like Alinea and El Bulli.