Article: Chicken salad is the fairest of the fowls

Sweet Bean Cafe, 1112 N. State; (312) 642-5999. Ed Debevic's Short Orders Deluxe, 640 N. Wells; (312) 664-1707. Bigsby's Bar & Grill, 1750 N. Clark; (312) 642-5200.

A few months ago, I received a letter from Brother Andrew Corsini of the Holy Cross Fathers in Niles. Corsini wrote: "I suggest that you might try to find that old-fashioned favorite, the ham salad sandwich. When was the last time you found that on a menu?"

Fueled by that suggestion, I went on a ham salad sandwich search, but I quickly ran out of gas. The only ham salad sandwich I could find was the one served at the place Corsini mentioned in his letter: the Country Maid Cafe at 1143 Church St. in Northbrook ...

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