Grandma Truesdale’s Butternut Pie
This was the extent of what Grandma gave me more than forty years ago, when butternuts were abundant and I ...
The Rise Of Pizza Farms In Wisconsin
When I told people I was going to a pizza farm, I kept getting the same question over and over. ...
Wisconsin’s Supper Club Tradition
It's Friday and many of us will find ourselves in that most Wisconsin of dining institutions this weekend - the ...
Ramps
Each spring, ramps inspire the breathless praise and devotion of foodies and foragers. Writer Brett Laidlaw explains the appeal of ...
Fowl for Christmas
Turkey is a traditional holiday meal choice. But writer Brett Laidlaw wonders if perhaps we should consider another kind of ...
Squirrel Eating
Many Wisconsinites are serious about eating locally. Commentator Patti See’s family took things really local with a delicacy that some ...
Thanksgiving Cobbler: Behind It Is Love, History, Legacy
In Madison, Carlotta Calmese bakes one of her family’s traditional desserts for Thanksgiving — peach cobbler. Wisconsin Life producer Cynthia ...
Choucroute
When the leaves fall and the temperatures drop, our meals tend to get hearty, rich, and warming. Today, commentator Brett ...
Recipe: Homemade Sauerkraut in Jars
This is a simple method for homemade sauerkraut in small batches. Instead of committing to a big crock full of ...
Recipe: Braised Sauerkraut
Serves 4 to 6 Humble ‘kraut simmers to magnificence with wine, stock, bacon, and aromatic vegetables and herbs. This preparation ...
Flash Fiction: You Are What You Eat
Another winner from our Flash Fiction Ghost Story contest! Today’s story is called “You Are What You Eat,” by Jonathan ...
Heirloom Tomatoes
Heirloom tomatoes are a summer treat some people wait for all year. Commentator Brett Laidlaw tells us why.
Foraging For Watercress In Wisconsin’s Driftless Region
Carpets of watercress cover many Wisconsin streams and springs in the spring. The tender green leaves are a bright and ...
Food Pantry
With the holiday giving season over, donations to area food pantries are dropping off - making life harder for folks ...
