Driftless Appetite

On February 14th, Chef Steven Shoemaker and Cari Stebbins will be preparing a 4-course dinner at Brewery Creek Inn in Mineral Point.  Steven and Cari are ardent supporters of the local food culture and love to showcase the bounty of this land.  They will have seatings at 6 & 8 o’clock.  Show your support for [...]

In Platteville last week, we noticed this coffee shop, Badger Brothers.  We knew the name as the brand of coffee served at the  Old Royal Inn in Mineral Point.  We stopped in a got a cup of their coffee of the day (Ethiopian Yergacheffe).  The coffee was wonderful, and not even Leslie getting lipstick all [...]

Punxsutawney Phil predicted 6 more weeks of winter.  But Jimmy X in Sun Prairie says it will be an early spring.  See, another reason local is better!  Just in case Jimmy’s got this one wrong, we decided to make some warm weather for ourselves.  We turned the thermostat up 10 degrees and made pork tacos [...]