Apartment Therapy: Midwest

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Store Review: Milwaukee Public Market

400 North Water Street Milwaukee, Wisconsin (414) 336-1111 www.milwaukeepublicmarket.com If you think Milwaukee's culinary offerings are limited to cheese, sausage and beer, you haven't been to th...

Old-School Butchers in Your Neighborhood

Where do you buy your meat? I think shopping a little more old-school by visiting a neighborhood butcher is such a bigger pleasure (and often a bigger savings) than buying meat from the grocery store....

Farm to Folk: A CSA Connection In Ames, Iowa

For those of you living in or around Ames, Iowa and looking for a CSA, here's one option: Farm to Folk....

Web Resource: Zingerman's

The images above are exactly why we love browsing the Zingerman's website. All of the products are illustrated in the store's characteristic, whimsical style. And aren't cheese illustrations so mu...

Hanger 18: Chicago Store Review

Chicago's Hanger 18 is one of those stores we turn to when we're shopping for a gift – for a hostess, housewarming, wedding or birthday – all the while wanting to stock up on goodies for ourselves...

French Table Treasures from The Blissful

The post below from Kristin made us sigh for French flea market treasures. It would be so nice to roam French flea markets and find small treasures to make our kitchens more beautiful. Fortunately for...

Small Business Spotlight: La Quercia Artisan Cured Meats

These days, whenever we mention the Midwest, it seems like all we talk about are the politics of corn, CAFOs, or other unpleasant realities of our current food culture. So it's nice when a small busin...

Chocolate Artisan Profile: The Whiz Kid

Colin Gasko of Rogue Chocolatier makes artisan chocolate from beans to bar in a factory the size of your bedroom. We just saw Gasko in a feature on the new Gourmet website, and we couldn't have been...