- October 28th, 2011
- lisa
- Comments Off on Yes, we can!
Yes, we can! Can: verb (canned , canning) 1. preserve (food) in a can. 5 summers and 4 winters have come and gone since we started canning here at Southport Grocery. The summers have...
- September 29th, 2011
- lisa
- Comments Off on Corn that pops!
In a world where almost every household has a microwave with a “popcorn button” ~ we wonder ~ does anyone actually MAKE popcorn anymore? Our staff remembers the days of...
- August 25th, 2011
- lisa
- Comments Off on Janice And The Macaroons
This is the story of Janice and her macaroons.. Janice first learned to bake in her Aunt’s kitchen in Ireland when she was just 10 yrs. old. Her favorite thing...
- August 24th, 2011
- lisa
- Comments Off on Duck Confit Hash
Idaho potatoes, duck confit, caramelized onions, eggs ~ sunny side up.. On the menu for a limited time.
- August 15th, 2011
- lisa
- Comments Off on Lincoln Square outposts..
Southport Grocery & Cafe opened its doors with a few things in mind. Mostly, to create modern, simple and fun food experiences to those that live in and visit our...
- July 21st, 2011
- lisa
- Comments Off on Chef Derrick at Green City Market
Local food sources, when given proper respect, can be the lifeblood of a community. In fact, the earliest days of “city planning” was merely a collection of people that gathered...
- June 28th, 2011
- lisa
- Comments Off on Strawberry Secret Supper
Summertime = Strawberries It’s a simple equation that many “add up” this time each year, so we thought, “Why fight it?”, and focus our June Secret Supper on the season’s...
- June 24th, 2011
- lisa
- 2 Comments
Hi there.. I’m Zach, and I’m the new marketing man and social media tour guide for all things SoPoGro. You may recognize my face from the cafe floor and...
- June 21st, 2011
- lisa
- 4 Comments
Joel and I had a bit of a ‘food-focus’ on our trip to Italy… our first dinner in Varenna on Lake Como at Il Cavatappi… everything on the menu looked...
- June 9th, 2011
- lisa
- Comments Off on Southport Garden on the terrace..
A few years ago we decided to have-a-go at growing some of our favorite seedlings behind-the-scenes. We’ve enjoyed a few small harvested treats, and we hope this year is no...