- May 22nd, 2014
- lisa
- Comments Off on Tumbador Chocolate – Fun Grown Up Candies
At Southport Grocery, we’re always on the hunt for things that are fun and delicious. When Tumbador came knocking with sweet treats like their Crazy Little Animals, we couldn’t pass...
- May 14th, 2014
- lisa
- Comments Off on Big Picture Farms Big Box – More Caramels = More Happy
At Southport Grocery we’ve become fond fans of Big Picture Farms – between their adorable blog and delicious caramels it’s hard not to. Only, we had one problem: eating a...
- May 2nd, 2014
- lisa
- Comments Off on Manna Kale Chips – Healthy Snacking Done Right
It may come as a shock, but we’re pretty big eaters – meals, cocktails, nibbles, candies – the whole thing, and we quite enjoy ourselves a good snack. Thankfully Manna...
- April 29th, 2014
- lisa
- Comments Off on CocoaPlanet Chocolate Squares – Single Servings of Paradise
Treats come in all shapes, sizes, forms, and types – one we can’t help but get hung up on is chocolate, and the delicious little squares from Cocoa Planet are...
- April 29th, 2014
- lisa
- Comments Off on Lillie’s Q Dry Rubs – What Your Meats Been Asking For
We’ve been long standing fans of Lillie’s Q for a while now, and we were itching to get their dry rubs when finally the call came in. We picked up...
- April 24th, 2014
- lisa
- Comments Off on Jacobsen Salt – Finish A Meal Right
Really, truly good salt is a cornerstone of better food. Finishing food with the right salt to compliment and push the dish to it’s right place. Being complementary instead of...
- April 24th, 2014
- lisa
- Comments Off on Olympic Provisions – Pork Worth A Root
When it comes to food, we’re keen on doing what is ‘right’, even more so when it comes to meats. Not just in flavor, but in practice – raising, feeding,...
- April 23rd, 2014
- lisa
- Comments Off on Melted Maple Soda – Bridging The Seasons
While the breezes of spring drag sprouts and buds out from hiding, we were looking for ways to tie winter and summer together with a drink. We’d like to introduce...
- April 17th, 2014
- lisa
- Comments Off on Ludwig Farmstead Creamery Cheese – Local Cheese Done Right
In the flat-earth portion of Illinois, where the ground and sky meet at the very edges of the horizon, and short drive east from Urbana – it’s there great cheese...
- April 2nd, 2014
- lisa
- Comments Off on Quinn Hickory Smoked Cheddar – Cheesy Love Bites
We love ourselves some microwave popcorn and being midwesterners we love cheese popcorn just that much more. We’ve been keen on Quinn for quite some time for finally making a...