- August 26th, 2013
- lisa
- Comments Off on Dinner in Words – Cured Meat
We wanted to take a quick moment and give a shoutout to the folks at Publican Quality Meats and their help in creating a spectacular plate of cured meats for...
- August 23rd, 2013
- lisa
- Comments Off on Co-Op Hot Sauce Don AKA Strawbanero – Spicy Sweetness
We are about as healthy obsessed with Co-Op as you can be when it comes to that type of thing. We try to keep it packed on the shelf, but...
- August 22nd, 2013
- lisa
- Comments Off on Urban Accents’ Corn on the Cob Seasoning – Dash On Flavor
Why hello late summer, we’ve missed ye. The rows upon rows for dark green fencing here in Illinois makes it hard to ignore ‘cob season.’ Sometimes we’re traditionalist with just...
- August 20th, 2013
- lisa
- Comments Off on Dinner in Words – Tomato Salad
With our back patio garden ripening up, it was just about impossible to ignore the small orbs of bright reds against the stretching bent arms of the plants they lie...
- August 19th, 2013
- lisa
- Comments Off on Wilks & Wilson – Old Timey Style, New Timey Goodness
Back in time aways, a time when handcrafted was less of a thing and more of ‘everyday necessity,’ back before prohibition took-hold of our favorite cocktails and seemingly erased a...
- August 16th, 2013
- lisa
- Comments Off on Dinner in Words – Halibut
In the warm wafts of summer there is nothing like a good cut of fish dressed in sun drenched local veggies. For our Halibut, we take a thick slice of...
- August 12th, 2013
- lisa
- Comments Off on twofold Granola – Road Tested Goodness
When life on the road starts to drag you out and the stop-and-go snacks start to taste like the pavement while making you feel like the rubber between, it’s time...
- July 29th, 2013
- lisa
- Comments Off on Our Cocktail Cherries – Capturing Flavor To Drink In
We’ve all been there. Made up some drinks and are stuck with neon red hulls soaking in cloying syrup as your garnish. Punch up your hard-earned drinks with something really...
- July 24th, 2013
- lisa
- Comments Off on Dinner in Words – Pickled Green Strawberries
We wanted to take a quick moment and shed some light on this piece of our supper menu. At the top, sits a rotating list of seasonal, just-pickled goods that...
- July 22nd, 2013
- lisa
- Comments Off on Our Dilly Beans – In Photos
We’ve posted before about these magically pickled beans. This year we captured the more photogenic side of our Dilly Beans, letting your eyes do some foodie vacationing. Take a gander,...