Shopping at farmers markets is a great way to stock up on seasonal produce that’s minimally processed, as well as meats, cheeses and eggs that are raised without hormones and antibiotics. Plus, you get to meet the people who grow your food, and support small family farms that struggle to compete against large agribusiness. Make…
Category Archives: Eat
Mar
05
2016
Spring is almost here, which means rainy days are right around the corner. But there’s a bright side to this! Wet weather is a great excuse to spend time inside— and the Motor City has tons of interesting places to visit. Read on for our Top 5 Places In Detroit to Visit on Rainy Days: Detroit…
Feb
25
2016
If you’re looking for places to cheer on the Red Wings with some fellow fans, we’ve got you covered! Check out this list of the five best bars for Wings watching in Detroit, according to the NHL. Hockeytown 2301 Woodward Ave. With a name like Hockeytown, it should come as no surprise that this place is decked out…
Oct
12
2015
OK, so we all know that Sweetest Day is a ‘holiday’ concocted by the candy industry to sell product. Family, friends and lovers fall into the notion to express their affection for their significant other on the second Saturday in October. Showering them with candy, flowers, cards, and assorted gifts. After all, why not? An…
Sep
30
2015
I’ve been going to the Eastern Market since I was a young girl, tagging along with my mom. It was quite different from the Eastern Market that we see today, but only in the aspect of how it looked. The energy hasn’t changed. There was something magical about Eastern Market then, that you can still…
Aug
18
2015
If you’re like me, one of your favorite television channels is HGTV. I’m always looking for ideas to add to, remove from, embellish, or improve my living space. No matter where you live, kitchen counter space is always premium real estate. But, I like the idea of having a kitchen herb garden, so I ventured…
Aug
11
2015
Do you ever have an irrational-emotional response to certain foods? Can you hear the food calling your name? Do you think “cheeseburger” and get all watery-eyed? Then, the CheeseBurger in Caseville Fest is where you need to be. “Cheeseburger in Caseville is a festival that takes place in Caseville, Michigan. Cheeseburger is a festival in tribute…
Mar
16
2015
St. Patrick’s Day, a global celebration of Irish culture, particularly marks the life and deeds of St. Patrick, one of Ireland’s patron saints. Many people wear an item of green clothing on the day. Parties featuring Irish food and drinks that are dyed in green food color are part of this celebration. It is a…
Jan
28
2015
Superbowl Sunday has become known for more than just the football game. There’s a lot of entertainment that surrounds it, sometimes starting days before the game. That’s OK. The whole idea is wrapped in fun. One part of a great Superbowl Sunday is the socializing; parties and food, food, food. Here are some great recipes…