March 18, 2024

Finding the Farm in the Bottle

Explore farm-to-bottle distilleries in Michigan in this story from the 2023 Local Food Guide.

March 11, 2024

Maple Syrup Products from the Mitt

Where will you find local maple syrup in Michigan? Find our suggestions for syrup and maple products throughout the state!

March 7, 2024

Small Businesses, Big Dreams: Michigan Incubator Kitchens

With help from MSU programs, including the Michigan Incubator Kitchen Network, shared-use kitchens are succeeding throughout the state.

March 6, 2024

Kisir: Turkish Bulgur Salad

Try this Kisir (Turkish Bulgur Salad) recipe from Social Sloth Cafe in Okemos!

March 4, 2024

Pi(e) Day in Michigan: A Q&A with 3 Local Pie Professionals

3.1415926… how many digits of pi can you remember? And why is there a day dedicated to it? You can thank Larry Shaw, a physicist who decided math…

February 16, 2024

How to Make Maple Cream

Have you ever made maple cream? Pick up some local maple syrup and transform it into this delectable spread!

February 13, 2024

Michigan Maple Syrup 

Curious about maple syrup? Learn some great tips about using Michigan syrup, and celebrate at a local festival!

February 10, 2024

Coconut Root Curry Rice

Go tropical with your winter root veggies with this recipe from The Fresh Palate in Alpena.

February 6, 2024

Flavors Unleashed: Innovative Breweries Redefining West Michigan’s Scene

Take a sip of something new in Grand Rapids with these three breweries leading the way in innovation!

February 5, 2024

Valentine’s Date Night Ideas for Local Food Lovers

Do you have your plans for Valentine’s Day? Celebrate love and local food in Michigan!