January 31, 2023

February Fermented Favorites

We love Michigan-made fermented foods! Check out our list of local pickle and kombucha makers.

June 7, 2021

A Mighty Sunday Market: Redford Township Market at the Marquee

Situated within walking distance of city and county parks, The Redford Township Market at the Marquee offers an outdoor farmers market with the comforts of indoor shopping provided…

December 9, 2020

Roasted German Potato Salad

This recipe is an update on a beloved family memory, using Michigan products like potatoes, pickles and bacon.

July 28, 2020

Chamomile Pickled Carrots

“I am sorry to say that Peter was not very well during the evening. His mother put him to bed, and made some camomile tea; and she gave a…

October 15, 2019

Quick Pickles for Fall

Can you pickle it? Try out this simple quick pickling recipe and method for all of your favorite fall veggies!

June 26, 2019

Quick Pickles: Meal Prep Hero

Pickling is one of my favorite ways to celebrate seasonal produce. The process is simple, quick, and almost mess-free. Pickled vegetables are great to have on hand in…

July 28, 2017

The Art of Celebrating Food

Natural Northern Foods started in 2005 making a fresh salsa using only fresh ingredients, with no sugar added or preservatives, selling only at the Sara Hardy Farmers Market.

October 4, 2016

How to Store & Savor the Season

If you’re like me, it’s an exciting time when fall hits home in Michigan. The cooler weather brings out comfortable layers and more of my time is just…

August 24, 2015

Grandpa’s Easy Fridge Pickles

The only exact things about this recipe are the measurements for the brine.  Everything else is up for grabs – the amount of garlic or dill, the amount of…