Cookie Swap: Buttered Rum Shortbread from Sister Pie
Detroit bakery Sister Pie shares a popular recipe from their bakeshop and cookbook: Buttered Rum Shortbread Cookies.
Cookie Swap: Alex’s Local Jam Thumbprints
Try Alex’s recipe for Local Jam Thumbprints for Upper Peninsula local flavor in every holiday cookie bite!
The Spirit of the Season: Our 8 Favorite Holiday Beverages
We’re toasting to Michigan-made spirits, mixers and more when it comes to holiday drinks! Find our suggestions for adding local to your drink menu.
5 Local Tips for Easy Holiday Entertaining
Michigan sources make entertaining for the holidays easy! Be a locally minded host with anything from local pasta to Christmas Mead.
Cookie Swap: Holly Cookies from Bellaire B+B
Try this holly cookie recipe from Northern Michigan’s Bellaire B+B for a great start to a Christmas morning!
Shop Small at Holiday Markets in Metro Detroit
Find unique Michigan gifts at these holiday markets in Southeast Michigan! From handmade to edible gifts, there is something for everyone at these events.
Taste the Local Difference Releases 2021 Michigan Local Gift Guide
Explore unique Michigan made gift ideas in Taste the Local Difference’s Michigan Local Gift Guide!
5 Tips to Reduce Waste this Thanksgiving
Cooking for a crowd this Thanksgiving? Check out our top 5 tips for reducing kitchen waste this holiday season and year-round.
A Day in the Life of a Turkey Farmer
Learn how Rick Duerksen, a Northern Michigan turkey farmer, works year-round to get birds to tables in time for Thanksgiving.
Proteins and Vegan Mains for the Holiday Table
Interested in trying something new and local for the holidays? We’ve listed Michigan local sources for centerpiece mains, from leg of lamb to butternut squash.