Posts Tagged ‘local’

  • April 20th, 2011
  • lisa
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Tiesta Tea – Blending the best

Walk by our shelves and you’ll notice a new row of brightly colored bags – bright blue, green, purple, yellow, and red. The bag is modern and clean but holds a plethora of information. Turn...

  • April 18th, 2011
  • lisa
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Breakfast of Champs

Hey Cubs fans. Yeah, you. Well, you too Sox fans. Are you headed to a game? Coming in from out of town to head to Wrigley Field? How about local...

  • April 16th, 2011
  • lisa
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Oompa’s Mustard – spread a bit of heat

A few miles west of South Bend, nuzzled against Hudson Lake – one of the last stops on the South Shore line there lies the sleepy town of New Carlisle,...

  • April 12th, 2011
  • lisa
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Chicago Honey Co-op Honey mustard

A tiny inconspicuous glass jar sits on our shelf, next to it other jars loom over it’s low profile and portly looking glass. Inside there is a kolideascope of brown...

Salted Caramel – a circus of flavor

Step right up! I’m here to tell you of the grand expanses, the wonderful treasures to behold, of sweets and treats to bestow upon the tongue. Intangible lovely mixes that will spoil you...

  • February 28th, 2011
  • lisa
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Hand-picking the right wines

Might come as a surprise to some, but we carry wine. Yeah, you know that big dark wood thing near the check out? It’s packed full of tasty wine that...

  • December 17th, 2010
  • lisa
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truffle truffle – So good they named it twice

Truffles, easily made, but infinity tough to perfect. That is for us commoners, but for those with the chocolate version of the Midas Touch, like Nicole at truffle truffle, whirl the ingredients and textures...

Our new coffee overlords: Metropolis

A wise man once said “the times they are a-changin’.” Sure, he meant the greater social structure of America and the world at large, but I thought I’d marginalize his...

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