• Community Sourcing: River Rock Kitchen & Baking Co Keeps it Local in St Peter

    River Rock Kitchen & Baking Co’s local community impact starts with sourcing. Under Montana’s leadership, the bakery sources their ingredients from more than a dozen farms, mills, and cooperatives in Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin.

  • Organic Brown Bread with Kernza by River Rock Kitchen & Baking Co.

      Organic Brown Bread with Kernza by River Rock Kitchen & Baking Co. This beautiful bread [...]

  • Lion’s Mane “Lobster” Macaroni and Cheese

      Lion’s Mane “Lobster” Macaroni and Cheese Fiddlehead Knob Farm in LeRoy, MN is a 10 [...]

  • Small Batch Specialty Roasts: Walnut Grove’s Half Pint Coffee Co

    Freshly opened in June 2024, Half Pint Coffee Company brings a new coffee house to downtown Walnut Grove. The menu includes a full coffee bar featuring Half Pint Coffee Co’s freshly roasted beans along with baked treats, smoothies, teas and hand scooped ice cream.

  • Kernza Maple Shortbread

    Kernza Maple Shortbread by Beth Dooley Makes about 12 to 24 cookies The butter and maple [...]

  • Beth Dooley: Cooking Perennially to Bring Sustainable Change

    “I’m not that great a cook. I’m a really good shopper,” laughs Beth Dooley, James Beard award-winning food writer, author of more than a dozen cookbooks, Star Tribune columnist, and a regular contributor to MPR.