Venison: from the Exotic to Classic Sausage Making
The start of November signifies a number of things on the North Shore: The start of the Lake Superior storms/gales season, the transition from fall...
Maren Webb
Enjoying the Fall Colors and Local Dining
Autumn is a beautiful time on the North Shore, with the star attraction being the fall colors. The leaves of the maple, birch, and aspen...
Tasty Treats from Mom and Pop Operations
Mom-and-Pop and family businesses have been a mainstay on the North Shore for generations. These homegrown operations take different forms, but families rallying together to...
Sink your teeth into Ribfest
From August 26-28, Thunder Bay will transform into a locale for finger-licking ribs, live tunes, and even a car and bike/motorcycle show during Ribfest 2016....
Cooking with Fire: Wood-Fired Ovens
Some say that cooking with fire is in our DNA. It’s not too far from the truth, as for thousands and thousands of years cooking...
A New Restaurant in Canoe Country
By Maren Webb During the summertime, the Gunflint Trail is the place to be for some rest and relaxation or an adventure. With over a...
Bringing Together History and Dining
By Maren Webb This time of year brings fish and fishing to mind. Between the mid-May fishing opener and the re-opening of local restaurants serving...
Entering the Realm of Kitchen Gadgetry
 I may have a slight obsession with kitchen gadgets. Friends and family have come to know that if a gift for me is from...