Cucumber Sandwiches
Cucumber Sandwiches These crunchy, refreshing sandwiches are perfect for a summertime picnic! Click on select ingredients to find them nearby or stop by your local farmer’s market. 2 oz cream [...]
Get Involved in the Local Food Scene
Our North Iowa region has lots of ways to get involved in the local food scene. What would you add? 🥬Join a Local Food Coalition: Coalitions bridge relationships, tech, and [...]
Homemade Egg Noodles
Fresh Pasta Fresh, homemade pasta made with fresh, local eggs are a gamechanger! Click on select ingredients to find them nearby or stop by your local farmer’s market. Pasta Maker [...]
Corned Beef
Corned Beef A classic for St. Patrick's Day or anytime of the year! Serve with a Golden Potato & Cabbage Hash and a locally-brewed beer! Click on select ingredients [...]
Ribeye Steak
Perfect Ribeye Steaks A scrumptious meal for any season. Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! Click on select ingredients to find them [...]
Eat Local: Restaurant Edition
The North Iowa region has incredible chefs and restaurants that are proudly serving local food on their menus! Here's a checklist to make sure you're supporting the restaurants, cafes, bakeries, [...]
Marry Me Chicken
Marry Me Chicken So good, they'll ask you to marry them! Serve over homemade pasta or eat as-is! Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in [...]
Make a Better Resolution
Tired of resolving to "eat healthier" every new year? Here are some *actionable* resolutions to take with you into the new year that bring a little bit more to the [...]
Wintertime Meal Planning
Iowa Eats Local Even in Winter Wintertime is the time to use those storage veggies -- winter squash, potatoes, onions -- and to source your meats locally. Planning out your [...]
Cheesy Squash Dish
Cheesy Squash Dish A yummy alternative to mac and cheese! Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! Click on select ingredients to find [...]