All Recipes Using North Iowa Local Ingredients
How our food is grown, processed, and packaged really does matter. Our food choices influence our health, the quality of our environment, jobs in our community, and the culture and diversity of our society. Read more about why it’s important to choose local food.
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Tiny Tacos (Sheet Pan Nachos)
Tiny Tacos (or Sheet Pan Nachos) are a crowd-pleaser. Garnish with what sounds good! Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! Click on select […]
Greek Nachos
Nachos with a twist! While we like the addition of meat in this recipe, the veggies are hearty enough to make it an easy vegetarian meal. As an added bonus, […]
Tzatziki
A refreshing summer dip featuring locally grown cucumbers. Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! Click on select ingredients to find them nearby or […]
DIY Pita Chips
A great chip for dipping in hummus or tzatziki or topping for salads. Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! Click on select ingredients […]
Lemon Dijon Pork Sheet-Pan Dinner
Who doesn't love a sheet-pan meal? Quick and easy to prepare, quick and easy to clean up. And oh-so-delicious! North Iowa has many pork producers, but look for the ones […]
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 nearby or stop by your […]
Gourmet Salts
Endless flavor possibilities here! Just add equal parts dry ingredient (ideas below) and kosher salt, by weight and grind or blend into salt! You can use dried vegetable or fruit […]
Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup
A fun twist on the traditional Chicken Noodle Soup. The use of lemon adds brightness for the coldest winter months. All your favorite veggies are here, but use any greens […]
Baked Sweet Potato
Serve these warm sweet potatoes as a side, or turn them into the main course by stuffing them with your favorite toppings! Sweet or savory and delicious. Ingredients with an […]
Apple Crisp
Did you know that apples, when stored properly, can keep for months after harvest? Enjoy this comforting dessert all through the fall and winter! Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are […]
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Fermented Garlic Honey
Two ingredients + one jar + time = boosted flavor and health benefits! Use the garlicky honey for salad dressings, as a meat marinade, drizzle it over pizza or veggies, […]
Simple Beef Chili from Grand View Beef
This recipe comes recommended by Grand View Beef and is adapted from Cooks Illustrated. For more than 100 years, the Severson family has been farming in Clarion, Iowa and calling […]
Sweet Potato Fries with Garlic Aioli
Sweet potatoes and garlic make a beautiful pair! Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! Click on select ingredients to find them nearby or […]
Jóia Food Farm Chili
This chili recipe comes from local producer Jóia Food Farm, a diverse livestock and organic grain farm located near Charles City. Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right […]
Apple Crisp
Did you know that apples, when stored properly, can keep for months after harvest? Enjoy this comforting dessert all through the fall and winter! Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are […]
Beef Pot Roast from Grand View Beef
For more than 100 years, the Severson family has been farming in Clarion, Iowa and calling Grand View Farm and Ranch home. In 1996, Troy and Beth Severson began raising […]
Korean Sloppy Joes from Kollasch Family Farms
A delicious twist on a weeknight staple featuring local ground beef, this recipe comes from Kollasch Family Farms of Whittemore where they produce sustainable beef by feeding organic grasses and […]
Philly Cheese Steak Sloppy Joes from Kollasch Family Farms
A delicious twist on a weeknight staple featuring local ground beef. This recipe comes from Kollasch Family Farms of Whittemore where they produce sustainable beef by feeding organic grasses and […]
“Simple Joes” from Kollasch Family Farms
A delicious weeknight staple featuring local ground beef. Skip the bun and try this on a Baked Sweet Potato to make a tasty and nutritious twist on the family favorite. […]
Ground Lamb with Potatoes from Jóia Food Farm
Adapted from Serious Eats, this recipe comes recommended from local producer Jóia Food Farm, a diverse livestock and organic grain farm located near Charles City. Ingredients with an asterisk (*) […]