The bounty of North Iowa slows, but doesn’t stop in the winter! These recipes feature storage crops (onions, potatoes, winter squash), meat, eggs, honey, and more locally sourced winter ingredients!
Sweet Potato Snickerdoodles The sweet cinnamon-sugar flavor of your favorite cookies with an added nutritional boost from delicious sweet potatoes. Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right [...]
Latkes (Potato Pancakes) Made from grated potatoes, onion, egg, and breadcrumbs, latkes are fried potato pancakes that are a traditional Hanukkah recipe. They should have a crispy exterior and a [...]
Spicy Pork and Greens Soup North Iowa has many pork producers, but look for the ones selling locally; you’ll be pleasantly surprised at the improved flavor and quality. Ingredients with an [...]
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 [...]
Smashed Potatoes Tired of the same ole mashed potatoes? Try these crispy-on-the-outside / creamy-on-the-inside potatoes to brighten up a winter’s day. Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally [...]
Golden Potato & Cabbage Hash A simple, healthy recipe from Anne DeVries of Greene Ache-rrs Farm. Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! [...]
Root Vegetable Hummus A perfect appetizer to serve with crackers, raw vegetables, or even to spread on a sandwich. Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here [...]
Quick Pickled Red Onions Having a jar of pickled onions on hand can take a dish from good to GREAT. Excellent on tacos, eggs, sandwiches, salads, pizza, etc, you [...]
Sweet Potato Tacos Even the carnivores will love this one! Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! Click on select ingredients to find [...]
Classic Mashed Potatoes A must-have for a traditional Thanksgiving spread, or for a special meal of comfort food. This recipe comes from GimmeSomeOven - a favorite database for holiday foods. [...]