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It’s Playoff Time – Pick Your Favorite Super 46 Sandwich(es)! (#Super46)

You read right Indiana has 46 Super Sandwiches and they are going head-to-head to determine which will be Sandwich of the Year! We’ve got 46 sandwiches, 5 rounds and 4 weeks to determine which sandwich will be top dog of Read more >

Local Jewelry Makes Great Fall Gift

In past relationships, finding the perfect gift for birthdays, Christmas, or just because presents was always one of the more challenging aspects of the relationship. I must admit that my first thoughts about gifts were grossly stereotypical and that only Read more >

A Little Taste of Fall at Brooke’s Candy Company

With the brisk weather quickly approaching, now is the perfect time to reintroduce yourself to your favorite fall comfort foods. For me, this includes sweets…and lots of them. So when I heard about the famous Belgian chocolate toffee made at Read more >

Dig-IN: A Taste of Indiana [CONTEST CLOSED] (#DigIN11)

This weekend marks the second annual Dig-IN: A Taste of Indiana event. From its humble beginnings in 2008 to the annual food festival it has now become, Dig-IN is a great way for the entire family to sample some of Read more >

Dig-IN to Indiana’s Best Local Food This August

This summer, I’ve made it a goal to use more locally grown food when I cook at home. I subscribe to a CSA box from Double Oak Farm here in Columbus, Indiana and I visit farmer’s markets regularly. We grow some Read more >

Dig IN Celebrates Local Food

When celebrity chef Bobby Flay was asked to create dishes representative of Chicago and Indianapolis prior to Super Bowl XLI, his Hoosier inspiration was a corn dog. Who doesn’t love a corn dog? Still, there’s much more to Indiana’s culinary Read more >

Farmer’s Markets in Northern Indiana

There’s nothing quite like home grown produce, made my the local farmer, fresh off the field. Farmer’s markets are becoming more and more popular as people prefer to get locally grown produce. Here’s a breakdown of the Farmer’s Markets in Read more >

Oliver Winery – Indiana’s Largest

While Indiana may not be the first place to come to mind when you think of wineries, there are more than 40 in the state and Indiana is known as the birthplace of commercial wine making in the United States! Read more >