Recipe: Country Style Pork Riblets
When we are out and about exploring the State of Wisconsin, we often love to stay at one of the...
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Category: Food and Drink
Summer’s Hot; Cool it down with a Mojito
As the staff here at Backroad Wisconsin work feverishly on the reboot of the...
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Campfire Cookery: cooking over an open fire
I was perusing amazon.com and the book: Campfire Cookery: Adventuresome Recipes and Other...
Read More2011 Great Northwoods Fish Fry Fest
Back again for another year is Sig Hansen of the Discovery Channel’s Deadliest Catch for the Great Northwoods Fish Fry Fest at the Lake of the Torches Casino in Lac du Flambeau. The Great Northwoods Fish Fry Fest on...
Read MoreWoodland Ways
Today I cam across a flyer for a very interesting event happening this Sunday , August 14th, at Dillman’s Resort in Lac du Flambeau (a simply beautiful setting!): Woodland Ways: 3rd Annual Benefit for Northwoods...
Read MoreCraft brewers embracing the can
Canned beer. Once the lowbrow staple of the beer world; beer in cans is now being accepted by many craft brewers as an excellent way to package and distribute their product. Cans have sever advantages, including lower cost,...
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The best Bloody Mary ever!
About the only thing in the State of Wisconsin that can trump supper club culture is tavern...
Read MoreStratford Heritage Days
We headed out to Stratford Heritage Days today for some cultural fun. The schedule was filled with dancing demonstrations from around the world, music, historical cemetery tours, a small carnival, car show and a bit of food. The...
Read MoreBill would allow alcohol sales at 6:00am
Normally, when you would want to pick up a six pack of beer, you would have to wait until 8:00am for the liquor department in the grocery store to open. Now a bill is working its way through the Wisconsin legislature to allow...
Read MoreCan the brewery bill harm craft brewers?
A provision that has silently been added into the next Wisconsin State budget bill could have a negative impact on the small craft brewer within the state. Since prohibition, the state has relied on a three tier system of...
Read MoreLast minute Christmas gift ideas, consider Wisconsin Foods
Wisconsin made food items are always a great Christmas gift item; especially if the recipient lives out of state. The Wisconsin ex-pats will always welcome care packages filled with Wisconsin made cheeses and sausages. If you...
Read MoreFall is here, it must be Oktoberfest time
The turning of the leaves not only signal the arrival of fall, but also the coming of the Oktoberfest celebrations. Oktoberfest, the traditional German fall festival often consists of German brass bands, seasonal beers, and...
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