Hannah Wente

A Tour of Madison’s Main Street

Madison’s Main Street intersects Brearly Street between Willy Street and East Washington Avenue. The neighborhood may not have the Cream City brick buildings and bars that line other Wisconsin towns,

Table Escapes

In January 2022, Nikki Hageman and Kaitlin Sherman launched Don’t Cook for Cowboys, their collaborative dinner party side hustle. They started by hosting gatherings for friends and quickly expanded to

Grazing into the Future

At Paris Family Farm, the cows are three hours into grazing—the sound is soothing as you hear the smack of lips and the crush of fresh grass being evenly munched.

Barns and the History They Hold

Barns are all over the southwestern Wisconsin countryside. Some have histories dating back over 150 years and are still in use today—serving as time capsules of our state’s early farming

Wellness Guide 2022

(SPONSORED CONTENT) At Edible Madison, we understand that self-care is often the last thing we make time for, so we are sharing the stories of four local businesses who make

Celebrate with Local Chocolate

Candinas has been selling its signature boxes of chocolates on the Capitol Square since 1994. Founder Markus Candinas learned the craft as an apprentice in Switzerland. Favorites like champagne, ginger

Fresh Coast Fish

At Edible Madison, we’re committed to eating locally, but seafood often must travel thousands of miles before reaching Midwesterners’ dinner plates. Three Madison area companies, Sitka Salmon Shares, Berke &

Serendipity: Foraging Southern Wisconsin

Andy Gricevich stands before us in the gravel parking lot at Lake Farm County Park in Madison. He’s like a field trip leader—backpack-clad, asking what we know about foraging already,

The Herbalist’s Path

Wildwood Institute: Training a New Generation of Herbalists Drive past West Towne mall in Madison, alongside farm fields and new development, to a secret garden. Walk under an archway down

Roots: Down-to-Earth Chocolates

Local ingredients, consciously sourced single-origin cacao and love for community come together in blissful harmony at Roots Chocolate.