Jesse Raub

A Giant in Wisconsin Brewing

“Beer has no intrinsic value on its own—the last step is to drink it,” says Jessica Jones, brewer and co-owner of Giant Jones Brewing Company. As she walks me through

Fictional Fare

Paging through Madison’s food history through fiction

Links to the Past & Present

I’m sitting on the patio of a brewery as the sun is setting just over my shoulder, and to prepare for my interview I arrange a variety of meat sticks

Flour Alchemy

Above: Photo courtesy of Origin Breads. In the spring of 2022, I noticed something strange happening in my sourdough starter. It used to have a light, sour aroma with some