Food & Drink

IOWA CITY – Like all fairs, the Johnson County Fair being held this week has its share of award winning …

I stopped by the Great Jones County Fair and Food Fest in Monticello to see if it lived up to …

MARENGO – Karen Olson likes to keep her meals fresh and simple. Anything that comes out of the garden can …

IOWA CITY – Yes, there are typical fair food vendors near the carnival rides at the Johnson County Fair. But, …

Since my kids like fish, I thought I’d give fish tacos a try. I found this recipe on the blog …

Earlier this decade while working as lifestyles editor at the Atchison (Kan.) Globe, I was charged with starting a weekly …

Q: One of my favorite summer sides dishes is fried green tomatoes. Is there a way to make these so …

The dry heat of the grill can make for a dry pork chop with little taste. There are ways to …

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CENTRAL CITY – Fair season is well underway in Eastern Iowa. And that means stands featuring funnel cakes, kettle corn, …

I’m trying to figure out a way to begin this column that isn’t a cliche.’Life’s a moving stream’ or ‘ever …

Q: I had a delightful dessert at a restaurant and they won’t give me the recipe. Could you work up …