09 Sep 2016

Yard and Garden: Harvesting and Storing Apples

By Becky L. King

AMES, Iowa – Fall is almost here, and one of the best parts of the season is the apple harvest. Apples are a delicious, fun part of autumn, but care must be taken with harvest time, storage and potential blotches.

Iowa State Universit...

02 Sep 2016

Snowstar Gets Happy!

By Kristel Ersan

Moline, IL – Snowstar Winter Park, the Quad Cities area popular alpine ski, snowboard and snow tubing winter playground announces today with the backdrop of the new Happy Joe’s PIZZAGRILLE™ at The Mills at Riverbend Commons, a partnership wi...

09 Aug 2016

Get ready for State Fair food and fun

By The Iowa Dish

One of the last great events of summer, the Iowa State Fair, is finally here, and I've made a list of all the new fair foods I plan to try this year.

At the top of my list is the new turkey taco from the Turkey Grill, just steps away from ...

18 Jul 2016

New Program Recognizes Local Food Rescue Efforts

By Lenore Alonso

At the end of the day many businesses and organizations in the Quad Cities do something that makes them stand out from others. Instead of throwing edible food away, they donate it, and the Food Rescue Partnership has developed a program to recogni...

06 Jul 2016

Millstream Brau Haus to open in Amana this fall.

By Teresa Albert

Millstream Brewing Company is proud to announce that it is taking on an exciting expansion this summer in Amana.   Millstream Brewery will be opening the Millstream Brau Haus late in early fall in the historic Colony Inn Restaurant on Amana’s ...

27 Jun 2016

The Wait is Over: 2016 New Iowa State Fair Foods Announced

By Rick Martin

DES MOINES, IA (06/15/2016)(readMedia)-- The Iowa State Fair is known for fun, interesting, and delicious food. Each year, a list of new culinary adventures from sweet to salty, to strange and tasty are announced. Fairgoers can try out twenty-six ...

21 Jun 2016

Science of Parenting: Dealing with Picky Eaters

By Rick Martin

 

By Lori Hayungs, Laura Sternweis

 

AMES, Iowa – Many parents worry about what th...

06 Jun 2016

Visit the Food Hub this week for these items and much more

By Rick Martin

This week's bounty:

Pea shoots, sunflower sprouts (Gilbert's Grapes, Bettendorf)
Fresh herb mix (Friday's Fresh Market, Davenport)
Cucumbers (organic)
Purple garlic (organic)
Avocados (organic)
 

F...

13 May 2016

What's Happening @ East Side Bakery - May 2016

By East Side Bakery

May 21 - Cupcake Day  12:00 pm - 3:00pm  Come sample some cupcakes!!!!!

Baking classes.  Available Mondays only.  Call 563.888.573...

09 May 2016

PILGRIM’S PRIDE CORP. RECALLS POULTRY PRODUCTS DUE TO POSSIBLE FOREIGN MATTER CONTAMINATION

By USDA Office of Communications

WASHINGTON, May 6, 2016 – Pilgrim’s Pride Corp., a Waco, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 5,176,844 pounds of fully cooked chicken products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, the U.S. Department of Agriculture...

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