The American Cheese Society awarded Prairie Fruits Farm and Creamery of Champaign with a first-place award this month for their Black Sheep cheese in the category of soft-ripened cheeses made of sheep’s or mixed milk. …
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Last farm open house of the season
It’s the last farm open house of the summer season at Prairie Fruits Farm and Creamery. If you haven’t seen the baby goats this year, they’re growing up fast. If you don’t want to see …
Sun Singer to host Adelsheim wine tasting
Sun Singer Wine and Spirits will host Michael Adelsheim tonight from 5 – 7 p.m. for a complimentary wine tasting from their family-owned winery and vineyards in northern Willamette Valley, Oregon. Go to Sun Singer’s website …
Buvons hosts pop-up ceviche dinner
On August 16, from 4 – 9 p.m., Buvons will host Punchy’s Ceviche Pop-up. “Punchy,” otherwise known as Leslie Bettridge, created the menu below. Cost will be between $4 to $10 per item, and of course, …
Beer class and draft sampling on August 10
Tickets are available for a beer class at Seven Saints on Friday, August 10, with Neil Witte, certified Cicerone and co-author of the Draught Beer Quality Manual. Boulevard drafts will be available at the event. Call 351-7775 for more …
Huaraches Moroleón: Urbana’s spiciest restaurant
Susanna visits Huaraches Moroleón in Urbana a few times and eats everything from pork to tripe on the menu. We find out why she keeps going back.
Hendrick House to feature CSAs at farm-to-table dinner
Hendrick House will host a farm-to-table dinner at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, July 19. The dinner menu will include mushroom stew, summer vegetable salad, roasted pork loin and lemon curd. Ingredients are sourced from the Hendrick House rooftop …
Pickin’ corn for the foodbank
If you’re planning to be up early on Saturday morning anyway, the Eastern Illinois Foodbank could use your help picking corn. Yes, really. The EIF is teaming with Provena Covenant Medical Center and Bucher Farms …
Mayor to give cooking demo at First Street Market today
Tonight, Champaign Mayor Don Gerard and Laura Huth will give a cooking demonstrations from 6-7 p.m. at the North First Street Farmers Market using local produce donated by two gardens: Proserity Gardens and Carrie’s Garden of …
Champaign-Urbana Smørrebrød Project returns to Buvons
The Champaign-Urbana Smørrebrød Project (CuSP) returns to Buvons for another Eastern Illinois Foodbank fundraiser this evening. From 4-8 p.m. tonight, they will serve Danish open-face sandwiches called “smørrebrød” on housemade, hearty buttered rye bread garnished …