EDITOR’S LETTER

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR

EDITOR’S LETTER

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR

Cookbooks are perfect to add to the holiday list

As a food writer and someone who just loves to eat, I’m often asked what the new best cookbooks are. But for that type of recommendation, going beyond the personal, I turn to my New York friends in the cookbook publishing business. Based on their responses, here are my suggestions for some o…

SET UP YOUR KITCHEN LIKE A PRO: Executive Chef Ryan Thornburg creates his family friendly kitchen

Ryan Thornburg’s kitchen at Bistro on the Boulevard, located on the high bluff overlooking Lake Michigan in downtown St. Joseph, is designed for high-volume professional cooking with an eight-burner gas range, large flat-topped grill, cavernous ovens, vat-sized mixer, warming cabinets and mu…

Foraging in the Michigan wild, somewhere near Wyncroft

Wyncroft Winery itself is probably one of the more difficult places to find, despite its longtime reputation as a quality producer and about as high a profile as you can get outside of California, with top tier restaurants in the Great Lakes region. The entrance is just off the main street d…

Wild eats and local history

Check out the August issue of Shore to read about editor Pat Colander's hunt for morels and wild greens in the Michigan woods. -- Karin Saltanovitz, Managing Editor, Shore Magazine

April 2012 Shore magazine's letter from the editor

February/March 2012 Shore magazine's letter from the editor

Last year was a traumatic year in food. Cantaloupe made people sick. Charlie Trotter decided to close his restaurant. Even Mario Batali lost weight. I believe I'm beginning to make a separation in my mind between what tastes good, what is good and what becomes not so good when you have it to…

Adventures in Everyday Living: Shorelines, Thursday, December 1

Two legendary and inspiring patrons of the arts --- Former Chicago First Lady Maggie Daley and Grand Rapids' Frederik Meijer --- passed away last week and while we mourn them, we also celebrate the rich legacies they left behind. They were visionaries and pragmatists who made big dreams come true.

Adventures in Everyday Living: Shorelines, Thursday, November 24

Welcome to our special Thanksgiving Day edition enewser in which all you have to do today is eat well, make plans to shop, (possibly) cook, (maybe) drive somewhere and have fun! Shore Motoring Columnist Jim Jackson's idea of fun is driving Mr. Santa Claus in a red 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee in…

Adventures in Everyday Living: Shorelines, Thursday, November 17

Don't miss the exciting Dec/Jan issue of Shore magazine full of big ideas and personalities including Herman Miller's Eames Lounge Chair; Three Oaks Journeyman Distillery's Bill Welter; Grand Rapids' George Aquino; Hammond Transformers Karen Maravilla and Raymundo Garcia; Die-Hard Cubs Fan C…

Steve Truchan Jr.: On the road again

The Hammond Raceway on Sheffield Avenue and the Roby Speedway on Indianapolis Boulevard—both located in Hammond, Indiana, back in the 1920s and '30s—are gone now, remembered by only the most die-hard of racing buffs. But at one time, these popular venues attracted such champs as Gary residen…