Posts by Slow Food West Michigan
Slow Food Entrepreneur: Vincent Mcintosh
Discussions about “Slow Food” tend to conjure up images of days gone by. Sheep grazing leisurely on the rolling hillsides in an old-fashioned European town, cheese made on a pioneer’s…
Read More2016 Event: Harmony Hall Nose to Tail Beer Pairing Dinner
On April 24th, 2016 the Slow Food West Michigan community gathered together at Harmony Hall for an exceptional 5-Course dinner with Provision Family Farms pork. Harmony Hall is a champion…
Read More2016 Volunteer Days
Slow Food West Michigan had a very productive 2016 Volunteer Day Series! If you want to stay up to date on upcoming volunteer opportunities, contact us today to join our volunteer…
Read More2016 Event: Annual Lubber’s Family Farm Potluck
On June 3rd, 2016 the Slow Food West Michigan community gathered at Lubber’s Family Farm for our Annual Slow Food Mixer. Lubbers Family Farm is a family owned picturesque farm…
Read More2016 Event: Artisanal Cheese, Tapas, & Cider Pairing
On August 20th, 2016 the Slow Food West Michigan community took a road trip to enjoy the next big thing in the local food and beverage tasting scene. Virtue Cider…
Read MoreHeritage Bourbon Red Turkey
THIS GIVEAWAY HAS BEEN CLOSED AS OF NOVEMBER 7TH. CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR WINNER! HAPPY THANKSGIVING!! Lubber’s Family Farm has generously donated one of their heritage breed Bourbon Red turkeys to…
Read More2016 Event: Amore Trattoria’s Summer Harvest Dinner
On July 28th, 2016 the Slow Food West Michigan community gathered together at Ed Dunneback & Girls Farm for a slow food inspired dinner from Amore Trattoria. We enjoyed…
Read MoreInterview with Melissa Shields from Reserve
My mom was in town and she wanted wine. True, we live in Beer City USA, but Grand Rapids has a lot to offer besides its favorite glutinous beverage. We…
Read MoreOne Chef’s Slow Food Journey
Maybe it was the 4-10 rifle I received for my fifth birthday, or the 1944 Farmall H tractor I bought when I was 12. Perhaps it was the fact that…
Read More2016 Micro-Grant Awardees Announced
Preserving biodiversity is critical to protecting our ecosystems and ensuring the security of our local food system. We are so thankful for your support and donations that allow us to…
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