Jan
26
Today is Michigan’s 175th birthday! It was January 26, 1837 when Michigan officially entered the Union after receiving the Upper Peninsula in concession for losing Toledo. In honor of Michigan’s b-day, I wanted to do a Michigan related post. So I decided to provide a list of the pop (it’s not soda in Michigan) that …
Jan
06
Last week, I read through a list of brands that were expected to disappear sometime in 2012. This list included things like A&W Restaurants, MySpace, and Kellogg’s Corn Pops. In today’s world these kinds of list are quite common. That is why it is even more amazing to see a brand that is making a …
Jan
27
Most of the time when you are drinking some soda pop, it’s clear what you are drinking. A bottle of root beer typically contains root beer. But what does a bottle of City Rush contain? Towne Club is a local (for me anyhow) company that sells several flavors in glass bottles as well as in …
Dec
14
I have had a lot of strawberry flavored things in my life. From candy to milk, strawberry is one of the most popular flavors used. Sadly though it has been difficult to find a truly great strawberry soda pop. I have found a couple good ones like Jackson Hole Strawberry Rhubarb and Tommyknocker Strawberry Creme. …
Welcome to my blog! My name is Eric. I live in Saline, Michigan with my wife (Donna) and two daughters, Hannah (3 1/2) and Autumn (1). I started this blog in October 2009 to share my culinary experiences from making my own food from scratch to what I find at farmer's markets and grocery stores.
