Dessert Valley, Wisconsin

Peanut Butter Cake/Bloomer Bakery

By Luc | April 16, 2024

Would you believe that I’ve never been to Bloomer? Almost a lifelong resident of Eau Claire, and I’ve been to almost all the surrounding communities at one point or another…

Boba Tea/Star Cup

By Luc | April 9, 2024

Over the past few years, boba tea has spread in popularity around the Chippewa Valley (as well as across the country). More specifically, I would argue a good amount of…

Pandan Ube Ice Cream Cake/TemptAsians

By Luc | April 2, 2024

Lately, my toddler daughter has been playing a game on the PBS Kids Games app based around the cartoon “Jelly, Ben & Pogo.” I keep noticing that halo-halo is one…

Freeze Dried Happy Farmers/Mike’s Star Market & Monkey Man Sweets & Treats

By Luc | March 26, 2024

I recently turned over the blog to one of my co-workers at Mid-West Family Eau Claire, Dan Kasper. One of his main initiatives is Backyard Dreams, giving opportunities to folks…

Carrot Cake/Hangar 54

By Luc | March 19, 2024

Easter approaches, and around this time of year, bunny imagery appears. In the dessert realm, that might be associated with candy eggs (Cadburys…mmmm…) but for a local touch, let’s go…

Sour Cream Raisin Pie/Norske Nook

By Luc | March 12, 2024

This post is for Ï€ Day — March 14th. So, of course, I have to write about Ï€– er, I mean, pie. And, if I’m gonna write about pie, let’s go…

Coffee Cake/Cabin Coffee

By Luc | March 7, 2024

Guest blog time! For this edition of Dessert Valley, Wisconsin, I decided to lead with a few words from my fellow on-air personality, Dan Kasper, who you may know from…

Cinnamon Roll/Mom’s Kitchen

By Luc | February 27, 2024

The first image you see when you go to the menu at the Mom’s Kitchen menu page on their website is a cinnamon roll. Having never made my way up…

Cheesecake Egg Rolls/Egg Rolls And More

By Luc | February 20, 2024

One of my fellow DJs here at the Mid-West Family Eau Claire group of radio stations — Teri Ryan — told me a couple years ago about a friend of…