Dessert Valley, Wisconsin

Ginger Cookie/Menomonie Market Food Co-op

By Luc | October 24, 2023

You’ve probably heard about the move of Menomonie Market Food Co-op Eau Claire location from it’s spot on the corner of Farwell & Washington to the open block on Barstow…

Raspberry White Chocolate Scone/4:30 AM Coffeehouse

By Luc | October 18, 2023

My timing has never quite worked to get to the 4:30 AM Coffeehouse. Ironic — or apropos — considering that there is a time in their name. Rather, *my* timing…

Autumn Candies/Weaver’s Country Store

By Luc | October 10, 2023

Candy corn: a staple of fall fun food. Sure, it’s not for everyone, but it’s for me (especially when combined with peanuts — a well-known taste combo). I’d been encouraged…

Baked Goods/Wicked Sweet Bake Shop

By Luc | October 3, 2023

I’m always on the search for bakeries. going back to when I was about two years old and loving myself some “rolls” (my catch-all term for things like long johns),…

Apple Pie Caramel Apple/Chippewa Candy Shop

By Luc | September 26, 2023

Hey, “Dessert Valley Wisconsin” is back after a Minnesota State Fair-induced sabbatical (bringing home lots of Sweet Martha’s Cookies and hard-to-find candy bars from the candy exhibit will occupy your…

Tiger’s Blood Shaved Ice/Snowie Of Altoona

By Luc | August 22, 2023

In all the years I have attended Rock’n On The River for Greatest Hits 98.1 — this goes back to 2018 — I believe most every evening has featured an…

Double Scoop Sundae/Lana’s Scoops

By Luc | August 15, 2023

I love learning about dessert places that had never previously crossed my radar, yet suddenly appear right in front of me. Appropriately, the day I discovered Lana’s Scoops, I was…

Frosty Blender/Life Perks Coffee Co

By Luc | August 8, 2023

As I type this, I’m on my second day of eating my Frosty Blender. (*pauses for another bite*) Ever wanted something like a Blizzard, but done locally? There are some…

Mini Donuts/Richard & Co. Donuts

By Luc | August 1, 2023

As I type this entry, I am squarely in the middle of fair/portable food season. This is the time when you look for foods you can carry from place to…