Lake Effect contributor Dave Swanson is owner of Braise-on-the-Go, offering cooking classes and advocating for the Slow Food movement. He shares Thanksgiving cooking tips with Jane Hampden.
Jennifer Jordan is a sociology professor at UW-Milwaukee. She’s working on a book about heirloom foods. She talks with Jane Hampden about the popularity of heirloom, or heritage, turkeys.
Author Tomie DePaola was in Milwaukee last week reading from his new picture book, Front Porch Tales and North Country Whoppers. He chatted with Bonnie North.
Doris Alaimo-Melillo is author of the children’s book, Dori Mae and Her Friend Billie. The book was published last year, in time for the 75th anniversary of Billie the Brownie’s debut on Milwaukee radio.