Perch Science & Wendt's Fish Fry

March 24, 2016

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Wisconsin Foodie - S6 - E12

In this episode, we visit the UWM School for Fresh Water Science in Milwaukee and hear what they are doing to help fish farmers breed a more healthy and sustainable perch. Then we travel to Fond Du Lac to visit an icon in the fish fry biz, Linda Wendt, owner of Wendt's on the Lake. We go behind the scenes to see what makes their lake perch fish fry so special.

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Wisconsin Foodie: Season 6 - 13 Episode s

6x1 - Wisconsin State Fair
January 7, 2016
In this episode, Kyle Cherek and Jessica Bell explore the fine culinary delicacies of the Wisconsin State Fair. From maple-glazed pork belly wrapped in bacon to the iconic cream puff, explore all the fair has to offer.
6x2 - Honey Valley Apiary | Michael Fields Agriculture
January 14, 2016
Kyle visits the Michael Fields Agricultural Institute in East Troy, touring the grounds and sitting down to a white-linen dinner prepared by Tyler Sailsbery of the Black Sheep. This episode also profiles Dan O’Leary, who has been caring for the bees of Michael Fields for 15 years.
6x3 - Wild Tomato | Island Orchard Cider
January 21, 2016
Kyle and Jessica travel to Door County to feature two successful food families making their mark in the region. At the Wild Tomato, Kyle tries his hand at making wood-fired pizza. In the second segment, Kyle and Jessica meet Bob and Yannique Purman, owners of Island Orchard Cider.
6x4 - Gordon Edgar Cheddar Tour | Hooks 20 Year Dinner
January 28, 2016
In this episode we celebrate cheddar! Gordon Edgar, famous Californian cheesemonger by day and cheese writer by night, has come to Wis. with his new book “Cheddar” and tours some of his favorite cheddar makers, Henning's and Widmer's. Kyle travels to L’Etoile in Madison where chefs Tory Miller, Justin Aprahamian and Justin Carlisle each prepare a course using a different aged cheddar.
6x5 - Driftless Organics | Rooted Spoon
February 4, 2016
In this episode, the crew visits the Driftless area, home to one of the best food scenes in the Midwest. At Driftless Organics, meet the young farmers responsible for one of the most influential organic farms in the state. In the second segment, meet Dani Lind, owner of the Rooted Spoon popup.
6x6 - New Glarus Oktoberfest | Co. Brewing Hops
February 11, 2016
In this episode, spend the day in New Glarus with Deb and Dan Carey of New Glarus Brewery for Oktoberfest. Jessica Bell meets up with Deb and Dan at their home as they prepare for Oktoberfest, lederhosen and all. In the second segment, meet an upstart brewer with big plans of his own.
6x7 - Stoney Acres
February 18, 2016
In this episode, Kyle visits Stoney Acres Farm to meet a young family that has decided to stay on the family farm but try something totally different: a pizza farm. To compliment their CSA program, every Friday night in season the family opens their farm to the public. From the crust to the veggies, everything comes from the farm.
6x8 - Cheesetopia | LaClare Cheese
February 25, 2016
In this episode, visit a festival that beats all festivals (for cheese): Cheesetopia. Cheesetopia is an event that showcases the best of the best in Midwest cheeses. Kyle meets some of our favorite Wisconsin cheese makers and tries some award-winning cheese. At the event Kyle meets one cheese maker in particular, Katie Furman of LaClare farms.
6x9 - Espana Foodie
March 3, 2016
In this episode, travel to Spain with sisters Chef Karen Bell and Jessica Bell. Spain was very influential in the sisters’ culinary lives, who both lived and worked in the country before settling in their hometown of Milwaukee. Tour from Madrid to San Sebastian, and try to eat and drink everything in between.
6x10 - Indian Summer | Wild Rice
March 3, 2016
In this episode, explore native cuisine from festival favorites like fry bread to the more traditional and historical like wild rice. In the first segment, Kyle stops by the Indian Summer Festival in Milwaukee to meet local characters and try some delicious native staples. In the second segment, travel to a reservation to profile Greg Johnson of the Ojibwe tribe and learn how to harvest wild rice.
6x11 - Kickapoo Country Fair | Organic Valley Family
March 16, 2016
Kyle travels to a small dairy farm in Chaseburg to meet the Gretebeck family, whose farm produces milk that goes to Organic Valley for grass-fed milk and butter. Kyle follows the family’s milk from their farm to a nearby butter plant and watches their grass-fed milk become butter. He then returns to the farm with some new butter to enjoy.
6x12 - Perch Science & Wendt's Fish Fry
March 24, 2016
In this episode, we visit the UWM School for Fresh Water Science in Milwaukee and hear what they are doing to help fish farmers breed a more healthy and sustainable perch. Then we travel to Fond Du Lac to visit an icon in the fish fry biz, Linda Wendt, owner of Wendt's on the Lake. We go behind the scenes to see what makes their lake perch fish fry so special.
6x13 - Odd Duck | The Vanguard | Goodkind
March 30, 2016
Bay View has always been thought of as a working class neighborhood with mom and pop restaurants, ethnic eateries and delis. Today, a group of young chefs and restaurateurs want not only to preserve that tradition but elevated it to a whole other level. In this episode we feature a small sample of restaurants leading the charge, Odd Duck, The Vanguard and Goodkind.

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6x1 - Wisconsin State Fair

6x2 - Honey Valley Apiary | Michael Fields Agriculture

6x3 - Wild Tomato | Island Orchard Cider

6x4 - Gordon Edgar Cheddar Tour | Hooks 20 Year Dinner

6x5 - Driftless Organics | Rooted Spoon

6x6 - New Glarus Oktoberfest | Co. Brewing Hops

6x7 - Stoney Acres

6x8 - Cheesetopia | LaClare Cheese

6x9 - Espana Foodie

6x10 - Indian Summer | Wild Rice

6x11 - Kickapoo Country Fair | Organic Valley Family

6x12 - Perch Science & Wendt's Fish Fry

6x13 - Odd Duck | The Vanguard | Goodkind

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S3: Season 3

S4: Season 4

S5: Season 5

S6: Season 6

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S11: Season 11

S12: Season 12

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