Bøger af Martin Hintz

It's well nigh impossible to break into Wisconsin's history without picking up some respectable dirt in the way of farm lore, country wisdom and undisputed records of agricultural prowess. And when it comes to the Badger State, few people are as familiar with the soil of its stories as Martin Hintz. In his company, tramp across cranberry bogs, study centuries of beer and cheese pairings and give an affectionate thump to a 1, 810.5-pound pumpkin. Discover variety beyond crops and livestock and share in the dedication that planted victory gardens during World War II and the unadulterated joy of sliding down a straw pile in threshing season.

Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether youΓÇÖre a visitor or a local looking for something different, Wisconsin Off the Beaten Path shows you the Badger State with new perspectives on timeless destinations and introduces you to those you never knew existedΓÇöfrom the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits to hidden attractions, unique finds and unusual locales. So if youΓÇÖve ΓÇ£been there, done thatΓÇ¥ one too many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.

Discover fun things for the whole family to do in Wisconsin. Check out the Packers Hall of Fame in Green Bay, explore the complex of buildings designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in Spring Green, and watch international pros fly through the air at the Snowflake Annual Ski Jumping Tournament in Westby.

Wisconsin, with its verdant hills and limestone-filtered waters, was made for making cheese. For more than 160 years, cheese-makers and dairy farmers have been working together to create unparalleled Cheddar, mozzarella, artisan, and other delicious cheeses¿more than 600 varieties, types, and styles in all. Wisconsin wins more national and international cheese awards than any other state or country, and you can be sure that its residents have invented just as many ways of enjoying that cheese. With more than 100 recipes¿from farmhouse favorites to sophisticated cuisine from top chefs¿and packed with cheese trivia, profiles of cheesemakers, and cheese tips, Wisconsin Cheese is the ultimate cheese lover¿s resource and a fitting homage to Wisconsin¿s rich cheesemaking history. Celebrate Wisconsin Cheese with Recipes Such As:Blueberry Ricotta Coffee Cake Wisconsin Three-Cheese Soup with Parmesan CroutonsWisconsin Buttermilk Blue and Asian Pear Salad Santäs Wisconsin Cheese DelightAsiago Cheese Puffs Wisconsin Cheddar Scones with Smoked TurkeyHook¿s Blue Cheese CakeCherry Cheddar Crusted Pork TenderloinWisconsin Gruyère Fondue Fontiago Polenta with Tomato Basil ConcasséeGoat Cheese FudgeMilk Chocolate Cheesecake