Going to a pizza farm has always been a social event for me. A large part of the fun is sharing the experience with friends and family. Yet as I planned this trip a few days in advance, I realized I might be going on my own. In some ways, I was able to relax…
Category: Wisconsin
October 13 Grassway Organics
Saturday turned out to be a beautiful fall day to explore a Wisconsin Pizza Farm. It was sunny and the temperature was cool, bordering on cold. I found out later that for my friends in Minnesota it was snowing, so the fact that we could get by with just an extra layer and a fire…
August 23 Troy Farm
Troy Farm is Madison, Wisconsin’s first urban farm and only urban Pizza Farm. I heard about it from a friend in Minneapolis in 2017, but didn’t have time to add it into my pizza farm schedule last year. This summer I made sure to coordinate with my old friends that live in Madison to find…
August 22 Cress Spring Bakery
Cress Spring Bakery doesn’t need any more publicity. They have become well loved in the Madison area over the past several years of serving pizza and they were featured in the New York Times. The Pizza Crew, led by bakery owner Jeff, has been pushing hard this summer to keep up with the popularity of Pizza…
October 31 A to Z Produce & Bakery
This posting is a little late, but the Last Night’s Pizza Box 2017 season ended in a memorable trip to the number one favorite on October 31, the last night of the regular season for A to Z Produce. This whole project and mission started with Robin and Gina, two friends trying to enjoy as…
October 24 A to Z Produce and Bakery
Every week I get a little more emotional about the end of Pizza Farm Season 2017. For this trip, Robin and I made great time to Stockholm, surprising all the Pie Shop staff by walking in at least 15 minutes before closing time. The owner saw us and immediately checked the clock. We were expecting…
October 3 A to Z Produce and Bakery
We’ve entered the final month of the 2017 Pizza Farm season and I am ready for a strong finish. Over the weekend, Robinette texted me and said, “Are we going Tuesday even though it is supposed to be thunderstorms?” I replied, “Yes,” and she replied, “Good.” Tuesday rolled around and Gina and the Robins…