Honoring Our Heroes: Carmen Potts
LDF Country Market’s Carmen Potts greatest wish for the LDF community? “To get our old lives back,” she says. Until the pandemic passes, however, she is doing all she can to get us there. “My greatest hope is people realize one life is as important as any other,” Carmen says. “If we all get together…
Read MoreRecipes: Honoring Wild Rice Harvest
In honor of the annual wild rice harvest, we offer some special recipes in this post. Wild rice is different from commercially available rice. The rice is a highly-textured, uneven-grain, medium-brown in color with a nutty aroma.
Read MoreVilas County Economic Development Corporation Selects LDF Country Market Business of the Month
[Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared in the Vilas County Economic Development Corporation e-newsletter. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we were only recently able to receive the recognition plaque. The LDF Country Market team is proud to serve the community, keeping supplies flowing during the pandemic. Thank you to everyone who has come together to…
Read MoreHONORING OUR HEROES: JEFF WILLIAMS
After 20 years working at the LDF Country Market, you would think Jeff Williams had seen it all. And then came the global pandemic—a history making event we had not experienced for 100 years. “It’s stressful for everyone,” Jeff says. “Everyone wonders if they’re going to catch covid and how it will impact them and…
Read MoreHONORING OUR HEROES: ANN CHRIST!
Ordinarily, LDF Country Market Butcher Ann Christ likes to be on the meat department floor. She enjoys talking with customers. She takes time to discuss cuts of meat and educates people on how to prepare each cut. She enjoys reading their faces. But these are no ordinary times. The new normal forced upon the world…
Read MoreHONORING OUR HEROES: JOHN EDWARDS
When in crisis, we see heroes walk among us. Our very own John Edwards is one of those heroes. As an operations supervisor, John continues to work through the pandemic to ensure our community has access to supplies. “Living nearby the store, there’s no excuse for me to miss work,” John says. “You gotta pay…
Read MoreRecipes for Kids Learning from Home
We’re all hoping, of course, that things can get back to normal as soon as possible. However, many school districts across the State have already decided, or are deciding, to have school in any variety of forms, from in-person, remote, or a hybrid mix of various educational scenarios this fall. We want to help you…
Read MoreShop the new LDF Country Market Today!
We recently launched some media spots describing all that our new facility has to offer. We had one from Ann Christ in our butcher’s shop and talked about the freshest meat produce and grocery in the area all being at LDF Country Market. With the addition of the smoke shop under the same roof it…
Read MoreTailgating Trends for 2020 Season: Part Two
Tailgating has existed ever since cavemen cooked meat over fire while watching their friends run from whatever predator was after them that day. Since that time there have been at least a couple of improvements in quality of food and cooking implements. Some of the more popular recipe improvements are discussed in this blog. To…
Read MorePasta Recipes
There’s dozens of ways to eat pasta. Almost too many variations! But it’s always delicious and hits the spot. Whether it’s in a lasagna or a bowl of spaghetti, pasta is one of the greatest food inventions of all time. We found a few fantastic recipes to share with you. And, you can find a…
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