Way Up North Wisconsin Cookbook: Recipes and Foodways from God's Country

By: Victoria Shearer

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Synopsis: Way Up North Wisconsin is said to be a &“state of mind and geography, less about geography and more about what you do when you get there.&” Generally considered to be any area north of Highway 8, Up North was once a remote primeval forest settled by iron and copper miners and then lumberjacks. Now an extremely popular vacation destination, drawing vacationers year-round from Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Michigan, and parts beyond, Up North showcases more than 7,500 lakes, rivers, and, streams , and more than a million acres of public forest.More than just a cookbook, Way Up North Wisconsin celebrates the history, the people, and the cultures that so influenced the area for centuries with a compilation of recipes presenting a fresh take on traditional foods alongside interesting features on the quintessential uniqueness that makes Up North Wisconsin.