VESNA'S PUBLISHED WORK
View Article  Wheels of life
Eco-aware cheese making in America’s dairyland
By Vesna Vuynovich Kovach
In Madison Magazine, March 2002
Column: Table Talk

“To make great cheese, you’ve got to have great milk. And great milk does not come from factory farms,” says Willi Lehner, a maker of fine cheeses in Dane County. A Dane County Farmers’ Market favorite since 1988 (in the off season, it’s available at Star Liquor or by calling 767-2875), Lehner’s Bleu Mont Dairy is one ...   more »
View Article  Mount Horeb, Wisconsin
Norwegian heritage is alive in this magical southwestern Wisconsin town
By Vesna Vuynovich Kovach
In Wisconsin Trails, March-April 2002
Gone for the Weekend, Spring/Summer Travel Guide
Photos: Kortney Kaiser

In Norwegian legend, trolls guard hidden treasures. On visiting Mt. Horeb, a tiny hilltop burg perched just within Wisconsin’s rugged Driftless Region, I figured out the secret to its improbably dense cluster of unique attractions: the place is protected by trolls.

How else to explain, for ...   more »
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I'm a freelance writer in Madison, Wisconsin, specializing in articles about food, culinary history, customs, personalities, and other things that make life fun. My work has appeared in several local and regional publications, and a couple of national ones.