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Susan Bronson

location-pin Rhinelander, WI

School: Indiana University

Expertise: Recipe development; cooking techinques; baking; beer, wine & cocktails; product testing; gardening & plant care; grocery shopping

Susan Bronson

  • 10 years of professional food-writing experience
  • Writer for Taste Recipes, Tripadvisor, USA Today, eHow, Birds & Blooms and Wcities
  • Food content contributor for WXPR public radio
  • WSET Level 2 Award in Wines in 2023

Experience

Susan is a food and wine writer and editor based in northern Wisconsin. In 2010, she created the food blog A Less Processed Life, which features made-from-scratch recipes that highlight locally grown ingredients. As a contributor for Taste Recipes, Susan has written about twists on classic cocktails like apple cider sangria and maple old-fashioneds. She also shares tried-and-true cooking techniques and re-creates and reviews recipes from notable chefs, including Julia Child and Ina Garten. She lives on a small family farm with her husband and son, and loves tasting all that the Upper Midwest’s culinary landscape has to offer.

Education

  • University of Dayton, bachelor's in biology
  • Indiana University, master's in journalism and public affairs

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Articles & Recipes

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Peaches and Cream Margarita

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I Made Dolly Parton’s Dirt Road Martini, and Tea Drinkers Are Going to Love It

Here's the tea: Dolly Parton's Dirt Road Martini is a tasty take on a classic dirty martini.