1. Spunky Mocktails
MY SOUL BREW 4-PACK | $19-$22
The Black woman-owned company that makes refreshing, not-too-sweet kombuchas has jumped on the nonalcoholic cocktail train, and the flavors totally rock.
It’s time to pick your Milwaukee favorites for the year!
2. Artful Produce
ALY MILLER DESIGNS | PRINTS IN TWO SIZES, FROM $24
Designer Aly Miller turns her playful food illustrations into art that brightens tote bags, greeting cards, bandanas and prints.
3. Special Spoons
PATTON DRIVE | $15-$150
When former NYC chef Mike Cooperman took up woodworking, it was to create pieces attuned to the nuanced needs of fellow cooks. Utensils and boards are among his treasures. Cooperman sells his creations at Milwaukee Makers Market.
4. Jam on It
SPRED | $5-$10
Infused with spirits and liqueurs that deepen and add complexity without an overbearing booziness, these jams, marmalades and jellies are a gift to your morning toast. Find them for sale at Milwaukee Makers Market.
5. Bean to Bar
BIZSTARTS COMMUNITY MARKET | $9
Each organic, fair-trade El Gato chocolate bar supports Peruvian cacao farms and endangered wildcats. They are sold at BizStartsCommunity Market and the farmers markets in Shorewood, Oak Creek and Riverwest.
