Sunday, November 15, 2009
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Marjorie Johnson wins award for pecan toffee pie
Robbinsdale's Marjorie Johnson wins Martha Stewart pie contest.
Photo right: Martha Stewart and Marjorie Johnson
Where's the beef? (Hint: Look in the dog dish)
Todd Churchill's Thousand Hills Cattle Co. has earned its reputation for making grass-fed beef taste good. Now, he's out to win over your dog.
Photo right: Todd Churchill of Thousand Hills Ranch
Recipes for eating sustainably and well
There is more to being vegetarian than vegetables, this author shows.
Liquid Assets: Bill Ward
Get past Nouveau; try 'real' Beaujolais
There are few more popular pastimes in the wine world than Beaujolais bashing. "I don't consider Beaujolais to even be part of Burgundy anymore," my friend Craig often says.
Restaurant review
Acqua Restaurant: A northern light
Good taste moves to the suburbs - in White Bear Lake.
Counter Intelligence: Tejas bidding 'adios'
Co-owner Wayne Kostroski shared some information about the impending finale of his popular Tex-Mex restaurant.
Taste at 40
A holiday feast for Taste readers
The Taste staff went into overdrive in mid-November 1972, producing a 40-page extravaganza they dubbed "Homemade Holidays." The two-section behemoth gave readers a single source for cooking, entertaining and gift-making ideas that more than covered the Thanksgiving-to-New Year's bases.
Taste: Forty years in the making
Happy birthday, and please pass the cake recipe.
Photo right: Taste's first cover: 1969
Taste celebrates 40th birthdayMore From Taste:
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Rustica busts a move
A week of change is in store for the south Minneapolis bakery.
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We spent the day in Toronto in May 2009 and went to the top of the CN Tower. While at the top, I snapped this picture of the shadow it cast.
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