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Healthy Family: A culinary vacation with mealtime inspiration from elsewhere
Travel anywhere when you have a culinary destination in mind from your kitchen.
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Wrap up dinner in a lettuce leaf
Leaves of lettuce provide a healthful holder for just about anything.
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![Jon Malinski and his wife Arlene of Excelsior have a retirement plan, they purchased an Argentine vinyard, Piattelli Vineyards. ] Brian.Peterson@start](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/JEWXO7AJV5ED4PSSXUCLOFYVRY.jpg?h=91&w=145&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
Minn. businessman becomes accidental wine baron – in Argentina
An adventurous Minnesota businessman — a bon vivant whose pursuits have ventured from office equipment and real estate to bison, senior housing and the Russian telecom industry — is emerging as something of an Argentine wine baron.
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Minnesotans find a pick-your-own berry bonanza
Now is the time to stock up on blueberries and raspberries at local U-pick farms. Many farms are reporting bumper crops, and those berries aren't going to pick themselves. Enter the pick-your-own world.
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How beef, cheese and bun (and little else) make magic at Il Foro
In his new job in the art deco landmark formerly known as the Forum Cafeteria in Minneapolis, chef Joe Rolle has improved upon the cheeseburger he made famous at Parlour.
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Green Pea Guacamole: The recipe that stirred up an outcry
The life span of outrage in the food world is shorter than that of a mayfly. Witness the angst over Green Pea Guacamole, which came and went within 24 hours last week.
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Summer dining served on the shores of Lake Minnetonka
While Lake Minnetonka has long been a water-centric retreat for day-trippers, weekenders and summer residents, the past few years have witnessed the development of another draw to its shores. Namely, food.
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It's summertime, and that's ice pop time
Get out the wooden sticks and freezer molds. We'll mix flavors for a tempting treat.
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![Wine glasses lined the shelf behind the bar at Beaujo's. ] (KYNDELL HARKNESS/STAR TRIBUNE) kyndell.harkness@startribune.com At Beaujo's in Minneapolis](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/WT6KQ2U2KKFX2ZQDBLLCAGQICA.jpg?h=91&w=145&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
With so many great wine options available, varietals no longer rule
With so many great options, varietals no longer rule the roost.
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4 Minneapolis restaurants that serve a great breakfast
On weekdays and weekends, four Minneapolis restaurants are making breakfast better.
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