Eat & Drink
February 4, 2016
Twin Cities restaurateur marks 25th year of Taste of NFL fundraiser for hungry

Twin Cities restaurateur marks 25th year of Taste of NFL fundraiser for hungry

Wayne Kostroski heads up Super Bowl event that connects chefs and football players in a grand celebration of food and fundraising.
Taste
February 3, 2016
Meredith Deeds, Special to the Star Tribune Mexican Layered Dip with Baked Tortilla Chips

A few tweaks and this layered dip is healthier (and still good)

With a few tweaks, this snack-time favorite is healthier – and still tastes good.
Eat & Drink
February 3, 2016
Pop-up event unites Lowry Hill culinary neighbors

Pop-up event unites Lowry Hill culinary neighbors

Talents from Lowry Hill Meats and Burch Steak and Pizza Bar are combining for a one-night-only dinner.
Eat & Drink
February 3, 2016
Perk up your next brunch party with a DIY bloody mary bar

Perk up your next brunch party with a DIY bloody mary bar

Whether you're preparing a do-it-yourself bloody mary bar for a brunch gathering or a Super Bowl party, the fun is in the extras.
Eat & Drink
February 3, 2016
Minnesota Historical Society, D'Amico & Partners join forces

Minnesota Historical Society, D'Amico & Partners join forces

Look for new restaurants - and a food truck - at the Mill City Museum and the Minnesota History Center.
Recipes
February 3, 2016

Jerk Chicken

Taste
February 3, 2016
Breakfast farro is good any time of the day.

Farro serves up flavor and ease

This ancient grain is easy to cook and tastes great.
Taste
February 3, 2016
Make this Shrimpe with Spicy Roasted Red Pepper Cream for an easy, tasty and quick dinner fix. (Jessica J. Trevino/Detroit Free Press/TNS) ORG XMIT: 1

Roasted red peppers serve up a creamy pasta sauce

Make a simple and satisfying sauce with roasted red peppers served over quick-cooked pasta.
Eat & Drink
February 3, 2016
John Kraus of Patisserie 46 makes his first appearance at Madden's Food & Wine weekend in August.

Patisserie 46 to expand to Linden Hills

Oh, to live in Linden Hills. The neighborhood is home to so many first-rate food experiences.
Taste
February 3, 2016

Tidbits: A look at Valentine candy (or is it?)

Variety
February 3, 2016
Chef Thomas Boemer at Corner Table in Minneapolis June 7, 2013. (Courtney Perry/Special to the Star Tribune)

What's Cooking: Kostroski's Taste of the NFL, a fixture of Super Bowl weekend, celebrates 25 years

Eat & Drink
February 1, 2016
Patisserie 46 expanding to Linden Hills with Rose Street Patisserie

Patisserie 46 expanding to Linden Hills with Rose Street Patisserie

A second outlet for baker John Kraus, this time featuring champagne.
Eat & Drink
January 30, 2016

Wine of the Week: Bedrock Wine Co. 'Shebang!'

Eat & Drink
January 29, 2016
Burger Friday: Manny's sirloin burger is a steakhouse powerhouse

Burger Friday: Manny's sirloin burger is a steakhouse powerhouse

The downtown Minneapolis destination incorporates all kinds of steak know-how (and a hefty dose of its own brand of excess) into fashioning a first-rate sirloin burger.
Variety
January 29, 2016
The book of Household Management from 1861 is part of the collection of rare books and journals at the Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and M

University of Minnesota teams up with Gyst over fermented foods

Recipes that have stood the test of time link U rare-book librarians with modern fermenters at Gyst.
Taste
January 29, 2016

Gallery: Make Every Day Burger Friday

Most weeks, restaurant critic Rick Nelson dives into a praiseworthy burger on his Burger Friday blog. Here's a recap of some recent posts.
Eat & Drink
January 28, 2016

Edina's Eden Avenue Grill closing, reopening as the Hilltop

The father-and-son ownership team is giving their 20-year-old restaurant a new name, look and menu. But the hot turkey sandwich isn't going anywhere.
Eat & Drink
January 27, 2016
The Michael DeCamp Constantine Cheeseburger is a really simple, and based on the single-patty style cheeseburger. It arrives at the table wrapped in p

Make every day Burger Friday with these Twin Cities classics

Most weeks, restaurant critic Rick Nelson dives into a praiseworthy burger on his Burger Friday blog. Here's a recap of some recent posts.
Taste
January 27, 2016

Gallery: Finders Drinkers

An elegant Lyn-Lake speakeasy is enriched with history and sustained by an in-the-know crowd.
Variety
January 27, 2016
Slow Cooker Green Chile Chicken Tacos.

Reach for the slow cooker for a dinnertime fix

What could be better than plopping a handful of ingredients into a small appliance, going to work and having dinner ready when you get home? Nothing. Few kitchen appliances ask so little and deliver so much as the slow cooker.

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