Eat & Drink
July 10, 2019
Animales Barbeque Co. opened a trailer setup near Able Seedhouse + Brewery last August.

4 terrific smoked meat spots to try in northeast Minneapolis

Let's take a look at the four smoked-meats-centric restaurants that recently popped up in northeast Minneapolis.
Taste
July 10, 2019
Elote "Caesar" Salad adds poblano peppers and sweet corn to the mix.

A Caesar salad from south of the border

Grilled poblano peppers and sweet corn top off this variation of the classic recipe.
Eat & Drink
July 10, 2019
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Lubanzi Chenin blanc is made in South Africa.

Best canned wines for your portable potable needs

Whether for the beach, the campsite or the backyard, the can has become widely popular.
Taste
July 10, 2019
Simplest Strawberry Spinach Salad

It's strawberry season! How to best enjoy this bountiful berry

A simple dressing of citrus juice and honey accentuates the flavors of fresh produce.
Eat & Drink
July 10, 2019
Drinks from Jinx Tea: Mojito (left) is made with Qilan Oolong tea, fresh mint and lime. Strawberry Dream bubble tea has black tea, cream, strawberry,

Teas inspired by cocktails at new south Minneapolis shop

Eat & Drink
July 9, 2019
Revolution Hall, is the new food hall at Rosedale shopping center in Roseville. ] David Denney • Star Tribune Minneapolis, 022019

The new Revolution Hall food hall at Rosedale has closed after 8 months

The two-story food court will be replaced by local vendors.
Eat & Drink
July 8, 2019
Andrew Zimmern's Lucky Cricket restaurant closes for remodeling

Andrew Zimmern's Lucky Cricket restaurant closes for remodeling

The eight-month old restaurant and tiki bar is scheduled to return in two weeks.
Eat & Drink
July 6, 2019
Produce strategy manager Heidi Coe was amused by the appearance of an oddly shaped carrot at Second Harvest Heartland's Brooklyn Park warehouse.

These Minnesotans see the beauty in 'ugly' produce

Minnesotans are combating food waste by eating "cosmetically challenged" fruits and vegetables.
Variety
July 5, 2019

Wine of the week: Kranskop Tannat 2016

Recipes
July 5, 2019

Sunday Supper: Terra Chip Tortilla

Variety
July 5, 2019
The restaurant's name is Norwegian for "water." Above, krumkake and caviar.

New seafood restaurant off Lake Minnetonka opening in July

The plan is to focus on what he calls the "lesser-known, but more delicious" sustainable gifts from the sea: abalone, cuttlefish, sea urchin and wolffish, along with seasonal, local ingredients.
Eat & Drink
July 5, 2019
Minneapolis' acclaimed Corner Table to close at the end of the month

Minneapolis' acclaimed Corner Table to close at the end of the month

Co-owners Nick Rancone and Thomas Boemer say that it's time for a "refresh."
Taste
July 4, 2019
Meredith Deeds, Special to the Star Tribune
Pimiento Cheese

Pimiento cheese transforms a sheet-pan chicken dinner

Pickled jalapeños are the flavor enhancer in this version of the classic Southern cheese spread.
Eat & Drink
July 3, 2019
Berries & Bubbles, from "Be Your Own Bartender" by Carey Jones and John McCarthy

Day drinking this holiday weekend? Here are 4 cocktails to make for a crowd

Keep your punch bowl full with these summer drinks for a party.
Eat & Drink
July 3, 2019
Unlabeled Beer Festival

Can you tell a Surly from a Schell's? Take a blind taste test

Sample a whopping 48 Minnesota-made Hazy IPAs.
Variety
July 3, 2019
Honey berries from Locally Laid in Wrenshall, Minn.

Meet the honeyberry, a new berry popping up in Minnesota supermarkets

Minnesotans are getting to know the blueberry-like newcomer with Siberian roots.
Taste
July 3, 2019
Grilled Salad Pizza

Salad as a pizza topping? Trust us, it's delicious.

Keep the other toppings to a minimum while the crust cooks, then finish it off with a handful of greens.
Taste
July 3, 2019
Open-face Pea and Prosciutto on Rye.

Open-face sandwiches serve up delight for summer meals

Head to the farmers market first to get the freshest produce for these sandwiches.
Eat & Drink
July 2, 2019
A Mucci's sign appeared on the building that was formerly Meyvn, at 901 W. Lake St.

Popular St. Paul restaurant Mucci's Italian now open in Minneapolis

Trattoria Mucci's takes over former bagelry Meyvn.
Eat & Drink
July 1, 2019
Richard D’Amico (left) and Larry D’Amico are the brothers behind D'Amico & Partners, which operates restaurants and catering in the Twin

The D'Amico brothers reflect on their restaurant years in the Twin Cities

With a refreshed restaurant in Brooklyn Park, the D'Amico brothers look back on 35 years in the business.

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