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Tamil immigrants celebrate with vegetarian feast
How many banana leaves and bags of rice does it take to create an Indian spring festival? Plenty.
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Morel hunters head to the woods – and back yards
For mushroom hunters, this is the best time of year, as Minnesota's favorite mushroom peeks out from the undergrowth.
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Bogart's Doughnuts expanding into the IDS Crystal Court
Fans of Anne Rucker's habit-forming brioche doughnuts will soon be able to buy them in downtown Minneapolis.
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Travail crafting the ultimate pop-up
The creative-energy-to-burn ownership behind Travail Kitchen & Amusements in Robbinsdale is taking on another project, and it's a doozy.
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Sapor owners shutting doors in June after 15 years
After 15 years, Julie Steenerson and Tanya Siebenaler look forward to "the next chapter."
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Healthy Family: Vegetables can be the peacemakers at the dinner table.
Offering vegetables and a creamy dip before the rest of the meal will tide the kids over and provide nutrition in the process.
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Brewers and beer drinkers have eyes on rye
Although part of a brewer's tool kit for centuries, the grain is just now starting to resurface.
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Icebox cakes get a cool makeover in time for Mother's Day
Fête mom with a taste from the past as icebox cakes enjoy a resurgence in popularity.
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Live from the James Beard Awards
Minnesotans were well-represented at the ceremony, but ultimately were shut out.
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What's Cooking: ASI's Cocktails at the Castle returns May 15
The American Swedish Institute's Cocktails at the Castle series returns on May 15 with Dynamite Night, the third year as one of the biggest "be there or be square" events in town.
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Junior Chef competition shows off Minneapolis student cooking skills
Eight students wowed parents and food professionals with their cooking skills and healthy food choices.
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James Beard awards slip by Minnesota this year
A lot of excitement but no wins for the Minnesota finalists at the James Beard Foundation awards Monday night, at press time.
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Twin Cities farmers markets return for new season
More and more farmers markets are springing up every year, 182 statewide at last count. Why? "People want to ... make better choices about what they eat," one state official says. Here's a look at where to find Twin Cities farmers markets, including many that are getting underway in the coming weeks.
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Burger Friday: Restoring the fabled diner tradition at Revival
Fried chicken and banana cream pie aren't the only reasons to visit the Southern-fried sibling to Corner Table. A phenomenal burger is another.
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Sunday Supper: Grilled Salmon in Toasty Peanut Salsa
Rick Bayless reaches for this recipe in the spring, when the wild salmon are in season.
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Twin Cities restaurants supporting Nepal earthquake victims
At several Minneapolis restaurants, dining out will help support those in need in Nepal.
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What's cooking: Cordon Bleu classes, MN Cup and garden help
Travelzoo is teaming up with Le Cordon Bleu schools across the country, including in Minnesota, to offer special cooking school opportunities over the next nine months.
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