Eat & Drink
March 25, 2020
Top view of a case of cabernet sauvignon wine bottles. Wooden box with collection of six wine bottle

Tips and trends for averting a wine crisis

Best prices found on imported wines over 14% alcohol. But more U.S.- produced wines are coming on the market.
Local
March 25, 2020

Recipe: Cacio e Pepe

Variety
March 25, 2020
Portion of rich lasagna soup close-up in a plate on the table. Horizontal top view from above

The comfort of home starts with a stockpot of soup

Soup is flexible, accommodating both your preferences and your pantry.
Recipes
March 25, 2020
What's for dinner? Crunchy chicken and an herb-tossed salad

What's for dinner? Crunchy chicken and an herb-tossed salad

The contrast of flavors and textures makes this meal memorable.
Variety
March 25, 2020
Fundraiser T-shirt

Fundraiser to help food industry

Taste
March 25, 2020
Remember the local food products for your kitchen standbys

Remember the local food products for your kitchen standbys

Beyond the pantry, there are many foods you will need to keep dinnertime interesting.
Eat & Drink
March 25, 2020
The Star Tribune 2020 Frozen Pizza Bracket. ] LEILA NAVIDI • leila.navidi@startribune.com BACKGROUND INFORMATION: The Star Tribune 2020 Frozen

It's metro vs. Up North in Minnesota Frozen Pizza Bracket's Freezer-Case Four

Some big brands went down in the Easy-Cheesy Eight. Who will advance to the Tasty Two? You decide. Voting is open until 5 p.m. Thursday.
Variety
March 24, 2020
Minnesota mom Angie Gustafson needed a quick and nutritious snack to get her through her morning run. Her homemade granola just happened to also be a

How a stay-at-home mom in Minneapolis created a granola brand that's taking off

It took her three years to land on the perfect recipe, which she called Gustola Granola.
Local
March 24, 2020
5 comfort-minded, stress-relieving recipes to bake now for a bit of calm

5 comfort-minded, stress-relieving recipes to bake now for a bit of calm

Anxious? Hungry? Then head to the kitchen and break out the flour and sugar.
Local
March 22, 2020
Heather's staffer Zoey Brom-Palkowski handed a takeout order to one of the several customers waiting outside the south Minneapolis restaurant Wednesda

Twin Cities restaurant takeout/delivery options picked by our food critic

Takeout and delivery is the fast-changing new normal for the Twin Cities restaurant scene. Here's a critic's list of Twin Cities metro area options.
Local
March 21, 2020
Emma Hirsch place the sign for OMC Smokehouse's curb side pickup on the curb in front of the restaurant on Wednesday morning. ]
ALEX KORMANN •

Grandma's in Duluth lays off 350 workers, OMC Smokehouse closes amid coronavirus chaos

The group is among several restaurants closing up shop until the state gives green light to open.
Local
March 21, 2020
Men's and women's shirts at Askov Finlayson are $25 (the men's is shown), There's also a tip jar for $5.

This T-shirt supports Minnesota's furloughed restaurant workers who are feeding the hungry

The fundraiser supports Minnesota's Central Kitchen.
Eat & Drink
March 20, 2020
Julia Child with a salade Nicoise she prepared in her vacation home in Grasse, southern France, in April 1978.

You can now get free online cooking lessons from culinary masters

Create your own cooking school at home.
Eat & Drink
March 20, 2020
The Star Tribune 2020 Frozen Pizza Bracket. ] LEILA NAVIDI • leila.navidi@startribune.com BACKGROUND INFORMATION: The Star Tribune 2020 Frozen

Which pie can't be topped? Big matchups ahead in Minnesota Frozen Pizza Bracket's Easy-Cheesy Eight

Minnesota-made pizzas square off in the latest round of the Minnesota Frozen Pizza Bracket.
Local
March 19, 2020
Strawberries, grapes, cherries, and other produce sat out for sale at the Patnode's stand, which workers say is the oldest at the farmers market. ] AN

State says farmers markets can remain open

With the growing season fast approaching, the state's farmers markets will be allowed to operate.
Eat & Drink
March 19, 2020
Annie Klodd

These three women are helping shape Minnesota's wine scene

Along with studying and growing grapes and making wine, they're embracing leadership roles.
Eat & Drink
March 19, 2020

Recipes: Salmon With Garlic and Turmeric; Golden Milk Porridge; Roasted Turmeric Carrot Fries; Lemony Turmeric Tea Cake

Variety
March 18, 2020
Closeup shot of raw farfalle.Similar images -

A look inside the pantries of the Taste staff

Local
March 18, 2020
Demi Owner/Chef Gavin Kaysen. ] JEFF WHEELER • jeff.wheeler@startribune.com Gavin Kaysen's new restaurant, Demi, has opened in the North Loop.

Minnesota restaurants, bars and other venues get tax extension

Chef Gavin Kaysen got the ear of the governor and Minneapolis mayor.
Taste
March 18, 2020
Smoked fish proves versatile for mealtime menus

Smoked fish proves versatile for mealtime menus

This simple salad is a welcome season brightener.

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