Eat & Drink
April 29, 2020
Izzy's Ice Cream is closing its first location, in St. Paul.

Izzy's Ice Cream closes original shop in St. Paul after 20-year run

The Minneapolis location will offer delivery starting Monday.
Taste
April 29, 2020
Beans and greens part of a trio of goodness for a mealtime salad

Beans and greens part of a trio of goodness for a mealtime salad

The combo of pancetta, cannellini beans and kale makes a tasty salad.
Taste
April 29, 2020
Slow-roasted pork is moist, tender and easy

Slow-roasted pork is moist, tender and easy

A flavorful sauce offers a tangy addition.
Eat & Drink
April 29, 2020
The restaurant leased its space from the co-owners of the adjacent Parkway Theater.

St. Paul's El Burrito Mercado closes Minneapolis outpost in former Pepito's

The restaurant's owners cite the coronavirus crisis as the reason behind the restaurant's demise.
Eat & Drink
April 28, 2020
Paul Charchian said Total Wine's Wolcott Special Release has become his "everyday" whiskey of choice.

Fantasy football podcast host's Minnesota whiskey tasting has a surprise winner

Organized by Paul Charchian, host of a popular fantasy football radio program and podcast, "Whiskey Weekend" is "like March Madness for whiskeys."
Taste
April 27, 2020
Adapt your recipe to what's in your kitchen

Adapt your recipe to what's in your kitchen

Substitute ingredients according to what's in your kitchen.
Local
April 27, 2020
Paul Nero is the delivery & can filler for Eastlake Brewery.

Beer delivery: Twin Cities breweries bring growlers and crowlers to you

Eat & Drink
April 26, 2020

Recipes: Spam Fried Rice; Spam Hawaiian Pizza; Potatoes au Gratin With Spam; and Denver-style Slow Cooker Strata

Eat & Drink
April 26, 2020

Recipes: Spam Fried Rice; Spam Hawaiian Pizza; Potatoes au Gratin With Spam; and Denver-style Slow Cooker Strata

Variety
April 25, 2020
Spam has never been more popular.

Spam, Spam, Spam, Spam: Why the canned meat from Minnesota is more popular than ever

It's canned comfort food, a porky, briny balm during a time of anxiety.
Eat & Drink
April 24, 2020
The Wednesday-only raised doughnut from Sun Street Breads in Minneapolis

5 best things our food writers ate in the Twin Cities this week

No, it wasn't cereal and frozen pizza. Food writers Rick Nelson and Sharyn Jackson highlight the favorites of their weekly dining experiences.
Variety
April 22, 2020
Kristiana, 11, and MaryKate, 10, from Arden Hills, scoop the batter for chocolate brownie cookies.

5 recipes made by young Twin Cities cooks, from 'pretend soup' to 'pizza magic'

Think of this time at home as an opportunity to experiment with all sorts of ingredients to make mealtime a delicious lesson.
Taste
April 22, 2020
The most versatile chicken part for cooks? The thigh

The most versatile chicken part for cooks? The thigh

The thigh is the star of mealtime, for its versatility and affordability.
Eat & Drink
April 22, 2020
Owner Enkhbileg "Billy" Tserenbat prepares salmon carpaccio at Sushi Fix in Wayzata on Tuesday, July 1, 2015. ] LEILA NAVIDI leila.navidi@startribune.

One new Mpls. restaurant still plans its May launch during outbreak

If the stay-at-home order continues, Billy Sushi will only do takeout to start.
Local
April 21, 2020
Erica Morningstar with her two daughters Bryn Redding 5, and Brielle Redding, 8, enjoyed a root beer at the Minnetonka Drive In.

As dining rooms remain shuttered, Minnesotans flock to drive-ins

Minnetonka Drive In has for several weeks been drawing customers by the droves who are hungry for a burger, fried chicken or a malt with a side of a trip down memory lane.
Eat & Drink
April 18, 2020
Chicken Sheet-Pan With Vegetables and Balsamic Glaze.

Cooking the paleo way can be fast and easy, says Minneapolis cookbook author

Minneapolis author Stephanie Meyer is spreading the gospel of the paleo diet.
Eat & Drink
April 17, 2020
The new Land O'Lakes package is empty of its longtime icon.

Land O'Lakes quietly drops its Native American maiden logo

The image, which reaches back to 1928, will be replaced by photos of the cooperative's farmers.
Eat & Drink
April 16, 2020
Yia Vang of Union Kitchen. ] GLEN STUBBE • glen.stubbe@startribune.com Monday, June 10, 2019 A story on the rising stars in the restaurant worl

Minneapolis Hmong recipes make cover of Bon Appétit magazine

Yia Vang's food, normally sold at pop-up Union Hmong Kitchen and a food truck outside Sociable Cider Werks, is featured in the May issue.
Local
April 16, 2020
These cloth masks are among those in a fundraiser for the Food Group.

Buying one of these fashionable masks will help feed the hungry in state

Ingenuity and time on their hands were the genesis of this fundraiser.
Taste
April 15, 2020
Baker's Field Flour & Bread bread flour.

Looking for locally milled flour? Here's where to go in Minnesota

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